Olivia Shay-Byrne

• Finance
• Public Finance
• Real Estate Finance
• Syndicated & Bilateral Finance

District of Columbia

District of Columbia Bar

Since 1990

District of Columbia

Maryland

Partner

Reed Smith

Current

Johns Hopkins University

1988

M.B.A. Finance candidate, core courses completed, degree on hold

Georgetown University Law Center

LL.M

1987

Taxation

University of Toledo

J.D

1982

Bowdoin College

B.A

1979

Current

Activities: Advisory Council to Cultural Alliance in the District of Columbia

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Activities: Member of the Flashpoint Committee for Cultural Alliance

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Activities: Member of the Exempt Organization Tax Review Advisory Board

Current

Activities: ABA Committee on Tax Exempt Bonds

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Activities: National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL)

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Activities: Member and workshop lecturer on Tax Exempt Organizations for Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts

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Activities: Served on Board of Directors of Bethesda Academy for the Performing Arts

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Activities: Listed in Who's Who in American Law, Who's Who in the East, Who's Who of American Women, Who's Who in America, and Who's Who in the World

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Activities: District of Columbia Bar Association

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Activities: Maryland Bar Association

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Activities: American Bar Association

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Activities: Vice President, DC Nonprofit Task Force

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Activities: Appointed to the National Task Force on Intermediate Sanctions – Helped to write the guidelines in this important area of tax law

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Activities: President of the D.C. Bowdoin Alumni Association and a member of the Alumni Council for Bowdoin College for five years

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Activities: Served as Co-Chairperson of Professional Development for Strathmore Hall

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Activities: Past President and a Board Member of Commercial Real Estate Women

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Activities: Former member of the Junior League of Washington

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Activities: Former member of the Rockville Rotary

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Activities: Graduate of Leadership Montgomery

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Activities: Served on the Advisory Board for Planned Giving to the American Heart Association

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Activities: Chairman of the National Tax-Exempt Bond Conference at Georgetown Law Center

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Activities: Secretary and member of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee for the Washington, D.C. Marketing Center/ D.C. Economic Partnership