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Dallas County Public Defender's Office Employees
The Law Office of Pamela Luther, PLLC May 2009 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office July 2012 - January 2013
Dallas County District Attorney's Office March 2011 - August 2012
Dallas County District Attorney's Office February 2009 - February 2010
BIKRAM YOGA and Sunstone Yoga May 2002 - December 2008
Federal Public Defender July 2008 - August 2008
U.S. Attorneys Office, Northern District of Texas January 2008 - July 2008
Pam's People January 2001 - August 2005
Skills
Trials, Criminal Law, Litigation, Appeals, Criminal Defense, Courts, Legal Research, Hearings, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Trial Practice
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law
Yoga College of India 2002 — 2002
Teaching Certification, Hatha Yoga
The University of Texas at Austin 1980 — 1983
B.S., Communications
Galveston County District Attorney's Office 2013 - Present
The Gibson Law Group October 2011 - July 2013
Tarrant County District Attorney's Office January 2011 - September 2011
Texas Wesleyan Law Clinic August 2010 - December 2010
American Airlines July 2010 - August 2010
Dallas County District Attorney's Office May 2010 - July 2010
Dallas County Public Defender's Office March 2010 - April 2010
BLSA 2009 - 2010
Law Office of John Stoutimore December 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Family Law, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Criminal Law, Courts, Bankruptcy, Appeals
Education
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
Southern Arkansas University 2004 — 2007
BBA, Accounting & Finance
Kaufman County Public Defender's Office October 2015 - Present
Seymour Law Firm February 2015 - September 2015
Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases March 2013 - February 2015
Dallas County Public Defender's Office November 2007 - February 2013
Human Rights Initiative of North Texas Inc. June 2006 - September 2007
Legal Hospice of Texas September 2004 - May 2006
Resource Center Dallas December 1999 - August 2001
Peace Corps September 1998 - November 1999
Peace Corps September 1997 - August 1998
Peace Corps June 1996 - August 1997
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Trials, Hearings, Criminal Law, Courts, Nonprofits, Motions, Legal Issues, Research, Jury Trials, Family Law, Juvenile Law, Trial Practice, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Westlaw, Arbitration, White Collar Criminal...
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2001 — 2004
Juris Doctor, Law
The University of Texas at Austin 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism
Plano East High School 1985 — 1987
High School Diploma
Dallas County District Attorney's Office March 2014 - April 2014
Dallas County Public Defender's Office January 2014 - March 2014
Adecco Group August 2013 - November 2013
Voson & Forestsong IIP May 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Multilingual, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Inspection, Editing, Time Management, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Leadership, Teaching, Military, Security Clearance, PowerPoint, Research
Education
Florida Coastal School of Law 2012 — 2014
Juris Doctor, International Law
Harvard Law School 2013 — 2013
Copyright X Cerificate, Intellectual Property Law
University of Tulsa 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and International Studies, Minor in French
Miami Dade College 2007 — 2009
Associate in Arts, Pre-Law
Belgian private High School 1996 — 2002
High School Diploma, Sociology and Economics, Pre; Law, Arts and Languages
PwC December 2014 - Present
Ernst & Young June 2012 - November 2014
Tuscaloosa Public Defender's Office June 2011 - August 2011
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2010 - August 2010
Tuscaloosa County Public Defender's Office May 2010 - June 2010
7-Eleven Corporation January 2007 - June 2007
Southern Methodist University August 2005 - January 2007
Skills
Trials, Research, Analysis, Leadership, Tax, Criminal Law, Management, Corporate Tax, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Program Management
Education
Southern Methodist University
Master of Arts
Southern Methodist University
Bachelor of Science
The University of Alabama School of Law
Juris Doctor
University of Rhode Island
FTS International September 2011 - May 2015
Buchanan & Bellan, L.L.P. January 2010 - September 2010
Special Counsel November 2008 - June 2009
Belo Corp. May 2007 - August 2007
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Administrative Law
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
Trinity University 1993 — 1997
BA, Drama (Design)
Capital One February 2015 - Present
Capital One August 2013 - February 2015
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2011 - September 2012
Skills
PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Songwriting, Research, Legal Writing, Trials, Non-profits, Guitar, Legal Research, Microsoft Excel, Politics, Fundraising, Keyboards, Logic Pro, Westlaw
Education
Brown University 2009 — 2013
B.A., Economics & Political Science
University College London, U. of London 2011 — 2011
B.A., Political Science, Economics
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2015 - Present
The University of Texas School of Law August 2014 - Present
Williams & Connolly LLP July 2012 - June 2014
The Suffolk Group LLC May 2011 - July 2011
The Suffolk Group LLC May 2010 - July 2010
EMD Serono, Inc. June 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Spanish, Research, Microsoft Office, Relativity, Farsi, Argumentation, French, Public Speaking, Litigation, Family Law
Education
University of Texas School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Tufts University 2009 — 2012
BA, International Relations, Anthropology
Deerfield Academy 2006 — 2009
High School Diploma
Seales Law Firm May 2014 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2012 - May 2014
Dallas County District Attorney's Office May 2011 - June 2012
Hiersche, Hayward, Drakeley & Urbach, P.C. June 2010 - May 2011
David, Goodman & Madole, P.C. November 2008 - June 2010
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Trials, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Courts, Appeals, Arbitration, Pleadings, Trial Practice
Education
University of Texas at Austin Law School 2005 — 2007
J.D.
