She currently practices family law, litigating child custody and domestic violence cases. She previously worked in the General Counsel’s office of The Nature Conservancy, where she advised on legal issues relating to government relations, conservation policy and tax issues, state ballot initiatives and referenda, and legislation affecting nonprofits. Laura was also Secretary for The Nature Conservancy Action Fund. Laura has served on the Board of St. Patrick’s Episcopal Day School and Discovery Creek Children’s Museum (now Living Classrooms). Laura graduated from Georgetown University and the University of Virginia School of Law. An avid outdoor enthusiast, Laura and her husband and two children live in Washington, DC and can be found most weekends hiking, running or walking along the Potomac River. She is passionate about protecting this vital community asset.