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CHRISTOPHER K. MURPHY
3216 McKinley Street, NW, Washington, DC 20015 =
m 202.210.5329 = cmurphy@atlanticmediacompany.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT,
Washington, DC Deputy Chief of Staff 2010-2011
- Supported Secretary Donovan and the Chief of Staff in managing the
agency
- Coordinated for the Office of the Secretary, Public Affairs,
Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, Public Engagement, and
Scheduling and Advance functions
- Helped lead the agency’s Transformation Initiative and internal
communication initiatives
- Served as Secretary’s liaison to the White Office of Cabinet
Affairs and the HUD Inspector General
ATLANTIC MEDIA COMPANY, Washington, DC
General Counsel & Executive Director of Human Resources 2008-2010
- Reported directly to and advised Chairman David Bradley on legal,
human resources, and other strategic matters
- Facilitated and served on six-member Executive Committee that
manages corporate operations
- Managed company’s diverse legal work including corporate,
employment, media, IP, and government ethics law
- Oversaw Human Resources, Corporate Research, and Facilities
Departments
CITY YEAR WASHINGTON, DC, Executive Director Washington, DC
- Founded DC-based, education-focused, AmeriCorps national service
program 2000-2008
- Managed ninety person staff and "corps" and multimillion
dollar annual budget
- Led fund development efforts that secured organization’s long-term
sustainability while doubling size and impact
- Oversaw recruitment, training, service delivery, evaluation, media,
marketing, and government/community relations
- Won award for best City Year site in the nation two years in a row
(2006, 2007)
HOGAN & HARTSON LLP (now HOGAN LOVELLS LLP), Associate Washington,
DC
- Represented corporate and government clients in anti-trust, education,
and general civil litigation 1998-2000
- Represented pro bono clients in administrative, criminal,
landlord/tenant, and civil rights litigation as well as on policy and
legislative projects
CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL SERVICE, Washington, DC
Program Officer and Special Assistant to the Director of AmeriCorps
1992-1996
- Drafted regulations implementing National and Community Service
Trust Act of 1993 that created AmeriCorps
- Oversaw the administration of over $15 million in federal grants and
served as liaison to ten state governors’ offices
OFFICE OF SENATOR EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Legislative Aide Washington, DC
- Staffed then-Chairman Kennedy on national service and other education
issues 1990-1992
- Drafted amendments incorporated into the 1992 Higher Education and
Defense Reauthorization Acts
CITY YEAR, Corps Member Boston, MA
n Founding Corps Member in a
national service program that inspired AmeriCorps Summer 1988
EDUCATION
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER, J.D. with Honors Washington, DC
- GEORGETOWN LAW JOURNAL, Editor 1998
- Georgetown Criminal Justice Clinic, Counsel to indigent criminal
defendants
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, B.A. with Honors in American History Cambridge, MA
- Harvard College Scholarship for academic achievement of high
distinction 1990
- Honors thesis written on the origins of the War on Poverty
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