Tulane University Law School 2004 — 2005
Cornell University 1999 — 2003
B.S., Urban & Regional Studies
Haynes and Boone, LLP May 2015 - Present
Pangea3 August 2014 - February 2015
Nygaard & Associates January 2014 - April 2014
Southern Methodist University January 2012 - March 2013
Mackoy, Hernandez, Qualls & Brown October 2012 - February 2013
SMU Civil Law Clinic August 2012 - December 2012
Collin County District Attorney's Office June 2012 - July 2012
Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals May 2012 - June 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Discovery, Legal Writing, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Pleadings, Legal Issues, Microsoft Word, Torts, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Leadership
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2010 — 2013
JD, Law
The University of Texas at Dallas - School of Management 2006 — 2010
Bachelor, Business Administration
Newfield Exploration Company August 2013 - Present
Purple Land Management May 2012 - August 2013
Purple Land Management August 2011 - May 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office January 2010 - September 2010
TWU School of Law July 2009 - August 2009
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality June 2007 - August 2007
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality January 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Due Diligence, Legal Writing, Natural Gas, Titles, Legal Research, Contract Negotiation, Energy, Oil/Gas, Title Opinions, Minerals, Petroleum, Title Searches, Chain of Title, Oil & Gas Industry, Energy Industry, Land Acquisition, Gas, Mineral Rights, Environmental Science, Trial Advocacy, Litigation, Public Speaking
Education
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
Texas A&M University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioenvironmental Science
Galveston County District Attorney August 2014 - November 2014
The Federalist Society for Law & Public Policy Studies-Texas A&M Law School Student Chapter July 2013 - July 2014
Tarrant County District Attorney- Juvenile Division May 2013 - July 2013
Dallas County Public Defender's Office July 2012 - October 2012
Law Offices of Rick Mills July 2008 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Research, Litigation, Lexis, Courts, Mediation, Legal Assistance, Criminal Law, Trials, Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Document Review, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Civil Litigation, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Leadership
Education
Texas A&M School of Law 2013 — 2014
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Dallas Baptist University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Baylor Law School
Study Abroad, Law
Oklahoma Indigent Defense System (OIDS) December 2009 - Present
The Law Office of Cynthia A. Viol October 2007 - December 2009
Oklahoma County Public Defender's Office April 2000 - October 2007
Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers College 1999 - 2001
State Counsel for Offenders February 1998 - January 2000
Private practice accepting only felony indigent appointments from Tarrant Co. District Courts June 1991 - December 1997
Dallas County Public Defender's Office 1989 - 1991
Skills
Jury Trials, Trials, Criminal Defense, Appeals, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, Felonies, Defense, Hearings, Attorneys, Juvenile Law, Courts, Motions, Legal Research
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1983 — 1986
J.D., Law
University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), With Honors, History
Law offices of Eric Cedillo January 2015 - Present
Bond Immigration Law November 2014 - January 2015
Bond Immigration Law September 2012 - November 2014
SMU Criminal Defense Clinic August 2013 - December 2013
Dallas City Attorney's Office July 2013 - August 2013
Dallas County Public Defender's Office January 2013 - May 2013
Catholic Charities of Dallas May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Spanish, Legal Research, Legal Writing, English-Spanish, Criminal Defense, Immigration Law, Hearings, Courts, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Lexis, LexisNexis
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Criminology and Spanish, magna cum laude
Dallas County District Attorney's Office August 2015 - Present
SMU Criminal Justice Clinic January 2015 - May 2015
Sorrels, Udashen & Anton May 2014 - May 2015
SMU Dedman School of Law August 2013 - May 2015
Taherzadeh, PLLC February 2014 - August 2014
Dallas County Public Defender's Office August 2013 - January 2014
Mosaic Family Services, Inc. May 2013 - July 2013
The Center June 2012 - July 2012
Sunshine International Camps July 2011 - July 2011
PepsiCo May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Coaching, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Nonprofits, Research, Training, Legal Writing, Analysis, Editing, Immigration Law
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2012 — 2015
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Collin County Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Political Science and Government
Hoover High School 2007 — 2008
Dallas County Public Defender's Office July 2013 - August 2013
Coats Rose May 2013 - July 2013
Thurgood Marshall School of Law August 2011 - May 2013
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals January 2012 - June 2012
247th District Court July 2011 - July 2011
Bill Gordon & Associates May 2011 - June 2011
Parking and Transportation Services August 2007 - August 2010
Baker & Zbranek Law Firm May 2007 - August 2007
Jones Public Library May 2006 - August 2006
Senator David Bernsen's Law Firm February 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Legal Writing, Westlaw, Research, Courts, Hearings, Critical Thinking, Criminal Law, Appeals, Corporate Law, Finance, Lexis, LexisNexis, Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Trials
Education
Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business 2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), 4.0
Texas Southern University—Thurgood Marshall School of Law 2010 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Corporate Law, Summa Cum Laude
The University of Texas at Austin 2007 — 2010
B.A., Economics, Government
Lamar University 2005 — 2007
High School Diploma, Economics, Law
Mediation Seminar
The Law Office of Melinda S. Helsley June 2012 - Present
Stanley & Associates, PLLC March 2011 - June 2012
Burleson, Pate & Gibson, LLP May 2010 - February 2011
Law Office of Nancy Kennedy January 2010 - April 2010
SMU Dedman School of Law Criminal Justice Legal Clinic September 2009 - December 2009
SMU Dedman School of Law Criminal Justice Legal Clinic May 2009 - August 2009
Dallas County Public Defender's Office July 2008 - August 2008
Dallas County Criminal District Court 6 May 2008 - June 2008
Department of State 2004 - 2004
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Defense, Courts, Criminal Law, Family Law, Westlaw, Hearings, Mediation, Trials, Motions, Jury Trials
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
Southwestern University 2001 — 2006
B.A., International Politics and Environmental Concerns
Dallas County District Attorney's Office April 2015 - Present
Law Office of Neil Pask, P.C. August 2013 - April 2015
R.C. Johns & Associates August 2009 - May 2013
Rockwall Couny District Attorney's Office January 2013 - April 2013
Southern Methodist University Criminal Clinic January 2012 - December 2012
Eaker Law Firm September 2011 - December 2011
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2011 - November 2011
Dallas County District Attorney's Office May 2011 - June 2011
Law Office of Michael E. Goodman May 2008 - August 2008
Rockwall County Court at Law May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Trials, Courts, Criminal Law, Lexis, Westlaw, Family Law, Motions, Criminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Research, Microsoft Office
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2010 — 2013
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, Focus: Criminal Justice, Dean’s Honor List, 2005-2009
Fibich Leebron Copeland Briggs & Josephson June 2014 - Present
Befort Law Firm, P.C. March 2012 - June 2014
Walters Balido & Crain LLP December 2010 - March 2012
SMU Dedman School of Law, Federal Taxpayers Clinic August 2009 - January 2010
United States District Court May 2009 - June 2009
Arnold & Itkin, LLP July 2008 - August 2008
The Honorable Elizabeth Lang June 2008 - July 2008
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Trials, Litigation, Personal Injury, Public Liability, Product Liability, Pleadings, Trial Practice, Civil Litigation, Hearings, Mediation, Depositions, Commercial Litigation, Legal Issues, Arbitration, Legal Discovery, Dram Shop, products liability, Premises Liability..., FLSA
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2003 — 2007
B.S., Public Relations
8th Circuit Public Defender April 2015 - Present
Florida Guardian ad Litem Program, 3rd Judicial Circuit February 2015 - April 2015
Texas Department of Criminal Justice June 2013 - May 2014
Montgomery County Women's Center January 2013 - May 2013
Galveston County District Attorney's Office August 2012 - October 2012
Bires, Schaffer, & DeBorde July 2011 - April 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2011 - June 2011
Child Advocates, Inc. October 2010 - May 2011
Harris County District Attorney's Office January 2011 - April 2011
Harris County Criminal Court at Law No. 11 July 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Analysis, Courts, Criminal Law, Hearings, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Non-profits, Motions, Research, Pleadings, Public Speaking, Trials, Document Drafting, Student Recruiting, Westlaw
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Houston Baptist University 2005 — 2009
B.S., Biology and Chemistry
Dauphin County Courthouse June 2014 - August 2014
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - June 2014
Skills
Research, SPSS, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Psychology, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Social Media, Event Planning, Legal Research, Editing
Education
Baylor University School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of New Haven 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Forensic Psychology
The Suggs Law Firm July 2013 - Present
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals 2012 - 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office 2011 - 2011
Education
Oklahoma City University 2008 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Dallas County Public Defender's Office July 2014 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office August 2013 - July 2014
The Texas House of Representatives April 2013 - May 2013
The U.S. Deparment of Commerce - Chief Counsel for Import Administration May 2012 - July 2012
Pendergraft & Simon LLP June 2011 - December 2011
Pendergraft & Simon LLP June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Depositions, Pleadings, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Courts, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legislation, Legal Research, Administrative Law, Legislative Relations, Criminal Law
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2012 — 2012
Visiting student - Exchange program, Faculdade de Direito - Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2009
B.S., Public Relations
Social Security Administration February 2015 - Present
Ashley C. Ogbonna November 2013 - Present
Law Office of Miracle D. Myles January 2012 - May 2013
Federal Highway Administration June 2012 - August 2012
Pipeline 2 College August 2009 - January 2012
Tarrant County Criminal District Court 2, Judge Wayne Salvant May 2011 - July 2011
Dallas County Public Defender's Office February 2010 - July 2010
United States Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Civil Rights May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Westlaw, Lexis, Legal Research, Courts, Legal Writing, Trials, Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Motions, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Mediation, Research, LexisNexis
Education
American University Washington College of Law 2014 — 2015
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Civil and Constitutional Rights/Education Law & Policy
Southern University Law Center 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate, Law
Spelman College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, English
Dallas County Public Defender's Office 2014 - Present
Lenox Law Firm 1995 - 2014
Skills
Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law, Personal Injury, Mediation, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, Trials, Litigation, Hearings, Courts, White Collar Criminal..., Appeals, Alternative Dispute..., Civil Litigation, Family Law, Legal Research, Motions, Prosecution, Fraud, Dispute, Jury Trials, Felonies, Wrongful Death, Personal Injury...
