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Managing Attorney
Law Office of Robert A. Bragaw, Esq.Managing Attorney
Mar. 2025Huntington Beach, California, United States• Advise clients on business formation, corporate governance, contract negotiation, and compliance programs. • Manage dispute resolution, nonprofit governance, fiscal sponsorship, and government contracts for diverse clientele. • Develop data privacy strategies and provided legal guidance on government grants and compliance matters.
Senior Counsel
The Center by LendistrySenior Counsel
Jan. 2024 - Mar. 2025Los Angeles, California, United StatesServing the legal needs of the leadership of a nonprofit organization focused on educating small business owners on financial management, grant and public opportunities.
Senior Legal Counsel
California Governor's Office of Emergency ServicesSenior Legal Counsel
Jul. 2020 - Jan. 2024Santa Ana, California, United StatesWork closely with the Homeland Security Division leadership, State Threat Assessment Center Intelligence Analysts, and Cyber Security Integration Center Analysts on pressing issues related to intelligence collection, analysis, report production, and information security legal issues. Advise the Deputy Director for Homeland Security on legal issues related to complex criminal investigation task forces, including issues related to funding, contracting, and risk management. Advise various boards and commissions on compliance with California's open meetings laws, reviewing meeting notices and agendas for compliance with the law. Review public assistance grant appeals letters for legal issues and advise on citations to the Code of Federal Regulations and other sources of law. Draft proclamations and executive orders related to major disasters and emergencies for signature by the Governor. Respond to Public Records Act requests, often involving requests that impact multiple state and federal agencies, identifying documents or information that are exempt from disclosure and working with requesters to tailor the scope of their request so that they get what they are seeking. Manage litigation involving the Office of Emergency Services (OES), providing liaison between the Office of the Attorney General and OES leadership.
Attorney
Law Office of Robert A. Bragaw, Esq.Attorney
Dec. 2017 - Jul. 2020Orange County, California Area► Served as outside general counsel to a service-disabled, veteran-owned, minority-owned business providing security services to government and educational facilities nationwide. Updated policies to reflect current state of the law, advised on government contract dispute issues, wage determination, and other compliance issues. ► Supporting the legal and compliance needs of various clients focused on federal government contracts, general business formation, and commercial transactions.
Associate General Counsel
Liquidity Services, Inc.Associate General Counsel
Jun. 2016 - Nov. 2017Orange County, California AreaFollowing a restructuring of the corporate legal department, I took on responsibility for all legal issues within the Americas region, in addition to enterprise-wide contract lifecycle automation, and other technology implementation to facilitate providing comprehensive legal support to sophisticated consumers of legal services, which permitted the legal department to maintain a lean, yet fully supportive role to the business. ► I assumed managerial responsibility for a compliance specialist and a senior contracts administrator. ► Transitioned the compliance specialist from a subject matter expert role to one of developing and publishing internal compliance resources for managers. ► Directed the implementation of a new contract lifecycle management solution that empowered sales executives and freed legal resources to focus on value creation for the company. ► Supported business development in structuring various acquisition transactions, as well as supporting the development of a strong vendor management program throughout the company.
Sr. Corporate Counsel & Sr. Director, Government Contracts
Liquidity Services, Inc.Sr. Corporate Counsel & Sr. Director, Government Contracts
Oct. 2015 - Jun. 2016Orange County, California Area► Supported both commercial and government business development by empowering sales executives through the implementation of an automated contract lifecycle management solution. ► Attended client meetings to discuss client concerns related to various compliance issues, and to break through negotiation impasses regarding various contract terms. ► Supported the capture of two federal contract re-competitions, including acting as lead author of the company's technical proposal, and by analyzing and identifying legal risks with the new contract requirements.
Sr. Director & Corporate Counsel
Liquidity Services, Inc.Sr. Director & Corporate Counsel
Jun. 2011 - Sep. 2015Orange County, California Area► Represented the company before various administrative and judicial bodies in California, and managed litigation throughout the U.S. ► Selected, managed and directed outside counsel in prosecuting and defending various legal actions, and advised management on legal and settlement strategies.
Sr. Director & Law Clerk
Liquidity Services, Inc.Sr. Director & Law Clerk
Oct. 2009 - Jun. 2011Orange County, California Area► Prepared and reviewed asset purchase agreements, schedules, and other acquisition related documents, and supervised due diligence for multiple acquisitions each year. ► Oversaw lease negotiations for multiple company facilities nationwide and maintained lease files for each property, focusing on cost savings, timing for lease extensions and renewals, and maximizing effective use of space.
Sr. Director of Contracts
Liquidity Services, Inc.Sr. Director of Contracts
Mar. 2004 - Sep. 2009Scottsdale, AZ► Directed total contract lifecycle management for revenue-generating contracts, including teaming agreements and subcontracts with major aerospace and defense contractors. ► Developed a contract management process, which combined financial and inventory control terms for scrap purchase contracts valued in the tens of millions of dollars to mutilate scrap materials at military installations throughout the US and its territories in compliance with ITAR, EAR and DOD regulations. ► Developed critical process management related to motor vehicle sales and EH&S subsequent to company’s IPO, creating marketplace confidence in the business.
UK Project Director
Liquidity Services, Inc.UK Project Director
Sep. 2003 - Mar. 2004Corsham Media Park, West Wells Road, Corsham, Wiltshire SN13 9GB, United Kingdom► Led a staff of 15 employees from Operations, IT, Finance, Customer Relations, and Marketing to create the first online marketplace for UK Ministry of Defence surplus equipment and parts. ► Negotiated a warehousing contract with HMNB Portsmouth warehouse facility, the first commercial contract ever entered into by the newly privatized warehousing company, which reduced logistics expenses by over two thirds. ► Maintained 100% compliance with UK Ministry of Defence contract terms while operating within annual budget of £1.5 million.

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