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Federal Public Defender Employees
Capital Habeas Unit, Federal Defender Services of Idaho 2010 - 2013
Federal Public Defender 2010 - 2010
Skills
Criminal Law, Litigation, Pleadings, Motions, Legal Writing, Copyright Law, Research, Legal Research, Westlaw, Courts, Civil Litigation
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D.
UC Berkeley 1999 — 2001
Central Florida Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers July 2015 - Present
We Love More, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Federal Public Defender, Middle District of Florida June 2015 - Present
University of Central Florida May 2015 - Present
Federal Public Defender August 2014 - June 2015
Barry University School of Law August 2012 - December 2014
Federal Public Defender May 2014 - August 2014
Ninth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Division 31 January 2014 - May 2014
Seminole County Bar Association Legal Aid Society, Inc. October 2013 - May 2014
Education
Barry University - Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law 2012 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Law Candidate, Family and Criminal Defense Law
University of Central Florida 2011 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Legal Studies
Lyft January 2015 - Present
Lyft June 2014 - December 2014
Lyft June 2013 - June 2014
U.S. House of Representatives June 2011 - December 2012
U.S. House of Representatives January 2011 - June 2011
U.S. House of Representatives May 2010 - December 2010
Federal Public Defender June 2007 - May 2009
Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor
University of Arizona 2002 — 2006
B.S.
Federal Public Defender May 2015 - Present
Nolan, Armstrong and Barton, LLP January 2014 - August 2014
Santa Cruz County Public Defender 2013 - 2013
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Research, Public Speaking
Education
University of San Francisco School of Law 2014 — 2017
Candidate for J.D., 1L
University of California, Santa Cruz 2012 — 2013
Sociology, Legal Studies
University of California Santa Cruz Extension 2011 — 2011
Paralegal Certification, Law
Foulston Siefkin LLP 2013 - Present
Federal Public Defender 1983 - 2013
Skills
Trials, Hearings, Legal Assistance, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Legal Issues, Administrative Law, Appellate Practice, White Collar Criminal..., Business Litigation, Torts
Education
Washburn University School of Law 1975 — 1978
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
The University of Kansas
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Santa Barbara County Public Defenders September 2014 - December 2014
Federal Public Defender August 2013 - May 2014
BARBRI Inc. 2011 - 2014
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia For Crimes of Genocide ICTY May 2013 - August 2013
Placer County Public Defender January 2013 - May 2013
University of California, Santa Barbara 2011 - 2011
University of California Santa Barbara 2010 - 2011
Casa Roble High School 2007 - 2011
Placer County Public Defender’s Office, preparatory assistance for murder trial 2010 - 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Courts, Criminal Law, Trials, Appeals, Criminal Defense, Lexis, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Hearings, Trial Practice, International Law, Legal Advice, Motions, Legal Issues, Family Law, Human Rights, Public Speaking
Education
University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law 2011 — 2014
JD, Criminal Law Emphasis, Advocacy Certificate, 3.17 (Graduated With Distinction)
University of California, Santa Barbara 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government, 3.89 Suma Cum Laud, Commencement Speaker
University of Ghana 2010 — 2010
Study Abroad West Africa - African Politics, Political Science, 4.0
Bella Vista High School 2004 — 2007
4.3 Valedictory Scholar
Office of the Public Defender, 9th Judicial Circuit, Orlando, FL September 2009 - Present
Douglas C. Zahm, P.A. February 2014 - May 2014
Office of the State Attorney August 2013 - December 2013
Federal Public Defender May 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Litigation, Legal Writing, Courts, Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Pleadings, Hearings, Legal Issues, Trials, Depositions, Lexis, Trial Practice, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Document Drafting, Creditors' Rights, Motions, Legal Documents, Juvenile Law, Legal Discovery, Appeals, LexisNexis
Education
Stetson University College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor
University of Central Florida 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Los Angeles County Public Defender June 2015 - Present
USC Post-Conviction Justice Project August 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender January 2015 - June 2015
New Vision Organization, Inc. February 2014 - September 2014
Public Counsel May 2014 - August 2014
Watsonville Law Center March 2013 - July 2013
Student Volunteer Center May 2011 - July 2013
University and College Access Network August 2012 - April 2013
Skills
Grant Writing, Public Relations, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Publicity, Social Networking, Grants, Training, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Negotiation, Professional Mentoring, Community Engagement, Proposal Writing, Itineraries, Race Relations, Sociological Theory, Critical Legal Studies, Critical Race Theory, Telefundraising, Social Media Consulting, Lexis, Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
University of Southern California Gould School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Labor and Employment Litigation/Criminal Law
University of California, Santa Cruz 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology/Legal Studies
Federal Public Defender 2013 - Present
Skills
Social Media, Litigation Support, Microsoft Office, Corporate Law, Non-profit Volunteer, Mediation, Trial Practice, Arbitration, PowerPoint, Legislation, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy
Education
University of Georgia 2011 — 2015
International Affairs and History
Federal Public Defender May 2015 - August 2015
California Appellate Project May 2014 - August 2014
Kevin E. Lerman, Defense Paralegal February 2011 - August 2013
Law Office of Kurt David Hermansen July 2010 - August 2013
MTM Investigations July 2010 - August 2013
International Rescue Committee September 2009 - July 2010
General Electric (formerly Quantum Magnetics) 2003 - 2005
Skills
Data Analysis, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Courts, Litigation, Public Speaking, Research, Fraud, Criminal Defense, Trials, Legal Research, Litigation Support, Criminal Law, Appeals, International Law, Immigration Law, Motions, PowerPoint, LexisNexis, Training
Education
UC Irvine School of Law 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor
University of California, San Diego 2007 — 2009
B.S., Cognitive Science
Office of the Attorney General, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit January 2013 - September 2014
BWW Law Group August 2012 - January 2013
Federal Public Defender May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Courts
Education
The College of William and Mary - Marshall Wythe Law School 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Virginia 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics, Economics
Federal Public Defender December 2014 - Present
The Mac Outlet April 2014 - December 2014
MacDoctors August 2012 - April 2014
The Mac Outlet June 2009 - July 2012
Mac Pros, Inc. January 2007 - April 2009
Skills
Computer Hardware, Computer Hardware..., IT Management, Networking, Computer Repair, Mac OS X, Mac, iWork, iPad, Printers, Computer Maintenance, Adobe Creative Suite, iPhone, Mac OS, Laptops, iOS, OS X, Troubleshooting, Hardware, Technical Support, Software Installation, Sales, Customer Service
Education
The University of South Dakota 2005 — 2007
Philosophy
Southeast Tech 2007 — 2008
Graphic Design
Federal Public Defender October 2007 - Present
Milligan & Coleman Attorneys at Law March 2002 - October 2007
Leonard & Kershaw Attorneys at Law May 2000 - October 2005
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Research, Trials, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Lexis, Litigation Support, Pleadings, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Family Law, Document Review, Hearings, Legal Documents
Education
Tusculum College 2005 — 2006
Organizational Leadership
Walters State Community College 1997 — 1999
Associate of Science (A.S.)/Paralegal Studies, Paralegal
United States Air Force April 2014 - Present
Jacobson & Markham L.L.P. March 2013 - January 2014
Yolo County Public Defender August 2012 - May 2013
Federal Public Defender August 2011 - December 2011
Navy Legal Services May 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Client Representation, Manage Client..., Advocacy, Communication Skills, Westlaw, Microsoft Office
Education
University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
The University of Texas at Austin 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
Law Office of Cullen M. Wojcik October 2012 - Present
Knox County Public Defender's Office October 2011 - March 2012
San Francisco District Attorney's Office September 2010 - December 2010
Federal Public Defender June 2010 - August 2010
Justice Jill Parrish, Utah Supreme Court May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Appeals, Criminal Defense, Courts, Civil Litigation, Trials, Legal Issues, Hearings, Lexis, Criminal Law, Civil Rights
Education
UC Hastings College of the Law 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
University of Nevada-Reno 1994 — 1999
B.A., English, German
Alford & Burkhart LLC May 2015 - Present
Law Office of Kevin W. Burkhart, LLC January 2015 - May 2015
The Gresham Firm January 2014 - January 2015
Independent Legal Research Consultant August 2011 - December 2013
Beacon Hill Staffing Group February 2012 - April 2012
Federal Public Defender August 2010 - December 2010
Lafayette County District Attorney's Office May 2010 - August 2010
Law Offices of Sutton T. Slover May 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Litigation Support, Document Review, Westlaw, Litigation, Lexis, Interpersonal..., Legal Writing, Class Actions, Appellate Practice, Trials, Mediation, Legal Issues, Hearings, Interpersonal...