Education
University of Michigan Law School
Doctorate of Jurisprudence, Law
McKool Smith May 2011 - Present
McKool Smith June 2010 - August 2010
The Honorable Marcia A. Crone, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas May 2010 - June 2010
The Honorable Susan Hawk, 291st Criminal District Court June 2009 - July 2009
Dallas County Public Defender’s Office May 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Trade Secrets, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Patent Litigation, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Westlaw
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, History and Philosophy
Nationstar Mortgage March 2014 - Present
Bank of America June 2012 - March 2014
Robinius, Sutton, & Harper, LLP December 2011 - June 2012
American Airlines August 2011 - September 2011
Dallas County Public Defender's Office January 2011 - May 2011
Law Office of Jim Burnham January 2009 - January 2011
Steven and Lisa Palla August 2006 - August 2008
Steven R. Sims Attorney at Law August 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Legal Writing, Trials, Hearings, Legal Documents, Motions, Jury Trials, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Defense, Briefs, Felonies, Negotiation, Attorneys, Office Administration, Litigation, Westlaw
Education
Southern Methodist University 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law
University of North Texas 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, Political Science
Paris High School 2000 — 2004
High School Diploma
MHMR of Tarrant County October 2013 - Present
Texas Self-Directed Care of North Texas Behavioral Healthcare Authority January 2009 - January 2013
Hill College August 2008 - August 2010
Mental Health America of Greater Dallas November 2007 - January 2009
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2005 - November 2007
Adapt of Texas July 2004 - June 2005
Adapt of Texas September 2001 - July 2004
Samaritan Inn August 2000 - September 2001
Calvary Baptist Church of Oak Cliff After School January 1999 - January 2000
Korean Baptist Mission January 1987 - January 1989
Skills
Mental Health, Behavioral Health, Dual Diagnosis, Psychiatry, Case Managment, Therapists, Treatment, Young Adults, CBT, Post Traumatic Stress, Grief Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Group Therapy, Hospitals, Interventions, Counseling Psychology, Life Transitions, Chemical Dependency, Anger Management, Psychotherapy, Teaching, Addiction Recovery, Social Services, Clinical Supervision, Google Groups, Adolescents, Motivational..., Grants, Healthcare, Mindfulness, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Self-esteem, Family Therapy
Education
Texas Woman's University 2004 — 2004
Post-graduate work, Family Studies
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary 1999 — 2002
MA, Church and Community Ministries
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary 1999 — 2002
Graduate Diploma, Theology
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary 1999 — 2002
Master of Arts, Church and Community Ministry
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Master of Arts in Church and Community Ministries, Sociology/Social Work
The Law Office of Jordan P. Brewster July 2015 - Present
Hoberman & Brewster, LLC July 2013 - July 2015
RABNER, ALLCORN, BAUMGART & BEN-ASHER, P.C. February 2013 - July 2013
Strategic Legal Solutions August 2012 - January 2013
RABNER, ALLCORN, BAUMGART & BEN-ASHER, P.C. June 2011 - January 2013
Law Clinic at the Texas Wesleyan School of Law June 2010 - August 2010
Dallas County Public Defender's Office February 2010 - April 2010
Fort Worth City Attorney's Office February 2010 - April 2010
Newark Public Library August 2007 - July 2008
GlaxoSmithKline June 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Library Management, Collection Development, Trial Advocacy, Microsoft Office, Legal Support, Legal Advice, Reference Services, Research, Online Research, Trials, Legal Assistance, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Document Review, Corporate Law, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Family Law, Legal Issues
Education
Texas Wesleyan School of Law (now known as Texas A&M University School of Law) 2008 — 2010
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
Rutgers College - Rutgers University 2000 — 2002
Master, Library and Information Science
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, European History
Dallas County Public Defender's Office January 2014 - Present
Lloyd Law Firm March 2013 - December 2013
Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Sixth Judicial District January 2011 - June 2012
Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Sixth Judicial District January 2010 - May 2010
Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Sixth Judicial District June 2009 - August 2009
Barber Law Firm January 2009 - May 2009
Arkansas Attorney General August 2008 - November 2008
US Department of Homeland Security June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Juvenile Law, Domestic Relations, Criminal Law, Hearings, Legal Advice, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Ouachita Baptist University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and History
State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) April 2015 - Present
University of North Texas March 2015 - April 2015
CG&A, LLC July 2014 - March 2015
Henry Oddo Austin & Fletcher, P.C. August 2006 - June 2014
Dallas County Public Defender's Office April 2002 - June 2005
Dallas County Public Defender's Office November 1996 - March 2002
The Law Office of John Giofreddi June 1995 - November 1996
Law Office of Jeanette L. Drescher/Jeanette Drescher Green June 1985 - 1995
Law Office of Mickey Shyrock February 1983 - May 1985
Law Office of John E. Humphrey December 1981 - January 1983
Skills
Trials, Criminal Defense, Jury Trials, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Business Litigation, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Hearings, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing, Breach Of Contract, Juvenile Law, Felonies
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1978 — 1981
J.D.
