The New Orleans native retired as a U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate after more than two decades of service. Renshaw has now worked as an attorney advisor at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.
As the nation’s largest multi-user propulsion test site, NASA Stennis supports and supports both national and commercial space efforts and missions. Any activity at NASA Stennis is authorized by a written agreement. The Office of General Counsel, of which Renshaw is a part, works to ensure that the work is done properly.
“I am dedicated to being the best public servant I can be,” Renshaw said. “In this position, you’re representing your clients, which are NASA, the federal government and taxpayers, so it’s important for me to stay abreast of the latest legal developments so I can be the best advocate and advisor I can be. ”
As lead attorney for procurement law, the Metairie, Louisiana, resident works with the Office of Procurement serving both NASA Stennis and NASA’s Joint Services Center.
Some of Renshaw’s work includes activities for some of the more than 50 federal, state, academic, public, and private aerospace, technology, and research organizations, as well as reviewing Space Act contract agreements for commercial companies. that use the NASA Stennis facilities. NASA Stance Federal City.
Renshaw is motivated to become an expert in his line of work – whether he’s stationed in Baghdad, the Horn of Africa and Afghanistan as a US Air Force procurement attorney, or working at NASA to help the nation land on the moon. Can help with return. He spends a lot of time working with NASA engineers to understand the ins and outs of ongoing projects because any onsite activity involves the Office of General Counsel.
In addition to the U.S. Air Force, Renshaw has served in other legal profession roles, including as a law clerk for a Louisiana District Court judge and a position in the Louisiana State Attorney General’s Office. He said that working for NASA allows him to focus on his area of expertise, while being involved in the agency’s larger mission of exploration and discovery.
“I love NASA, and it’s nice to feel part of the team and know you’re contributing to the mission.”