Education
University of Mississippi School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctorate of Jurisprudence, Law
The University of Georgia 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication
King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office January 2015 - Present
Washington University in St. Louis August 2012 - May 2015
Missouri Attorney General's Office August 2014 - December 2014
St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office May 2014 - August 2014
Federal Public Defender January 2014 - May 2014
Singing River Health System June 2013 - August 2013
Impact Alabama August 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Research, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Access, Policy Analysis, Accounting, Program Development, Public Policy, Editing, Volunteer Management, Program Evaluation, Policy
Education
Washington University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of Alabama at Birmingham 2010 — 2011
Master's degree, Public Health
University of Alabama at Birmingham 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
Gallagher & Kennedy August 2013 - Present
Law Offices of Konstantin Nickolaevich Parkhomenko October 2012 - August 2013
Brockett & McNeel, LLP. August 2011 - October 2012
United States Attorney's Office June 2009 - August 2009
Lubbock County Dispute Resolution Center January 2009 - May 2009
Erasing Your Criminal Background Legally: The Ultimate Guide to Second Chances September 2008 - May 2009
The Honorable Marcia Crone, United States District Judge July 2008 - August 2008
Federal Public Defender May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Document Drafting, Environmental Policy, Environmental Law, Mediation, Administrative Law, Negotiation, Federal Law, Oil & Gas Law, Natural Resources, Water Rights, Renewable Energy, Land Use, Zoning, Arbitration, International..., Wind Power, Offshore Permitting, Groundwater..., NEPA, CERCLA, RCRA, ESA, CEQA, Environmental Impact..., Offshore Wind, Offshore Oil & Gas, Offshore Construction, Offshore Drilling, Green Energy Subsidies, Groundwater, Land Use Planning, Sovereign Immunity, Conflict of Laws, Rulemaking, Administrative Processes, Environmental..., Extractive Industries, Humate, Westlaw, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Hearings, Courts
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 2010 — 2011
LL.M., Environmental Law
Texas Tech University School of Law 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Law
The University of Texas at Dallas 2004 — 2007
BA, Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles
CJA November 2013 - Present
Federal Public Defender December 2010 - October 2013
University of September 2007 - May 2011
Federal Public Defender May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Westlaw, CaseMap, Concordance, Excel, OneNote, Adobe
Education
University of San Diego 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
University College Cork 2009 — 2009
Professor Paul Marcus August 2014 - Present
William & Mary Law School August 2013 - Present
United States Attorney's Office May 2015 - August 2015
Federal Public Defender January 2015 - April 2015
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia May 2014 - August 2014
Center for Legal & Court Technology August 2013 - May 2014
Recorded Books September 2010 - July 2013
Build It Green!NYC October 2012 - November 2012
Brick Shop Audio 2011 - 2012
Virginia Tech May 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Publishing, Creative Writing, Content Development, Editorial, Blogging, Books, Fact-checking, Storytelling, AP Style, Digital Media, Copywriting, Tax Law, Tax, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Journalism
Education
The College of William and Mary - Marshall Wythe Law School 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Tax Law/Taxation
Virginia Tech 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Burgoyne Law Group June 2015 - Present
Yang & Wang, P.C. May 2014 - January 2015
Federal Public Defender October 2013 - May 2014
Los Angeles Superior Court September 2013 - May 2014
Wisconsin Court System / Wisconsin Supreme Court September 2012 - December 2012
Los Angeles District Attorney's Office May 2012 - August 2012
California Department of Justice May 2012 - August 2012
Wisconsin Department of Justice August 2011 - December 2011
Los Angeles District Attorney's Office May 2011 - August 2011
Khorrami Pollard & Abir, LLP October 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Immigration Law, Lexis, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Hearings, Document Review, Bankruptcy, Class Actions, Trials, Contract Management, Intellectual Property
Education
University of Wisconsin Law School 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2010 — 2013
JD, Law
University of California, Los Angeles 2004 — 2008
BA, Political Science
Federal Public Defender August 2014 - Present
United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida June 2014 - August 2014
Third District Court of Appeals May 2014 - June 2014
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Tampa Bay February 2013 - August 2013
The University of Tampa July 2012 - February 2013
University of Florida August 2011 - April 2012
Southern Legal Counsel May 2011 - August 2011
University of Florida Smathers Rare Collections Library January 2011 - April 2011
University of Florida Department of Mechanical Engineering September 2010 - April 2011
University of Florida Department of Housing August 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Evidence Collection, Evidence Management, Microsoft Office, Windows, Mac OS X, Ubuntu, Graphic Design, Network Troubleshooting, Community Outreach
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2014 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.), 3L
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Florida 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, History and English
Law Offices of Erick Guzman May 2010 - Present
Federal Public Defender October 2006 - May 2010
San Diego County Public Defender 2005 - 2005
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing, Appeals, Courts, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Trial Practice, Westlaw, White Collar Criminal..., Hearings
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Redlands 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Tamaki Law September 2011 - Present
Tamaki Law 2011 - 2012
Federal Public Defender September 1998 - August 2011
Skills
Trial Attorney, Appellate Advocacy, Litigation
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1983 — 1985
JD, Law
Yale University 1977 — 1981
BA, Sociology/History
Self-employed October 2012 - Present
Federal Public Defender December 1989 - September 2012
Skills
Criminal Defense, Trials
Education
University of Baltimore 1987 — 1991
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1976 — 1980
M.A., Political Sociology
University of Alabama 1973 — 1976
Bachelor's degree, Sociology and English
Paul Hastings February 2015 - Present
Ballard Spahr LLP May 2013 - January 2015
Lewis and Roca LLP September 2011 - December 2012
Arizona Court of Appeals August 2010 - August 2011
Lewis and Roca LLP May 2009 - July 2009
U.S. District Court: District of Arizona January 2009 - May 2009
Federal Public Defender April 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research, Finance, Pleadings, Motions, Real Estate, Legal Writing, Due Diligence
Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law 2007 — 2010
University of California, Irvine 2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science, & Criminology, Law & Society
Federal Public Defender August 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender August 2010 - August 2014
Federal Public Defender July 2005 - August 2010
United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico 2002 - 2005
Skills
Appeals, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Civil Litigation, Trials, White Collar Criminal..., Westlaw, Trial Practice, Constitutional Law, Defense
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 1999 — 2002
J.D., Law-Litigation
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Federal Public Defender February 2015 - Present
Kirkland & Ellis LLP October 2013 - January 2015
Federal Courts September 2012 - August 2013
Kirkland & Ellis LLP May 2011 - August 2011