Texas Tech University 1974 — 1977
B.A., History/Anthropology
Texas Workforce Commission October 2012 - Present
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality May 2012 - October 2012
Texas Workforce Commission October 2011 - May 2012
Texas Workforce Commission October 2009 - October 2011
Michael Wade Jackson, Attorney & Counselor at Law March 2008 - October 2009
Broadsystem March 2007 - March 2008
Pertemps November 2006 - March 2007
LSG Sky Chefs July 2005 - August 2005
Dallas County Public Defender's Office August 2004 - July 2005
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Appellate Review, Logical Reasoning, Recommendations, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Research, Negotiation, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Legal Research, Employment Law, Appeals, Hearings, Intellectual Property, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Editing
Education
University of Bristol 2006 — 2009
MSc
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD
University of California, San Diego 1999 — 2003
BS
University of Bristol 2001 — 2002
N/A
Stockdale High School 1995 — 1999
HS Diploma
Federal Aviation Administration - FAA July 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice September 2012 - July 2014
U.S. Department of Justice January 2012 - May 2012
Prof. Bryan Garner, LawProse, Inc. January 2011 - January 2012
SMU Dedman School of Law Pro Bono Clinic January 2011 - December 2011
U.S. Department of Justice, United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Texas May 2011 - July 2011
Honorable Reed O'Connor, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas August 2010 - December 2010
US Department of Labor - Dallas Regional Solicitor's Office July 2010 - August 2010
United States Attorney's Office - Eastern District of Texas May 2010 - July 2010
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2010 - May 2010
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
Texas A&M University 2001 — 2007
BS, Agricultural Leadership and Development
Hobbs High School 1998 — 2001
Law Firm of Michael Brady November 2011 - July 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2011 - August 2011
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2011 - August 2011
Interlink Couriers September 2008 - July 2009
Law Office of Peter May 2008 - September 2008
Education
Oklahoma City University School of Law 2009 — 2012
JD, LAW
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2008
BA, Political Science
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Government; Constitutional Law
Oklahoma City University School of Law
for Juris Doctor, LAW
The Law Offices of Alan Kramer Taggart 1994 - Present
Dallas County Public Defenders Office June 1990 - October 1994
IOBC 2-93 1992 - 1993
Collin County District Attorney's Office June 1988 - December 1989
Skills
Property Division, Family Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, White Collar Criminal..., Criminal Defense, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Criminal Law, Hearings, Legal Research, Mediation, Medical Malpractice, Property Law, Trial Practice, Trials, Wills, Product Liability, Torts, Wrongful Death, Alternative Dispute...
Education
Texas Tech University 1985 — 1988
J.D., Law
Baylor University 1978 — 1983
BBA, Marketing/Finance
Carnahan Thomas Llp April 2015 - Present
Beaumont City Attorney's Office July 2014 - April 2015
Tracker Services LLC November 2013 - July 2014
SMU Consumer Advocacy Clinic January 2013 - February 2013
SMU Consumer Advocacy Clinic August 2012 - December 2012
Clouse Dunn Khoshbin June 2012 - July 2012
Stevens, Calixto & Merritt, PLLC January 2012 - May 2012
Dallas County Public Defenders Office May 2011 - July 2011
Abilene Christian University Post Office June 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Public Speaking, Courts, Research, Customer Service, Lexis, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Employment Law, Mediation, Trials, Motions, Civil Litigation, Document Drafting, Litigation, Word, Alternative Dispute..., Due Diligence, Dispute Resolution, Title Opinions, Real Estate, Microsoft Excel, Legal Issues, Real Estate Transactions, Property Law, Legal Documents, Contract Law, Title Searches, LexisNexis, Legal Assistance, Family Law, Personal Injury, Leases, Energy Law, Oil/Gas, Jury Trials, Jury Selection, Municipal Law, Microsoft Office, Hearings
Education
Southern Methodist University 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate
Abilene Christian University 2006 — 2010
B.A., English, Cum Laude
Nawaz & Levine, L.L.P. April 2005 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office 2002 - 2005
Skills
Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, Litigation, Hearings, Trials, Civil Litigation, Courts
Education
Baylor University School of Law 1997 — 2000
J.D., Law
Trinity University 1992 — 1997
B.A., History
Meaders & Lanagan May 2014 - Present
SMU Criminal Justice Clinic May 2012 - December 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2011 - August 2011
162 Civil District Court (Dallas County) May 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Trials, Courts, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Mediation, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Family Law, Legal Issues, Hearings
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate (J.D.)
Southern Methodist University 2006 — 2010
B.A., History, Political Science
Bank of America, U.S. Trust July 2013 - Present
Sarah L Huff May 2013 - November 2013
Dallas County Probate Court #2 March 2013 - May 2013
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2012 - November 2012
Tarrant County District Attorney's Office May 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Public Speaking, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Community Outreach
Education
Regis University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), General Business
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law 2010 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
St. Edward's University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Organizational Communication, General
Dallas Can Academies August 2013 - Present
ResponsiveEd August 2012 - January 2013
Dallas ISD August 2007 - January 2012
Dallas ISD August 2007 - January 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2010 - August 2010
United States Government/ Economics August 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Classroom, Tutoring, Differentiated..., Educational Technology, Teaching, Special Education, Gifted Education, Staff Development, Instructional Design, K-12, Secondary Education, Elementary Education, Social Studies, Leadership Development
Education
Howard Payne University 2011 — 2014
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Collin County Community College 2013 — 2013
Police Academy
El Centro College 2009 — 2010
AAS, Paralegal Studies
Howard Payne University 1998 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Gainesville High School 1994 — 1998
High School Diploma
The Law Office of Kayo Mullins May 1978 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office September 2008 - October 2009
Executive Secretary School, Paralegal Division 1987 - 1995
Skills
Family Law, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Mediation, Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Courts, Appeals, Legal Research, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Wills, Alternative Dispute..., Powers of Attorney, Personal Injury..., Administrative Law, Construction Law, Wrongful Death, Hearings, Westlaw, Prenuptial Agreements, Juvenile Law, Depositions, Automobile Accidents, Class Actions, Legal Writing, Medical Malpractice, Pleadings, Property Law, Domestic Relations, Bankruptcy, Product Liability, Dispute Resolution, Torts, Paternity, Dispute, Public Liability, Motions, Immigration Law, Business Litigation, Arbitration, Legal Assistance, Breach Of Contract, Guardianship, Legal Issues, Elder Law, Litigation Support, Appellate Practice
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 1975 — 1978
juris doctor, Law
The University of Texas at Arlington 1970 — 1975
BA, Political Science
Sunset High School 1967 — 1970
dipolma, general
3 Star Insurance, LLC August 2014 - Present
Sinnott & Company, LLC July 2014 - Present
Anjo, LLC July 2014 - Present
Providence Insurance Partners, LLC March 2014 - Present
The Ratliff Law Firm June 2012 - July 2014
Glast, Phillips & Murray, P.C. August 2010 - August 2011
Brown, PC August 2010 - May 2011
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law April 2009 - May 2011
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2010 - August 2010
Dallas County District Attorney's Office January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Courts, Litigation, Employee Benefits, Trials, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Estate Planning, Appeals, Motions, Bankruptcy, Trusts
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2011 — 2012
LLM, Taxation
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2008 — 2011
Law Student, Tax, ERISA, Taxation of Deferred Compensation
University of Notre Dame 2004 — 2007
Honors Bachelor's Degree, Philosophy, Japanese
Dallas County Public Defender's Office April 2011 - Present
Law Office of Beth Perry April 2009 - April 2011
McGuire, Craddock & Strother, P.C. September 2007 - February 2009
SMU School of Law August 2004 - May 2007
Ericsson November 1999 - May 2004
United States Air Force November 1993 - November 1999
Skills
Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Trials, Litigation
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D., Law
Central Michigan University 1995 — 1997
Masters of Science, Business Administration
Cameron University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Radio and Television Communications
Balekian Hayes, PLLC December 2014 - Present
SMU Dedman School of Law Civil Clinic August 2012 - May 2013
Collin County District Attorney's Office July 2011 - July 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office July 2011 - August 2011
Collin County Courthouse May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
American Sign Language, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Management, Leadership, Event Planning, Leadership Development, Microsoft Office, Legal Issues, Courts
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D.
