was most recently with the American Public Transportation Association, where she worked for over six years as counsel/lobbyist for this non-profit industry association representing the public transportation industry sector. Ms. O'Grady also has a long history in international affairs, dating back to her work with the US Department of Commerce and the US Trade Representative, where she focused on Canadian trade, subsidies, tariffs, dispute settlement, and natural resource management issues.  In addition, she worked with the US Department of Energy on on-site inspection provisions in arms control agreements and other treaty interpretation matters.  She has also been published in scholarly journals on several international topics. She holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of New Mexico School of Law. She is teaching Property Law at Pericles.