Professor Scott Dodson May 2010 - August 2010
Hon. Michael Erdos, Court of Common Pleas of First Judicial District of Pennsylvania May 2010 - August 2010
The College of William & Mary School of Law August 2009 - May 2010
Robinson & Lawing, LLP August 2008 - August 2009
Legal Aid Society May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Public Policy, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Research, Public Speaking, Appeals, Courts
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2009 — 2012
J.D., with High Honors
William & Mary School of Law 2009 — 2010
University of St. Andrews 2008 — 2008
History
Wake Forest University 2005 — 2008
B.A., History
Federal Public Defender November 2014 - May 2015
San Juan Park Hotel 2013 - 2014
Departamento del Trabajo y Recursos Humanos de PR February 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, English, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Labor Relations, Employment Law, Organizational Behavior, Research, Payroll, Hospitality, Youth Ministry, SPSS, New Hire Orientations, Community Outreach, Leadership, Strategic Planning, PowerPoint, Kronos Timekeeping, Team Building
Education
Universidad Metropolitana 2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources Management
Universidad de Puerto Rico 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Labor Relations
Legal Services Associates INC. August 1983 - Present
Federal Public Defender January 1983 - January 1994
Baltimore City Police Department September 1971 - January 1983
Interstate Investigations February 1971 - September 1971
Stricker Detective Agency/Security Guard 1971 - 1971
Skills
Surveillance, Access Control, Strategic Planning, CCTV, Physical Security, Security, New Business Development, Private Investigations, Team Building, Security Management, Sales Management, Executive Protection, Customer Service, Corporate Security, Alarm Systems, Negotiation, Security Operations, Operations Management, Public Speaking, Contract Negotiation, Fraud
Education
Community College of Baltimore City 1971 — 1975
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Law Enforcement
University of Baltimore 1975 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Investigation School BCPD
N/A, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Georgia Legal Services Program July 2014 - Present
Atlanta Legal Aid Society May 2013 - August 2013
Federal Public Defender January 2013 - May 2013
Athens-Clarke County Magistrate Court May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Courts, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Trials, Lexis, Criminal Defense, Commercial Litigation, Mediation, Family Law, Hearings, Immigration Law, Legal Assistance, Trial Practice, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property
Education
University of Georgia School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D., Magna Cum Laude
The University of Georgia 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude
Federal Public Defender April 2010 - September 2015
Legal Aid Society Puerto Rico October 2002 - March 2010
GameStop September 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Courts, Criminal Law, Trials, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing, Litigation Support, Westlaw, Investigation, PowerPoint
Education
Universidad del Turabo 1994 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminology
Universidad de Puerto Rico 1993 — 1994
General Studies
Federal Public Defender July 2014 - Present
University of Alaska Anchorage January 2011 - July 2014
University of Alaska Anchorage April 2009 - December 2010
GCI - General Communication Inc. January 2006 - March 2009
Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, System Administration, Network Administration, VMware, Windows, Microsoft Exchange, Solarwinds, IIS, Troubleshooting, Linux, Windows 7, Python, MySQL, Bash, OS X, VoIP, ITIL, Help Desk Support, DNS, Network Security, Cisco IOS, Cisco Technologies, Routers, TCP/IP, Firewalls, Switches, Data Center, CCNA, Operating Systems, Group Policy, Servers, Network Engineering, Wireless Networking, Cisco Nexus
Education
University of Alaska Anchorage
Tennessee Attorney General's Office October 2013 - September 2014
LocalWaters June 2012 - July 2014
Martin Photography October 2007 - September 2013
University of Queensland February 2012 - June 2012
Federal Public Defender June 2011 - July 2011
Western Kentucky University June 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office: Word,..., Westlaw, LexisNexis, Cold Calling, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Advertising, Editing, Web Site Editing, Photography, Interviews, Politics, International Relations, Management, Editorial, Social Media, Research, Political Science, Customer Service, Press Releases, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Proofreading, Nonprofits, Spanish, Blogging, Social Networking, Fundraising, Newsletters, Media Relations, Event Planning, Legal Writing, Speech Writing, Policy, Intercultural..., Report Writing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Writing
Education
Vanderbilt University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science, Psychology
The Johns Hopkins University
Nursing Prerequisites
The University of Queensland 2012 — 2012
Study Abroad Program
Watertown High School 2005 — 2009
High School Degree
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Taylor Law Company June 2011 - Present
Law Office of Gretchen L. Taylor August 2008 - June 2011
Federal Public Defender October 2002 - May 2008
Newport News Commonwealth's Attorneys Office January 1998 - October 2002
Public Defender for the City of Roanoke November 1995 - December 1997
Skills
Appeals, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Courts, Trial Practice, Defense, Trials, Hearings, Legal Research, White Collar Criminal..., Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Juvenile Law, Mediation
Education
The College of William and Mary - Marshall Wythe Law School 1992 — 1995
J.D.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1988 — 1992
B.A., Communication Studies
Langley High School 1984 — 1988
diploma
Kanner & Whiteley, LLC August 2014 - August 2015
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit July 2012 - July 2014
Horvitz & Levy August 2011 - June 2012
Hastings Appellate Project November 2010 - May 2011
The Honorable Edward Chen, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California August 2010 - November 2010
Federal Public Defender May 2010 - August 2010
American Civil Liberties Union August 2009 - December 2009
Office of the State Public Defender June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Appeals, Appellate Practice, Civil Rights, Federal Courts, Motions, Constitutional Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Research
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 2008 — 2011
J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif
University of California, Berkeley
B.A., Highest Honors, Linguistics
Federal Public Defender December 1987 - Present
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1979 — 1983
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Law
The University of Texas at El Paso
Oklahoma City Public Schools June 2014 - August 2015
Oklahoma City Public Schools June 2015 - July 2015
Star Spencer High School August 2012 - June 2014
Teach for America May 2012 - June 2014
The Panim Institute of BBYO February 2012 - June 2012
Federal Public Defender September 2011 - December 2011
MTN Government Services May 2011 - August 2011
CMC Group May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Community Outreach, Customer Service, Editing, Event Planning, Facebook, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, PowerPoint, Project Planning, Public Speaking, Research, Social Media, Curriculum Design, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Social Networking, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis
Education
The George Washington University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Criminal Justice
Maumee Valley Country Day School 1996 — 2008
Yale Law School August 2005 - Present
Yale Law School August 2005 - Present
Yale Law School August 2005 - Present
Federal Public Defender October 1998 - June 2002
Defender Association of Philadelphia September 1994 - October 1998
Education
University of Arizona 2004 — 2006
M.A.