Texas A&M University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
The O'Riordan Bethel Law Firm, LLP June 2015 - Present
Ward & Ward, P.L.L.C. March 2013 - June 2015
Human Rights First August 2011 - March 2013
Boston University Criminal Litigation Clinic January 2010 - April 2011
Robert Sloane, Professor of Law May 2010 - August 2010
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Litigation, Intellectual Property, Export Controls, Administrative Law, Sanction, Legal Writing, International Law, Legal Research, International Trade Law, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Criminal Law, Trials, Courts, Civil Litigation, Human Rights, Legal Assistance, Motions, Public Policy, Commercial Litigation
Education
Boston University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, with Honors
The University of Texas at Austin 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, with Honors, Government
Kitchensurfing March 2014 - May 2015
Office of the New York State Attorney General May 2014 - September 2014
The Exoneration Initiative August 2013 - December 2013
Dallas County Public Defender's Office November 2011 - May 2012
Northwestern Mutual May 2010 - January 2011
Bolton Elementary School March 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Client Counseling, Negotiation, Legal Research, Privacy Law, Jury Trials, Insurance, Depositions, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Competency to Stand..., Microsoft Office, Social Media, Event Planning, Client Development, Cooking, Catering, Creative Writing, Songwriting
Education
Brooklyn Law School 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Wake Forest University 2007 — 2011
BS, Business & Enterprise Management (International Negotiations, Psychology)
Jesuit High School - New Orleans 2003 — 2007
High School
New York University
Villa La Pietra in Florence, Italy
The Laas Law Firm, PLLC March 2015 - July 2015
Special Counsel December 2014 - February 2015
Battleground Texas September 2014 - November 2014
Dallas County Public Defender's Office March 2014 - May 2014
Ramsey County Public Defender's Office May 2012 - May 2013
Buckley & Jensen September 2011 - December 2011
AmeriCorps August 2009 - August 2010
AmeriCorps June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Westlaw, Hearings, Legal Writing, Advocacy, Bankruptcy, Juvenile Law, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Civil Litigation
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor
University of Minnesota-Duluth 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music- Violin; Political Science
City of Coppell April 2015 - Present
Dallas Synergy Volleyball Club December 2010 - Present
City of Justin October 2014 - January 2015
Nichols, Jackson, Dillard, Hager, & Smith LLP November 2011 - October 2014
City of Coppell May 2011 - November 2011
City of Coppell December 2010 - May 2011
Southern Arkansas University August 2009 - December 2010
City of Coppell May 2006 - August 2009
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Pleadings, Intellectual Property, Litigation Support, Document Review, Trials, Legal Advice, Legal Documents, Family Law, Lexis, Document Drafting, Hearings, Customer Service
Education
Southern Arkansas University 2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Public Administration
Southern Arkansas University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice/Psychology
Pratt, Aycock & Associates, PLLC September 2014 - Present
The Siegel Law Group January 2014 - September 2014
Law Office of Chad Smith September 2012 - May 2013
Dallas County District Attorney’s Office July 2012 - August 2012
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas July 2012 - August 2012
Dallas County Public Defender’s Office May 2012 - July 2012
Office of Dispute Resolution January 2012 - May 2012
Judge Ken Tapscott May 2011 - August 2011
Kronos Capital May 2010 - August 2011
Office of the Honorable Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Westlaw, Family Law, Community Outreach, Document Drafting, Litigation, Management, Lexis, Mediation, Corporate Law, Negotiation, Pleadings, Legal Issues, Real Estate Transactions, Lease Negotiations, Legal Documents, Title Insurance
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate
Purdue University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. February 2015 - Present
Pangea3, a Thomson Reuters business September 2013 - February 2015
Stephen Raynor, Attorney at Law July 2012 - October 2013
SMU Dedman School of Law Civil Clinic August 2012 - May 2013
Dallas City Attorney June 2012 - July 2012
United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas-Dallas Division August 2011 - November 2011
Dallas County Public Defenders' Office July 2011 - August 2011
The Honorable Teresa Guerra Snelson, Civil District Associate Judge May 2011 - July 2011
Frank E. Perez & Associates, P.C. June 2010 - August 2010
University of Texas at Brownsville August 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Spanish, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Research, Writing, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Legal Writing, Litigation, Personal Values, Customer Service, Document Review, Legal Issues, Courts
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Texas at Brownsville 2007 — 2010
B.A./A.A., Communications, Business, summa cum laude
Homer Hanna High School 2005 — 2007
High School, Theater/Business
Tax Ease July 2013 - Present
Marinosci Law Group July 2012 - June 2013
Jenkins Babb, LLP January 2012 - June 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office January 2011 - April 2011
Dallas County District Attorney's Office May 2009 - August 2009
Prodea Systems November 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Courts, Litigation, Patents, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Trials, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Criminal Law, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Trademarks, Alternative Dispute..., Depositions, Appeals, Document Drafting, Legal Assistance, Contract Law, Lexis, Motions, Bankruptcy, Hearings, Legal Documents, Personal Injury, Personal Injury..., Insurance Law, Legal Issues, Pleadings, Torts, Product Liability, Family Law, Immigration Law, Trial Practice, Criminal Defense, Administrative Law, Consumer Law, Dispute Resolution, Litigation Support, Property Law, Class Actions, Business Transactions, Employment Law, LexisNexis
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2009 — 2011
JD
South Texas College of Law 2008 — 2009
JD
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2015 - July 2015
NSW Department of Education and Communities March 2014 - April 2014
Allens September 2013 - February 2014
Egon Zehnder June 2013 - August 2013
Duff & Phelps June 2012 - August 2012
BPSkolnick Consulting December 2011 - January 2012
Rave Motion Pictures May 2010 - August 2010
Levenson & Hill May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Research, Analysis, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Leadership, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Mathematics, Marketing, Finance, Accounting
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor
Emory University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
Urquidez Law Firm, LLC May 2013 - January 2015
SMU Civil Clinic January 2013 - May 2013
University College, Oxford University July 2012 - August 2012
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, LexisNexis, Mediation, Microsoft Office, Legal Assistance, Research, Microsoft Excel, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law
Education
SMU Dedman School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor
Baylor University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
SMU Science and Technology Law Review August 2014 - Present
Fanning Harper Martinson Brandt & Kutchin, PC July 2015 - August 2015
Collin County District Attorney's Office May 2015 - July 2015
The Honorable Justice Kerry FitzGerald, Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals September 2014 - December 2014
Collin County District Attorney's Office July 2014 - August 2014
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - July 2014
ABC Legal Services August 2012 - August 2013
Trinity Habitat for Humanity August 2010 - August 2012
University of North Texas August 2009 - August 2010
World Concern June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Public Speaking, Research, Leadership, Event Management, Fundraising, Customer Service, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Management, Editing, Blogging, Volunteer Management, Recruiting, Public Relations
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of North Texas 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies, 3.8
McLennan County Criminal District Attorney's Office September 2015 - Present
Dallas County Public Defenders Office May 2015 - July 2015
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Time Management, Leadership, Team Building
Education
Baylor University School of Law 2014 — 2017
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of California, Irvine 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminology, Law, and Society
Orange Coast College 2009 — 2013
Dallas County Public Defender's Office November 2013 - Present
Lawyer's Assistant School of Dallas March 2013 - Present
Dallas County June 2011 - November 2013
US Census Bureau April 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Trials, Legal Writing, Lexis, Pleadings, Courts, Legal Documents, Hearings, Litigation Support, Litigation, Criminal Law, Document Review, Microsoft Word, Depositions, Legal Research, Management, Mediation, Immigration Law, Family Law, Notary Public, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Criminal Defense, Trial Director, Document Management, Alternative Dispute..., Personal Injury, Personal Injury..., Excel, Legal Assistance, File Management, Wireless Networking, Networking, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Policy, Wills, Core Registered..., Westlaw, Power Point, Lexis Nexis, Administrative..., Adobe, Outlook, Post-Conviction...
