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As Chair of the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals, Judge Beardsley manages cases, conducts hearings, issues opinions and orders, and serves as a neutral in alternative dispute resolution proceedings. As Chair, she is additionally responsible for management of the tribunal itself.
Before her appointment as Chair of the CBCA, Erica served as Vice Chair of the CBCA beginning Oct. 1, 2017. She became a member of the CBCA on May 29, 2016, after having served as a trial attorney at the U.S. Army Legal Services Agency, Contract and Fiscal Law Division from 2010–2016.
In her previous positions, Erica served as Board Editor of the William and Mary Law Review; as a law clerk to Hon. James E. Bradberry, Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in 1995–1996; and as an associate and then partner at Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald, LLP from 1996-2010.
Erica holds a law degree from the William and Mary Law School and a bachelor’s degree from University of Virginia. She is a member of the bars of Virginia and District of Columbia.
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Rates for Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories and possessions are set by the Department of Defense.
Rates for foreign countries are set by the Department of State.
Rates are available between 10/1/2023 and 09/30/2026.
The End Date of your trip can not occur before the Start Date.
Traveler reimbursement is based on the location of the work activities and not the accommodations, unless lodging is not available at the work activity, then the agency may authorize the rate where lodging is obtained.
Unless otherwise specified, the per diem locality is defined as "all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city, including independent entities located within those boundaries."
Per diem localities with county definitions shall include"all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city as well as the boundaries of the listed counties, including independent entities located within the boundaries of the key city and the listed counties (unless otherwise listed separately)."
When a military installation or Government - related facility(whether or not specifically named) is located partially within more than one city or county boundary, the applicable per diem rate for the entire installation or facility is the higher of the rates which apply to the cities and / or counties, even though part(s) of such activities may be located outside the defined per diem locality.
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