University of Richmond School of Law 1991 — 1994
J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1989 — 1990
B.A.
Cor Jesu Academy 1983 — 1987
Gebhardt & Associates September 2005 - Present
Department of Justice 1990 - 2008
Federal Public Defender July 1993 - November 2003
Skills
Discrimination, Civil Rights, Litigation, Employment Contracts, Employment Litigation, Employment..., Courts, Arbitration, Counseling, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Retaliation, Severance, Mediation, Administrative Law, Disability..., Class Actions, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Appeals, Bankruptcy, Securities Regulation, Commercial Litigation, Trial Practice, Alternative Dispute..., Trade Secrets, Securities Litigation, Business Litigation, Trials, Hearings
Education
University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville 1986 — 1989
JD, Law
Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody April 1999 - Present
Federal Public Defender August 1996 - March 1999
Skills
Appellate Practice, Arbitration, Appeals, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Litigation, Courts
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1992 — 1995
J.D.
Yale University 1987 — 1991
B.A., English
DTI LLC 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender May 2011 - August 2012
Peabody Energy October 2007 - July 2010
Peabody Energy September 2006 - October 2007
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Truman State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration: Finance; History
Federal Public Defender August 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division January 2015 - April 2015
Fluet Huber + Hoang PLLC September 2014 - November 2014
U.S. Department of the Interior May 2014 - August 2014
The White House January 2014 - April 2014
George Washington University August 2013 - December 2013
U.S. Chamber of Commerce May 2013 - August 2013
Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill July 2011 - July 2012
California Patriot Magazine February 2008 - May 2011
Law Offices of Siamak Vaziri June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Editing, Interviews, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Publications, Microsoft Excel, Policy, Politics, Litigation
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of California, Berkeley 2007 — 2011
Bachelor’s Degree, Environmental Economics and Policy
Solo Practitioner June 2006 - Present
Guardian Ad Litem 2000 - 2006
Florida Department of Children and Families 2000 - 2004
Federal Public Defender 1998 - 2000
McConnell Valdes 1996 - 1998
Ledesma, Palou y Miranda 1992 - 1996
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Microsoft Office, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property, Legal Assistance, Microsoft Excel, Research, Customer Service, Legal Advice, Microsoft Word, Contract Negotiation
Education
Immaculata High School 1959 — 2003
High School, Bachelor in Liberal Arts, French Languange and Literature
Dunbarton of Holy Cross
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), French Language and Literature
Univ. Catolica de PR, Ponce, PR
Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude, Law
Tulane University Law School 1991 — 1992
Masters in Law, Admiralty and Maritime Law
Univ. Catolica de Puerto Rico 1988 — 1991
Juris Doctor, Law
The Zalkin Law Firm PC November 2014 - Present
Shasta County Public Defender November 2010 - October 2014
Contra Costa Public Defender September 2009 - September 2010
Federal Public Defender January 2008 - May 2009
U.S. District Court June 2007 - August 2007
Legal Services for Prisoners with Children June 2005 - August 2005
Wiggins, Childs, Quinn & Pantazis January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, Trials, Courts, Family Law, Criminal Law, Public Interest, Appeals
Education
University of California, Davis - School of Law 2006 — 2009
University of San Francisco 2002 — 2006
Politics, Psychology, Criminal Justice
Victims of Crime Resource Center August 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender June 2014 - August 2014
Legal Services of Northern California September 2013 - April 2014
Law Offices of Henn, Etzel & Moore, Inc. August 2012 - August 2013
Straw Hat Pizza September 2003 - June 2013
Ethnic and Cultural Affairs Commission June 2012 - January 2013
Student Judicial Affairs April 2012 - December 2012
UC Davis Design and Construction Management January 2010 - August 2012
JusticeCorps August 2011 - December 2011
Davis Honors Challenge, UC Davis July 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Public Interest, Public Services, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Initial Appearances, Oral & Written..., Leadership, Production Efficiency, Highly detail oriented, Friendly Personality, Teamwork, Positive Work..., Community Service
Education
University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), Criminal Justice
UC Davis 2008 — 2012
Bachelors, Sociology with Law Emphasis
Federal Public Defender May 2015 - August 2015
Federal Public Defender May 2014 - August 2014
Lambert's of Taos June 2012 - 2013
New Mexico State Senate January 2010 - March 2010
Democratic Party of New Mexico September 2009 - December 2009
Democratic Party of New Mexico February 2008 - December 2008
Albuquerque Public Schools August 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Networking, Communication, Community Outreach, Website Updating, Spanish-speaking, Diplomacy, Grassroots Organizing, Political Science, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Community Organizing, Critical Thinking, Research, Legislative Relations, Politics, Grassroots, Public Speaking
Education
The University of New Mexico School of Law 2013 — 2016
CALI award for highest grade in Criminal Sentencing Seminar
The University of New Mexico 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Foreman, DeGeurin & DeGeurin April 2012 - Present
Law Offices of Bryan Garris December 2011 - Present
Law Office of Todd Dupont November 2009 - December 2011
United States District Court - Western District of Texas June 2008 - August 2008
Federal Public Defender February 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Criminal Defense, Litigation, Trials, Appeals, Private Investigations, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Criminal Investigations, Trial Practice, Jury Trials, Public Speaking, DUI Defense, Federal Crimes
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2007 — 2011
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Texas Southern University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology
Office of the Public Defender for the City of Richmond February 2013 - Present
Office of the Public Defender for the City of Alexandria August 2012 - January 2013
The George Washington University Law School January 2012 - May 2012
Federal, Criminal, Appellate clinic August 2011 - May 2012
Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia August 2011 - December 2011
Federal Public Defender May 2011 - October 2011
CICS Ralph Ellison Campus August 2007 - June 2009
Teach For America June 2007 - June 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Lexis, Appeals, Non-profits, Research, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2009 — 2012
JD
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2007
BA, Gender Studies, Spanish, International Studies
Liberty Locksmiths & Security Products, Inc September 2005 - Present
Federal Public Defender 2002 - Present
Nationwide Insurance March 2001 - July 2002
Law Offices of Mark C. Bender August 1997 - March 2001
Orange County Sheriff's Office April 1990 - January 1998
US Navy December 1985 - December 1989
Skills
Westlaw, CASE, Quicken, Photocopier, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Private Investigations, Personal Injury, Legal Assistance, Lexis, Trials, Wordperfect, Pleadings, Document Review, Commercial Litigation, Family Law, Enforcement, Lotus Notes, Fax, Consultation, Appeals, Trial Practice
Education
University of Central Florida 1996 — 1998
BA, Legal Studies & Prelaw
Lake Sumter Community College 1994 — 1996
AA, Criminology
Dee Studebaker Gallery August 2015 - Present
Rodan and Fields November 2014 - Present
Studebaker Law Firm & Independent Law Practice Professional 2002 - Present
Potter's House Justice Center June 2013 - June 2014
Washington County Prosecuting Attorney 2001 - 2002
Federal Public Defender 1998 - 2001
Ball & Mourton 1994 - 1998
Skills
Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Mediation, Trial Practice, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Wills, Business Litigation, Motions, Fine Art, Contemporary Art, Commissioned Art, Oil on Canvas, Creative Writing, Creative Services, Creative Arts
Education
University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville
J.D.