Education
Lawyer's Assistant School of Dallas 2011 — 2011
Legal Administrative Assistant Certificate, Legal Administrative Assistant /Paralegal
Southern University at New Orleans 1994 — 2000
BS, Criminal Justice
Nag & Scalise Attorneys at Law January 2015 - Present
The Law Offices of Anthony Green November 2010 - May 2012
Knowles Publishing February 2010 - December 2010
Dallas County Public Defender's Office November 2009 - February 2010
County Criminal Court # 9 -- Judge Brent A. Carr May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Criminal Law, Courts, Family Law, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Trials, Legal Research, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing, Litigation, Appellate, Arbitration, Personal Injury..., Legal Issues, Trial Practice, Corporate Law
Education
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law
Texas Wesleyan University 2006 — 2008
B.S., Political Science
Empowerment Firearms Training LLC January 2013 - Present
Dallas County District Attorney's Office September 2014 - September 2015
Enfora August 2008 - August 2015
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2012 - August 2012
Tektronix Communications August 2007 - August 2008
PSI Group, Inc. October 2004 - August 2007
Siemens Dematic Postal Automation, L.P. February 1999 - September 2004
US Navy July 1988 - July 1998
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, MadCap Flare, Technical Writing, Curriculum Development, Research, Corporate Law, Westlaw, Training, Litigation, Mediation
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2010 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Law
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Workforce Education and Development, 4.0
United States Naval Nuclear Power School 1989 — 1989
Law Offices of Eric Cedillo January 2014 - Present
Dallas County District Attorney's Office December 2012 - June 2013
Dallas County Public Defender's Office September 2012 - December 2012
Washtenaw County Public Defender's Office January 2012 - August 2012
Gregory J. Reed & Associates, P.C. April 2011 - April 2012
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Oklahoma 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
The Law Office of Sherrod J. Edwards/The Ward Law Group August 2014 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2013 - August 2013
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Trial Practice, French
Education
Baylor University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Southwestern University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science & French
Dallas County Public Defender's Office September 2011 - Present
Law Office of John F. Carroll November 2010 - April 2011
Goldstein, Goldstein & Hilley October 2009 - December 2010
Green Oaks Hospital April 2009 - October 2009
Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price May 2009 - September 2009
Austin Tennis Academy January 2007 - August 2008
Skills
2 time All-America..., Golden Gloves Finalist..., Games of Texas Boxing..., Time Management, Motions, Legal Issues, Briefs, Criminal Justice, Oral Arguments, Trial Practice, Criminal Defense, Juvenile Law, Hearings, Appeals, Courts, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Criminal Law
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Focus on trial and appellate criminal law
Gustavus Adolphus College 2003 — 2006
B.S., Double Major: History and Political Science
Law Office of John D. McLauchlan June 2008 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office November 1985 - June 2008
John D. McLauchlan, Attorney at Law November 1982 - November 1985
Skills
Civil Litigation, Family Law, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Courts, Trials, Hearings, Criminal Defense, Commercial Litigation, Legal Assistance, Mediation, Trial Practice, Criminal Law, Juvenile Law
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1979 — 1982
Juris Doctor, Law
Indiana University Bloomington 1977 — 1979
Bachelor, Psychology, Philosophy
Indiana University South Bend 1976 — 1976
BA, Psychology
St. Joseph's High School 1975 — 1976
St. Joseph's High School, South Bend 1975 — 1976
Law Offices of Neil Pask October 2013 - July 2014
ThinkMath January 2012 - December 2012
The Marketing Arm 2012 - 2012
Dallas County Public Defenders Office June 2011 - September 2011
Northwood Country Club June 2008 - August 2010
Education
University of Georgia School of Law 2014 — 2017
Stanford University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Lake Highlands High School
City of Dallas August 2015 - Present
City of Dallas March 2013 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office January 2013 - March 2013
SMU Dedman School of Law May 2012 - December 2012
Dallas County District Attorney's Office; 363rd Felony Court June 2011 - August 2011
Innocence Project of Texas January 2011 - May 2011
Travis County District Attorney's Office; Juvenile Trial Court Division May 2010 - August 2010
Hoffman Kelly; Attorneys at Law September 2008 - December 2008
Catholic Charities of Central Texas June 2008 - August 2008
Office of the Attorney General; Consumer Protection Division May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Trials, Interviews, Research, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Courts, Legal Assistance, Westlaw, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Criminal Justice, Prosecution
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor, Criminal Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2009
BA, Sociology, Psychology
Law office September 2015 - Present
CASA June 2013 - Present
SMU Criminal Justice Clinic January 2015 - May 2015
Law Office of Kevin B. Ross, P.C. - Criminal Defense Firm May 2014 - April 2015
SMU Criminal Justice Clinic August 2014 - January 2015
Dallas County Public Defenders Office January 2014 - May 2014
Brandon Birmingham, Chief District Attorney of the 291st March 2013 - July 2013
Club Corp: Las Colinas Country Club June 2009 - August 2012
Palm Beach Tan June 2007 - May 2008
Education
SMU Dedman School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.) Cum Laude, Criminal Law, 3.3
Texas Tech University 2008 — 2012
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s of Science, Restaurant, Hotel & Institutional Management, 4.0
Dallas County Public Defender's Office 1993 — Present
Skills
Wartime Consiglieri
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1988 — 1991
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Dallas County Public Defender's Office March 2009 - Present
Cimmaron Field Services November 2007 - December 2008
Fort Worth Star-Telegram May 1999 - November 2007
Skills
Strategic Communications, Criminal Law, Editing, Negotiation, Journalism, Social Media, Breaking News, Press Releases, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Motions, Westlaw, Litigation, Research, Civil Litigation, Investigative Reporting, Public Speaking, Trials
Education
Texas A&M University School of Law 2004 — 2007
JD
The University of Texas at Arlington 1998 — 2000
BA
Mwaniki London, PLLC August 2011 - Present
London & London, Attorneys at Law January 2010 - Present
Dallas County Public Defenders Office November 2008 - August 2011
Dallas Housing Authority June 2007 - November 2008
U.S. Small Business Administration August 2006 - March 2007
US Department of the Navy 2005 - 2005
NAACP - UH 2000 - 2002
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Hearings, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Arbitration, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Issues, International Law, Legal Advice, Torts, Dispute Resolution, Litigation Support, Juvenile Law, Trademarks, Corporate Governance, Civil Rights, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office
Education
Texas Southern University—Thurgood Marshall School of Law 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Houston 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Psychology and Sociology
Dallas County - Public Defender's Office November 2014 - May 2015
Open Systems Technologies June 2012 - June 2013
Fiserv. August 2010 - February 2011
Nortel January 2006 - January 2010
Enterprise Solutions - Nortel March 1997 - December 2005
Government Contracts August 1990 - March 1997
Dallas County Community College District April 1984 - August 1990
Skills
Integration, Visio, IVR, CTI, Call Center, Telecommunications, Telephony, Software Development, Microsoft Office, SDLC, Project Management, CRM, Data Center, Project Planning, VoIP, Software Project..., Requirements Analysis, IT Management, Vendor Management, Business Analysis, MS Project, Call Centers, Cross-functional Team..., Unified Communications, Enterprise Software, Software Documentation, Microsoft Office Suite, Business Process, Paralegal Professional...
