Dee Martin
Partner
David Mann
202.828.7635
Dee Martin is a partner in the firm's Government Relations practice. She guides corporations, nonprofit organizations and industry coalitions through the legislative, regulatory and public affairs aspects of government advocacy campaigns. Ms. Martin represents clients on a variety of issues, including energy, the environment, healthcare, financial services and national security.
Her work includes regular monitoring, advocacy and negotiations with the U.S. Congress and departments and agencies of the Executive Branch of the federal government, including the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Energy, Department of Health and Human Services, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, Department of the Treasury, Office of Management and Budget, and Office of Personnel Management. She testifies on her clients’ behalf, prepares them for testimony before Congress and government agencies, assists clients facing Congressional investigations, and provides policy-based support for organizations facing high-profile litigation.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Martin worked for a major nonprofit organization, focusing her advocacy work on women's equality issues. At the time, she was the youngest recipient to be awarded the Ms. Foundation Women of Vision Award, which she received in 1997. Fellow recipients have included Hillary Rodham Clinton and Gloria Steinem.
Publications and Speeches
Co-author, "President Signs Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008," Bracewell & Giuliani Legal Advisory, October 2008.
"Legislative and Public Policy Priorities of the 110th Congress," FBI Agents Association Annual Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, July 2007.
"The Special Committee on Homeland Security: 2004 Annual Report," Environment, Energy, and Resources Law: The Year in Review, 2004.
Co-author, "Foundations, Sources, and Priorities of Homeland Security Law," Chapter 2, Homeland Security Law Handbook, Government Institutes, 2003.
Education
J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2001
B.S., University of Central Arkansas, 1994
Bar Admissions
District of Columbia
Virginia
Court Admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit
Supreme Court Virginia
Affiliations
American Bar Association
Virginia Bar Association
Noteworthy
Ms. Foundation Women of Vision Award, 1997