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
B.A., Communication
Paragould High School
Federal Public Defender August 2006 - Present
Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas September 2005 - August 2006
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid October 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Legal Advice, Appeals, Legal Writing, Litigation, Legal Research, Criminal Defense, Document Review, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Courts, Trials, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Hearings
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
The University of Texas at Austin 1998 — 2001
BA, Philosophy
PHS 1994 — 1998
high school diploma
Federal Public Defender November 2014 - Present
Independent October 2012 - April 2014
Immigration Resolutions, LLC October 2012 - April 2013
Douglas Law Firm July 2012 - October 2012
Law Offices of Glennon Threatt April 2011 - July 2012
Alabama Womens Resource Network June 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Research, Editing, Fundraising, Multilingual, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Grant Writing, Spanish
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts Dual Degree, International Studies / Spanish
federal public defender July 2007 - Present
NACDL 1985 - 2009
law offices of kari converse 1997 - 2007
state pd 1988 - 1997
Education
The University of New Mexico School of Law 1983 — 1985
jd, law
Clarence Dyer & Cohen 1996 - Present
Federal Public Defender September 1987 - May 1991
Morrison & Foerster LLP 1985 - 1987
Skills
Internal Investigations, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Antitrust, Courts, Trial Practice, Trials, Securities Litigation, Appeals, Competition Law, Mediation, White Collar Criminal..., Criminal Defense, Litigation, Fraud
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 1982 — 1985
J.D., Law
University of California, Berkeley 1977 — 1981
B.A., English
English Language Center March 2009 - Present
Federal Public Defender January 2009 - Present
Skills
Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Courts, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Criminal Law, Lexis, Social Media, Trials
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2006 — 2008
Women Studies, Law and Media
Santa Monica College 2002 — 2004
AA, Liberal Arts
Fairfax County Public Defenders Office February 2015 - Present
Law Office of Jon W. Norris August 2014 - February 2015
Tulane Criminal Law Clinic August 2013 - June 2014
Orleans Public Defenders May 2013 - August 2013
Federal Public Defender May 2012 - August 2012
Tulane University Legal Assistance Program September 2011 - May 2012
Law Offices of Jon W. Norris January 2009 - August 2011
Georgetown University Law Center Criminal Justice Clinic September 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Appeals, Courts, Trials, Criminal Law, Legal Research, Hearings, Motions, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Research, Litigation, Microsoft Office
Education
Tulane University Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science
H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program 1999 — 2003
High School
United States Air Force April 2014 - Present
Department of the Air Force 2010 - April 2014
Smartfield, Inc. 2009 - 2009
The Estate Planning & Community Property Law Journal 2007 - 2009
Federal Public Defender 2008 - 2008
Texas Health Resources May 2005 - August 2005
US Navy June 1997 - June 2003
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2006 — 2009
JD/MBA, Law
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business 2006 — 2008
JD/MBA, Business
The University of Texas at Arlington 2003 — 2006
B.S., Economics, magna cum laude
Federal Public Defender August 2015 - Present
Texas Tech School of Law Criminal Defense Clinic August 2013 - May 2014
Texas Tech University August 2011 - May 2014
Utah Attorney General's Office August 2010 - December 2010
Girl Scouts of Utah August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, English, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Social Media, Politics
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (JD)
Westminster College 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Business
Federal Public Defender January 2015 - Present
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 1999 — 2002
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Public Interest Law and Policy Program
University of California, Santa Cruz 1993 — 1997
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Theory
Miami-Dade County January 2015 - Present
Vanessa Palacio, P.A. July 2012 - Present
Miami-Dade County January 2013 - January 2015
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office January 2012 - June 2012
Federal Public Defender August 2011 - December 2011
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office June 2011 - August 2011
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida June 2010 - June 2011
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Appeals, Trials, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Hearings, Mediation, Legal Issues, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Copyright Law, Lexis, Motions, Intellectual Property, Public Policy, Trademarks, Patents, Westlaw, Juvenile Law, Trial Practice, Civil Litigation, Administrative Law, Licensing, Family Law, Immigration Law, Commercial Litigation
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2010 — 2012
J.D., summa cum laude, Law
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law 2009 — 2010
Law
University of Miami 2005 — 2009
B.A., Biology, English (Literature), Political Science
MAST Academy 2002 — 2005
Superintendent's Diploma of Distinction, Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences
Blue Sushi Sake Grill April 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender May 2015 - August 2015
Old Chicago Restaurants February 2013 - March 2014
Chili's January 2012 - January 2014
The Daily Grind Coffeehouse August 2009 - January 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Teamwork, Social Media, Public Speaking, English
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2012 — 2016
High School, Global Studies, Junior
Universitat de Barcelona 2015 — 2015
International/Global Studies
Gering High School 2008 — 2012
Texas Tech University School of Law August 2013 - May 2015
Federal judicial clerk July 2014 - August 2014
Baltic Legal Solutions Lithuania June 2014 - June 2014
Texas Tech University School of Law August 2013 - December 2013
Federal Public Defender May 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Research, Statistics, Teaching, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Volunteering, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD)
Trinity University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP December 2010 - Present
Federal Public Defender June 2006 - January 2009
San Diego County Public Defender May 2005 - August 2005
Unisys Corp. September 2000 - May 2003
UCI Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering January 2000 - June 2000
Canon Business Machines June 1997 - September 1997
Skills
Patent Prosecution, Patents, Software Patents, Technology Transactions, Patent Litigation, Licensing, Privacy Law, Cyber-security, Litigation, Cyberlaw, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Start-ups, Legal Writing, Trademark Infringement, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, Prosecution, Trials, Litigation Support, Software, Legal Research
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 2003 — 2006
JD, Public Interest Concentration
University of California, Irvine 1995 — 2000
BS, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics
Los Alamitos High School 1991 — 1995
Capitola Elementary School
UBS May 2014 - Present
Merrill Lynch June 2012 - May 2014
Huron Consulting December 2011 - June 2012
Porter, Schwartz & Stafford, P.A. May 2011 - January 2012
Huron Consulting October 2010 - May 2011
Wake Forest University May 2008 - May 2010
Federal Public Defender March 2010 - April 2010
National Labor Relations Board January 2010 - April 2010
Office of The State Attorney, 4th Judicial Circuit, Florida May 2009 - July 2009
