Michael L. Shields
Attorney-Adviser (Ethics), Office of the Solicitor, Departmental Ethics Office, U.S. Department of the Interior
- Role
- Attorney-adviser (Ethics) at U.S. Department Of The Interior
- Location
- Rockville, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael L. Shields
Corporate generalist attorney with some in-house legal experience. Focus on contract…
Experience
Attorney-adviser (Ethics)
U.S. Department Of The Interior
Jun 2021 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Partner with the head of the Training, Education, and Communications Branch in developing ethics training materials and courses using various media. Serve as content manager for Department of the Interior Ethics Website and Mobile App platforms. Deliver initial ethics training to new employees and special Government employees as well as annual ethics training to financial disclosure filers. Review public and confidential financial disclosure reports and recommend appropriate action for resolution of potential conflicts in cautionary guidance and recusal memoranda. Advise current and former employees on all issues pertaining to Government ethics, including the Federal conflict of interest statutes, Standards of Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch and Hatch Act.
Education
American University Washington College of Law
LL.M., Law & Government
2010 — 2014
Fox Chapel Area High School
High School Diploma
1991 — 1995
John Carroll University
BA, Political Science
1995 — 1999
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
JD, Law
1999 — 2002
Skills
- Policy Analysis
- Contract Negotiation
- Writing
- Civil Litigation
- Ethics
- Editing
- Non-Profits
- Hearings
- Government Relations
- Public Speaking
- Legal Services
- Government
- Courts
- Legislative Relations
- Legal Research
- Legislation
- Corporate Governance
- Policy
- Public Relations
- Legal Writing
- Compliance
- Public Policy
- Administrative Law
- Corporate Law
- Legal Advice
- Appeals
- Politics
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