Education
El Centro College 2013 — 2015
Associate in Applied Sciences Degree, Legal Assistant/Paralegal
University of North Texas 1990 — 1992
MS, Computer Education and Cognitive Science
University of North Texas 1979 — 1983
BS, Computer Science
Gill & Brissette (not a partnership) January 2015 - Present
Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney's Office November 1998 - December 2014
Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney's Office May 1997 - November 1998
Dallas County Public Defenders' Office January 1997 - May 1997
Baron & Budd, P.C. May 1996 - September 1996
Skills
Digital Forensics, Criminal Law, Fire Investigation, Digital Video, Computer Security, Public Safety, Public Speaking, Policy, Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, Jury Trials, Trial Management, Trial Exhibits, Security Clearance
Education
Texas A&M University School of Law 1995 — 1998
J.D., Law
Texas Christian University 1990 — 1994
B.S., Politcal Science
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business 1990 — 1994
B.B.A., Marketing
OLL
H.L. Harper and Associates June 2013 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office February 2007 - June 2010
Skills
Bankruptcy, Courts, Criminal Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Personal Injury, Mediation, Personal Injury...
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1993 — 1996
Dallas County Public Defender's Office October 2008 - Present
Law Office of Michaela Rangel August 2008 - October 2008
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP April 2008 - August 2008
Meadows, Owens, Collier, Reed, Cousins & Blau, L.L.P. October 2007 - April 2008
Dallas County District Attorney's Office August 2007 - December 2007
Bexar County District Attorney's Office July 2006 - August 2006
Campion & Campion June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Family Law, Legal Writing, Trials
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D.
Vanderbilt University 2002 — 2004
M.T.S., Theological Studies
University of the Incarnate Word 1998 — 2001
B.A., Religious Studies & Spanish
Iconoclast PLLC June 2011 - Present
University of North Texas March 2012 - Present
Niermann & Olivo, Attorneys at Law August 2000 - Present
St. Mary's University Center for Legal & Social Justice August 2009 - May 2010
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2009 - August 2009
Barnes & Noble October 2002 - July 2007
Girls and Boys Town April 2004 - August 2004
DFW Airport June 2000 - April 2004
Jesuit College Prep May 1999 - May 2003
American Airlines March 2001 - October 2001
Skills
International Law, National Security, Aviation, Probate, Estate Planning, Wills, Juvenile Law, Business Formation, Shareholder Disputes, LGBT issues, Constitutional Law, Academic Writing, Shareholder, Hearings
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor
University of North Texas 2000 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science (International Relations)
Jesuit College Prep 1996 — 2000
Diploma, With Honors in International Relations
Dallas County Public Defender's Office January 2010 - Present
Kings County District Attorney January 2007 - June 2009
New York City Department of Consumer Affairs September 2005 - June 2006
Campaigns for People January 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Litigation, Criminal Law, Trials, Criminal Defense, Motions, Legal Research, Courts, Hearings, Appeals, Trial Practice, Legal Assistance, Legal Issues, Legal Advice, Public Policy, Government, Nonprofits
Education
Brooklyn Law School 2003 — 2006
JD, Law
The University of Texas at Austin 1996 — 2000
B.A., Economics
Lake Highlands High School
Dallas County Public Defender's Office March 2013 - Present
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1994 — 1997
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Plan II with honors/English/Anthropology
U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas May 2015 - Present
U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas November 2011 - May 2015
Texas Attorney General November 2011 - May 2015
Dallas County Public Defender's Office September 2009 - November 2011
Texas Christian University August 2008 - May 2011
Meadows, Collier, Reed, Cousins & Blau, L.L.P. August 2007 - May 2009
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit August 2006 - August 2007
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma August 2005 - August 2006
University of Tulsa College of Law January 2006 - July 2006
Education
Texas Christian University 2011 — 2018
M.T.S., Theology
Baylor University School of Law 2002 — 2005
J.D., Law
Texas Christian University 1999 — 2001
B.A., cum laude, History & Political Science
EMC October 2014 - Present
CompuCom May 2011 - October 2014
Agilysys, Inc. January 2009 - May 2011
Dallas County Public Defenders Office 2008 - 2010
Barrett, Daffin, Frappier, Turner & Engel, LLP 2001 - 2008
Skills
Data Center, Storage, HP, Cisco Technologies, Servers, Enterprise Architecture, Networking, Negotiation, Solution Selling, Risk Management, Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Managed Services, Virtualization, Account Management, Salesforce.com, Channel Partners, Disaster Recovery, HP Networking, New Business Development, Professional Services, Sales
Education
Texas A&M University School of Law 2004 — 2007
Juris Doctor
Southern Methodist University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Political Science
Dallas County Public Defender's Office October 2009 - Present
(Independent Contractor) February 2009 - October 2009
Ferrer, Poirot & Wansbrough 2008 - 2009
Tarrant County District Attorney's Office January 2007 - October 2007
U.S. Attorney's Office July 2006 - November 2006
Skills
Juvenile Law
Education
Texas A&M University School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D.
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D., Law
Texas A&M University 1999 — 2003
B.A., English/Speech Communication
Texas A&M University, College
Bachelor of Arts, English/Speech Communication
Tx. Wesleyan Univ. School of Law
The Village Church May 2014 - Present
Fish & Richardson P.C. December 2011 - April 2014
Warner & Wintrode P.A. August 2009 - March 2010
BC Defenders Clinic August 2008 - May 2009
Dallas County Public Defenders Office May 2008 - August 2008
Professor Sharon Beckman January 2008 - May 2008
Warner&Wintrode P.A. June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Patents, Corporate Law, Patent Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Business Litigation, Legal Assistance
Education
Boston College Law School 2006 — 2009
J.D., Law
Southern Methodist University 2002 — 2005
B.A., Philosophy, HIstory
Dallas County Public Defenders' Office January 2004 - Present
Dallas County Public Defenders Office 2004 - Present
Skills
Indigent Criminal..., Litigation, Family Law, Criminal Justice, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Case Management, Hearings, Public Policy, Case Managment, Public Speaking
Education
SMU School of Law 1981 — 1984
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
London School of Economics and Political Science 1980 — 1981
Grinnell College 1976 — 1980
Bachelor's degree, History and liberal arts
Charles F. Allan, Attorney at Law July 1992 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office 2007 - 2008
Dallas County District Attorney's Office 1990 - 1992
Skills
Criminal Law, Family Law, Criminal Defense, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Research, Mediation, Trial Practice, Trials, Wills, Hearings, Legal Advice, Domestic Relations, Courts, Pleadings, Wrongful Death, White Collar Criminal..., Legal Issues, Powers of Attorney, Estate Administration, Paternity, Alternative Dispute...