Honorable Chester C. Davis, District Court, Forsyth County June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, Risk Management, Estate Planning, Finance, Financial Analysis, Relationship Management, Financial Planning, Investment Advisory, Investment Strategies, Sales, Business Development, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Team Leadership, Cash Flow, Executive Compensation..., Employee Stock Options, Financial Risk..., Microsoft Office, Research, Presentations, Multi-generational..., Investment Portfolio, Portfolio Performance..., Written Communication, Persuasive Speaker, Persuasive Writing, Succession Planning, Employee Benefits, Charitable Giving, Trusts, Consultative Selling, Executive Presentation..., Coaching, Client Relations, Client Development, Time Management, Stress Analysis, Strategic Partnerships, Business Partner Support, Positioning, Behavioral Finance, Securities, Options Strategies, Social Security, Medicare, MoneyGuidePro, NaviPlan, PowerPoint
Education
Wake Forest University School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Central Florida 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
University of Central Florida 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Dordi Williams Cohen LLP December 2014 - August 2015
Federal Public Defender September 2013 - November 2014
Salerno & Associates Criminal Defense January 2014 - October 2014
UCLA School of Law May 2011 - May 2013
LA Waterkeeper May 2012 - August 2012
Nuttall & Coleman April 2009 - August 2010
UCLA Psychology Department January 2009 - March 2009
UCLA Daily Bruin April 2006 - March 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Federal Indian Law, Research, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, LexisNexis, Mediation, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Courts, Trials
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of California, Los Angeles 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Barber Law Group, PLLC January 2013 - Present
University of Phoenix April 2012 - Present
Independent Contractor January 2012 - January 2013
Pima County Superior Court August 2011 - January 2012
ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties September 2010 - January 2011
Federal Public Defender January 2010 - September 2010
US Federal District Court, Eastern District of Michigan May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Criminal Law, Appeals, Legal Research, Courts, Trials, Civil Rights, Family Law, Legal Writing, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Litigation, Westlaw, Mediation, Hearings, Estate Planning, Environmental Law, Public Speaking, Civil Litigation, Felonies, Legal Issues, Legal Assistance, Attorneys
Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Criminal Law & Policy Certificate
University of Michigan 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree- General Studies, History, Political Science and Government, Philosophy
Purple Land Management June 2015 - Present
Texas A&M Journal of Real Property April 2014 - May 2015
Guerra, Sherwood, Ward & Ylanan PLLC January 2014 - November 2014
Federal Public Defender May 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Lexis, Westlaw, Legal Research Skills, Legal Writing, Legal Documents, Energy Law, Property Law, Legal Assistance, Customer Service, Proofreading, Hearings, Pleadings, Constitutional Law, LexisNexis
Education
Texas A&M University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2004 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice/Economic Criminal Investigation
Federal Defender Program for the Northern District of Illinois April 2015 - June 2015
Federal Public Defender January 2015 - April 2015
The University of Iowa March 2014 - March 2015
Chapman and Cutler LLP May 2014 - August 2014
John Deere February 2014 - May 2014
The University of Iowa October 2013 - April 2014
Land O'Lakes July 2013 - August 2013
Gray Plant Mooty June 2013 - August 2013
LIVESTRONG Texas 4000 October 2011 - August 2012
Texas Senate January 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Conversational Spanish, Event Planning, Intranet Quorum, Community Outreach, Nonprofits
Education
University of Iowa 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), with distinction
The University of Texas at Austin 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), American/United States Studies/Civilization
Federal Public Defender October 2010 - Present
Spherion July 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Word Processing, Electronic Filing, Lotus Notes, Legal Documents, Wordperfect, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Litigation, Westlaw, Summation iBlaze, Courts, Litigation Support, PACER, ECF, WordPerfect, Document Review, Legal Writing, Filing, Legal Assistance, LexisNexis, Pleadings
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chicana and Chicano Studies
University of California, Irvine School of Law May 2015 - Present
Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project January 2014 - Present
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Office of Enforcement May 2015 - July 2015
Federal Public Defender January 2015 - April 2015
United States Bankruptcy Court May 2014 - July 2014
Ama Ghar June 2012 - July 2012
UC Berkeley January 2012 - June 2012
Self help and Family Law facilitators Center September 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Teaching, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Editing, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Lexis, Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Communication, bankruptcy, Customer Service, Bankruptcy, LexisNexis, Writing
Education
University of California, Irvine 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of California, Berkeley 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Federal Public Defender June 2006 - Present
Office of the Federal Defender October 1989 - Present
Federal Lawyers 1989 - Present
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Courts, Appeals, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Westlaw, Hearings, Trial Practice, Trials
Education
The University of Memphis—Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law 1985 — 1987
Cofer Law, P.C. March 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender May 2015 - August 2015
Blueprint LSAT Prep September 2011 - December 2012
Fort Worth Cats Baseball Club December 2010 - September 2011
Texas Rangers Baseball Club March 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Legal Research Skills, Westlaw, Document Drafting, Legal Writing, Editing, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Legal Research, Microsoft Word
Education
Texas A&M University School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of North Texas 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing, History
California Teachers Association May 2015 - July 2015
Federal Public Defender May 2014 - August 2014
Orange County Public Defender's Office January 2014 - March 2014
Newmeyer & Dillion August 2012 - May 2013
UC Irvine, Department of Psychology and Social Behavior March 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Interviews, Structured Interviews, Direct Client..., Legal Research
Education
UC Irvine School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), 2L
UC Irvine 2008 — 2012
Criminology, Law & Society (BA); Psychology and Social Behavior (BA)
Federal Public Defender January 2015 - Present
Judge Don R. Ash September 2014 - Present
WADDEY PATTERSON July 2014 - August 2014
Federal Public Defender May 2014 - July 2014
Genentech December 2011 - July 2013
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of California, Davis 2006 — 2010
B.S., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Federal Public Defender August 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender September 2008 - Present
Georgia Resource Center 2006 - 2008
Georgia Capital Defender Office 2004 - 2006
Skills
Appellate Practice, Student Recruiting, Legal Research, Oral Arguments, Litigation, Habeas Corpus, Civil Litigation
Education
University of California, Davis 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of California, Davis 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates September 2015 - Present
Federal Public Defender January 2015 - May 2015
University of Maryland School of Law Consumer Protection Clinic August 2014 - December 2014
Office of the Attorney General of Maryland August 2014 - December 2014
United States Senate August 2014 - December 2014
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates May 2014 - August 2014
DLA Piper May 2013 - July 2013
CvL Technical Sales May 2010 - August 2012
University of Delaware July 2011 - June 2012
University of Delaware July 2010 - June 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Social Media, Administrative Skills, Counseling, Political Science, Community Building, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Team Management, Staff Development, Fundraising, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Writing, Video Editing
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor
University of Delaware 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Eastern Technical High School 2005 — 2009
High School Diploma
Quinn Emanuel July 2014 - Present
Gerger and Clarke January 2004 - July 2014
Foreman, DeGeurin, Nugent & Gerger 1994 - 2004
Federal Public Defender 1991 - 1993
Vinson & Elkins 1987 - 1991
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, White Collar Criminal..., Courts, Arbitration, Trial Practice, Mediation, Class Actions, Criminal Law, Appeals, Trials, Trade Secrets
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1982 — 1985
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Yale University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Commonwealth Catholic Charities August 2014 - Present
The Law Firm of Shihab & Associates, Co., LPA September 2012 - August 2014
The University of Akron School of Law June 2011 - July 2012
The Law and Leadership Institute September 2011 - March 2012
Summit County Prosecutor's Office August 2011 - November 2011
Federal Public Defender May 2011 - August 2011
Street Law, Junior September 2010 - May 2011
Community Legal Aid Services June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Immigration Law, Immigration Issues, U.S. Immigration, Spanish, Criminal Law, Legal Research, Deferred Action for..., Naturalization, Adjustment of Status, Asylum, Political Asylum, Detention, Deportation, Provisional Unlawful..., National Interest Waiver, Motions, Westlaw
Education
The University of Akron 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of Central Florida 2005 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice
Meridian Database March 2015 - Present
Law Office of Jeffrey S. Yanuck January 2013 - February 2015
England Ponticello & St.Clair July 2012 - December 2012
Gershuni & Katz June 2011 - November 2011
Federal Public Defender January 2008 - September 2010
The Complex 2004 - 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Pleadings, Personal Injury, Trials, Legal Assistance, Family Law, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Document Review, Litigation Support, Criminal Law, Bankruptcy, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Legal Documents, Corporate Law, Lexis, Intellectual Property
Education
UCSD 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literature
West Los Angeles College
A.A., Paralegal
Swier Law Firm, Prof. LLC September 2014 - Present
United States Attorney's Office June 2013 - August 2013
Minnehaha County Public Defender's Office September 2012 - December 2012
Federal Public Defender May 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Research, Project Management, Leadership, Legal Writing, Legal Research
Education
The University of South Dakota School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (JD)
West Virginia University 2006 — 2008
Master of Arts (M.A.), Spanish Language Teacher Education
West Virginia University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
Ben Bronston - Telecom/IT Lawyer August 2015 - Present
Ryan August 2014 - August 2015
Webb & Webb P.C. June 2013 - July 2013
Field, Manning, Stone, Hawthorne & Aycock January 2013 - April 2013
Federal Public Defender June 2012 - August 2012
Oklahoma Court Services January 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Courts, Administrative Law, Westlaw, Torts, Criminal Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Tax Research
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), summa cum laude
University of Oklahoma 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting, Graduated Distinguished
Breen & Pugh October 2010 - Present
Law Offices of Thomas Peters May 2010 - April 2011
University of Iowa College of Law August 2008 - May 2010
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois July 2009 - August 2009
Chehardy, Sherman, Ellis, Murray, Recile, Griffith, Stakelum & Hayes July 2009 - August 2009
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana May 2009 - July 2009
Federal Public Defender July 2008 - August 2008
Law Offices of Rick Halprin / Law Offices of Susan Shatz January 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Criminal Defense, Trials, Appeals, Civil Rights Litigation, Courts, Criminal Law, Class Actions, White Collar Criminal..., Commercial Litigation, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Trial Practice, Westlaw, Civil Rights Law, Legal Writing, Family Law, Breach Of Contract, Defense
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor, Law
Tulane University Law School 2008 — 2008
Law
University of Colorado Boulder 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
New Trier High School 1998 — 2002
HS Diploma
Federal Public Defender June 1992 - Present
Skills
Network Administration, Microsoft Servers, Microsoft Server Support, Personal Computer..., IT Management, End User Training, IT Procurement, Litigation Support, iPad Support, Firewalls, Microsoft Office, WordPerfect, Technical Support, Desktop Administration, IT Service Management, Inventory Management, Software Deployment, Federal Courts, Federal Government, System Administration
Education
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science (BS), Liberal Studies with Minor in Business, Summa Cum Laude
Federal Public Defender April 2015 - Present
Shearman & Sterling LLP February 2010 - February 2015
Skills
White Collar Criminal..., Securities Litigation, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Immigration Law, Legal Research, Appeals, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Litigation, Trials, Class Actions, Securities Regulation, Jazz Improvisation
Education
UC Hastings College of the Law 2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Vanderbilt University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Professor Paul Staniland, Co-Director Program on International Security Policy May 2015 - Present
Federal Public Defender May 2015 - Present
Frankie's on the Park May 2012 - Present
DOI - Department of the Interior December 2014 - May 2015
The George Washington University Office of Undergraduate Admissions January 2014 - May 2015
Kate Spade & Company September 2014 - January 2015
Obama for America June 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Research, Politics, Leadership, PowerPoint, Clerical Skills, Interdepartmental..., Leader, Writing News Releases, Transcribing, Writing
Education
The George Washington University 2013 — 2017
International Affairs, Criminal Justice, National Security Policy Studies, Arabic
The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools 1997 — 2013
High School Diploma
Federal Public Defender August 2014 - Present
Lewis Gainor & Associates, PC January 2011 - July 2014
Gainor & Gosch, PC January 2010 - December 2010
Lewis Gainor & Associates, PC April 2008 - December 2009
Lake County September 2004 - April 2008
Ruegsegger Simons Smith & Stern September 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Criminal Law, Politics, Federal Courts, Appeals, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Trials, Mediation, Hearings
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 2000 — 2003
JD, cum laude, Law
University of Missouri-Columbia 1997 — 2000
BA, Economics
University of California, San Diego 1995 — 1997
Transfer, Undecided
Teen Outreach Program January 2014 - June 2015
Missouri House of Representatives January 2015 - May 2015
ArchCity Defenders September 2014 - May 2015
University of Missouri - St. Louis October 2014 - April 2015
Federal Public Defender January 2014 - July 2014
Los Angeles Education Partnership November 2009 - August 2013
BNU-HKBU United International College 2008 - 2009
Hispanic Business Inc. 2006 - 2008
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Fundraising, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Research, Marketing Communications, Editing, Social Networking, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Leadership, Staff Development, Grants, Program Development, Program Management
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 2013 — 2015
Master of Social Work (MSW), Social and Economic Development, Management & Policy
UC Santa Barbara 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature; Global Studies
Federal Public Defender August 2014 - Present
Gross, Minsky & Mogul, P.A. December 2001 - August 2014
Gross, Minsky & Mogul, P.A. August 1994 - November 2001
Foley & Lardner LLP August 1988 - May 1994
Office of United States Senator George J. Mitchell May 1987 - August 1987
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Real Estate, Criminal Defense, Corporate Law, Family Law, Appeals, Criminal Law
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 1990 — 1994
J.D.