Education
SMU School of Law 1986 — 1989
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Harvard University 1968 — 1972
A.B., Social Relations
Citizen Law Firm July 2015 - Present
London and London January 2015 - June 2015
Dallas County District Attorney's Office May 2013 - July 2013
Dallas County Public Defenders Office May 2012 - August 2012
Prime Systems January 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Microsoft Excel, Research
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2011 — 2014
JD
University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management 2006 — 2010
BS, Business Administration/Marketing
The University of Texas at Dallas
Eggleston King, L.L.P. September 2011 - September 2014
Baron & Budd November 2010 - September 2011
Brice, Vander Linden, & Wernick P.C. May 2010 - November 2010
Law office of Jan Holeywell-Smith July 2009 - May 2010
Dallas County Public Defenders Office June 2009 - July 2009
The Honorable Roberto Canas Jr May 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Trials, Courts, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Hearings, Pleadings, Legal Issues, Motions, Legal Research, Litigation, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Mediation
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law
John Brown University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, English, Magna Cum Laude
The Ralstin Law Firm, P.C. February 2008 - Present
Dallas County Public Defenders Office February 2007 - February 2008
Denton County District Attorney's Office August 1998 - December 2006
Skills
Probate, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Criminal Law
Education
Texas A&M University School of Law
J.D., law
University of North Texas
B.A., Finance
Sprott Newsom Quattlebaum Lunceford & Messenger, P.C. October 2014 - Present
McKamie Krueger, LLP June 2013 - August 2013
Williston Law Firm February 2013 - May 2013
Dallas County Public Defender's Office May 2012 - August 2012
Texas A&M Department of Student Activities October 2009 - May 2011
Office of the Attorney General - Child Support Division May 2009 - August 2009
Stone Mountain Swim Team May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Office, Excel, Lexis, Westlaw, Conversational Spanish, Microsoft Word, Research, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Microsoft Excel, Criminal Law, Courts, Public Speaking, Constitutional Law, Civil Litigation, Trials, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Mediation, Corporate Law, Motions, Family Law, Pleadings
Education
Florida Coastal School of Law 2011 — 2014
Texas A&M University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, English
Leapforce June 2011 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office February 2011 - June 2011
Fisher Investments June 2007 - January 2009
College Works Painting January 2006 - September 2006
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2010 — 2014
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business 2003 — 2007
BBA, Finance
US Army 2005 - Present
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services December 2011 - August 2014
US Army March 2011 - September 2012
Dallas county public defenders office March 2011 - December 2011
City of Dallas 2008 - 2011
Skills
Intelligence, Counterterrorism
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2012 — 2015
Master's degree, Criminology and Social Work, 3.7
Mountain View College 2010 — 2010
Associate of Science (A.S.), 3.0
University of North Texas 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice and Corrections, 3.6
Goldberg Kohn Ltd. 2015 - Present
University of Chicago September 2012 - Present
Small Business Administration 2013 - 2013
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2012 - September 2012
Independent Institute June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Research, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Fundraising
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2014 — 2017
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Chicago 2010 — 2014
History
MHN July 2012 - Present
Parkland Hospital December 2011 - Present
Pathway Counseling June 2010 - January 2013
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2007 - December 2011
Dallas Metrocare Services 2002 - 2005
Skills
Mental Health Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Suicide Assessment, Trauma Therapy, Substance Use Disorders, Psychological Assessment, Case Managment, Mental Health, Anger Management, Post Traumatic Stress, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Group Therapy, Stress
Education
Amberton University
M.A., Professional Counseling
University of North Texas
B.A., Psychology & Philosophy
City of Irving May 2007 - Present
Law Office of Deborah J. Pritchett, Board Certified in Family Law December 1999 - Present
White Hill Sims & Wiggins June 1993 - December 1999
Dallas County Public Defenders Office January 1993 - May 1993
Skills
Civil Litigation, Family Law, Commercial Litigation, Public Speaking, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Legal Research, Criminal Defense, Courts, Legal Writing, Probate Law, Entertainment Law, Juveniel Law
Education
William Mitchell College of Law 1983 — 1986
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
National College of Business 1980 — 1982
Bachelor's pf Science, Business Administration
Collin County April 2012 - Present
Denton County District Attorney's Office October 2011 - March 2012
Dallas County Public Defenders Office January 2011 - April 2011
SMU Criminal Justice Clinic August 2010 - December 2010
SMU Criminal Justice Clinic January 2010 - August 2010
Office of the Attorney General of Texas May 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Hearings, Courts, Trials, Legal Writing, Fraud, Mediation, Dispute, Motions, Westlaw, Trial Practice, Depositions, Pleadings
Education
SMU Dedman School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
Southern Methodist University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Southern Methodist University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Greenhill School 1989 — 2003
Dallas County Public Defender's Office March 1998 - Present
Carlton, Rogers & Vaughn, PLLC 1997 - 1998
Law Offices of Charles W. Vaughn, LLC 1994 - 1997
The Carlton Firm 1992 - 1994
Henwood Law Firm 1988 - 1992
Skills
Family Law, Litigation, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Wills, Alternative Dispute..., Trial Practice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Appeals, Trials, Hearings, Business Litigation, Arbitration, Westlaw, Juvenile Law, Termination of Parental..., Children's Rights, Contempt Actions, Domestic Relations, Dispute Resolution, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Employment Law, Jury Trials, Legal Documents, Legal Assistance, Legal Advice, Legal Issues, Property Law, Pleadings, Motions, Appellate Practice, Personal Injury..., Bankruptcy, Commercial Litigation, Depositions, Powers of Attorney, Collaborative Law, Class Actions, Business Formation, Document Review, Attorneys, Local Government, Department Budgeting, Management, Employee Management, Organizational Behavior
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1984 — 1987
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Texas A&M University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
D.A. Blodgett - St. John's May 2012 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender’s Office January 2009 - January 2010
Paramount Multiservice January 2007 - January 2008
DeTel Communications January 2002 - January 2003
Dollar Only January 1996 - January 2001
Reidhimier Staffing January 1996 - January 1999
Citgo January 1993 - January 1995
Skills
Problem Solving, Time Management, Customer Service, Computer Hardware, Communication, Network Administration, IP Addressing, Subnetting, Troubleshooting, People Skills, Personal Development
Education
ITT Technical Institute-Wyoming 2011 — 2013
Associate's degree, Network and System Administration/Administrator, 3.1
ITT–Technical Institute