University of Maine 1984 — 1988
B.A., Political Science & Latin
Defender Services Office March 2014 - Present
Defender Services Office August 2008 - March 2014
Federal Public Defender September 2000 - August 2008
Honorable James H. Allen July 1993 - September 2000
The University of Memphis September 1994 - May 1997
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teaching, Policy, Government, Nonprofits, Research, Editing, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Federal Courts, Project Management, Criminal Defense, Litigation
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 1990 — 1993
Doctor of Law (JD)
The University of Memphis
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Federal Public Defender May 2015 - July 2015
The Bar Association of San Francisco, Homeless Advocacy Project May 2014 - July 2014
Kazan, McClain, Lyons, Greenwood & Harley, A Professional Law Corporation June 2006 - March 2013
Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services April 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trials, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Depositions, Personal Injury, Courts, Legal Assistance, Document Review, Litigation Support, Motions, Corporate Law
Education
Hastings College of the Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2010
B.A., Political Science
Lieff, Cabraser et al. 2002 - Present
Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein 1998 - 2001
U.S. District Court August 1996 - August 1998
Federal Public Defender May 1995 - August 1995
Center for Reproductive Rights May 1994 - August 1994
Center for Reproductive Rights May 1992 - August 1993
Skills
Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Litigation, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Torts, Mediation, Legal Research, Wrongful Death, Courts, Arbitration, Civil Rights, Toxic Tort, Automobile Accidents, Employment..., Consumer Law, Trials, Jury Trials, Depositions, Trade Secrets, Public Liability, Hearings, Personal Injury...
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 1993 — 1996
JD
University of Rochester 1984 — 1988
BA, English
The Brearley School 1972 — 1984
HS
Cook County Public Defender October 2015 - Present
Mchenry County Public Defender July 2013 - September 2015
Cook County Public Defender's Office January 2012 - May 2012
Federal Public Defender May 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Trial Practice, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Legal Studies, General
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Miami- Dade State Attorney's Office December 2012 - Present
Lydecker Diaz March 2012 - November 2012
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida September 2011 - February 2012
University of Virginia School of Law August 2010 - May 2011
Mediation Center of Charlottesville August 2010 - May 2011
Federal Public Defender October 2010 - December 2010
DelancyHill, PA July 2010 - August 2010
Florida Department of Children and Families May 2010 - July 2010
U.S. District Court May 2009 - July 2009
KnoxSeaton 2005 - 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Family Law, Hearings, Litigation, Depositions, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 2008 — 2011
JD, Law
University of Central Florida 2004 — 2008
BA, Legal Studies/ Psychology
Dr. Michael Krop Sr. High 2000 — 2004
Diploma, General Education
Lubbock County April 2012 - Present
Texas Tech University August 2009 - May 2012
Federal Public Defender November 2011 - April 2012
Lubbock County District Attorney August 2010 - November 2011
Texas General Land Office July 2011 - August 2011
Independence Title Company August 2007 - May 2009
First American Title Insurance Company 2006 - 2007
Univerisy of Texas Rec Sports January 2003 - May 2006
Allegiance Title Company 2006 - 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Legal Documents, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Hearings, Civil Drafting, Bail Bonds, Forfeiture, Real Estate
Education
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business 2009 — 2012
MBA, General Business
Texas Tech University School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology-Sport's Management
Resetting the Table July 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender 2011 - 2011
ORAM International 2011 - 2011
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) 2010 - 2010
J Street 2008 - 2009
Steptoe & Johnson LLP 2007 - 2008
Skills
Mediation, Family Mediation, Conflict Resolution, Program Management, Program Development, Program Coordination, Communication, Intercultural..., International Relations, International Human..., Immigration Law, International..., Research, Facilitation, Workshop Facilitation
Education
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D.
University of Pennsylvania 2003 — 2007
B.A., Political Science and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
The American University in Cairo 2006 — 2006
Arabic
Federal Public Defender June 2015 - Present
Global IP Law Group January 2012 - July 2014
Global IP Law Group May 2009 - December 2011
Competition Law Group LLC October 2007 - April 2009
Competition Law Group LLC November 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Patents, Research, Litigation Support, Due Diligence, Analysis, Legal Research, Project Management, Thomson Innovation, Microsoft Excel, Litigation
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor
The University of Edinburgh 2001 — 2008
Ph.D., Divinity
University of Toronto 2005 — 2007
Graduate Studies, Medieval Studies
Wheaton College 1995 — 2002
M.A., Theology
Wheaton College 1993 — 1997
B.A., Philosophy
North High School
Federal Public Defender August 2012 - Present
San Bernardino County Public Defender August 2010 - August 2012
UCLA School of Law August 2007 - May 2010
American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California June 2008 - August 2008
Batiq June 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Public Policy, Criminal Law, Appeals, Policy Analysis, Westlaw, Immigration Law, Trials
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law - Critical Race Studies
University of California, Berkeley 2003 — 2007
B.A., Political Science
Maddox, Segerblom and Canepa LLP January 2014 - Present
Robert C. Maddox and Associates September 2009 - December 2013
Nevada Supreme Court January 2008 - August 2009
Federal Public Defender 2006 - 2007
Culinary Union 226 April 2004 - August 2004
Dean for America December 2003 - April 2004
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Federal Court Practice, Appeals, Personal Injury..., Construction Law, Family Law, Copyright Registration, Westlaw, Trials, Arbitration, Mediation, Legal Assistance, Trial Practice, Courts, Hearings, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Business Litigation, Criminal Law, Torts, Administrative Law, Corporate Law, Product Liability, Depositions, Class Actions, Constitutional Law
Education
University of Nevada-Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law 2004 — 2007
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of York 2002 — 2003
Post-Graduate, Medieval Studies
University of Arizona 1998 — 2002
B.A., English Composition and Literature
Federal Public Defender September 1990 - Present
Federal Public Defender September 1990 - Present
Education
University of California, San Diego 1983 — 1987
Schiff Hardin LLP January 2014 - Present
Schiff Hardin LLP September 2006 - December 2013
Federal Public Defender May 2005 - December 2005
Community Legal Centers May 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Product Liability, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Asbestos, Russian, Trial Practice, Trial Advocacy, Appeals, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Class Actions, Courts, Criminal Law, Depositions, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Mediation, Personal Injury, Torts, Trials, Westlaw, Toxic Tort
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law 2003 — 2006
University of California, Berkeley 1998 — 2001
BA, Political Science
Stanislaus County District Attorney's Office December 2014 - Present
San Mateo District Attorney October 2014 - October 2014
Federal Judiciary September 2013 - September 2014
United States Attorney's Office April 2011 - September 2013
Social Security Administration August 2008 - September 2013
Office of the Attorney General California January 2008 - May 2008
Federal Public Defender May 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Courts, Litigation, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Commercial Litigation
Education
University of California, Davis - School of Law 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctor
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, summa cum laude, History
Los Gatos High
Law Office of Harmony M. Schuerman May 2008 - Present
Bobby Walton Investigations March 2008 - September 2008
Federal Public Defender March 2008 - June 2008
Law Office of Jim Shaw August 2007 - February 2008
Law Office of Michael Ware March 2007 - July 2007
ProAmerica Managed Care, Inc. 1993 - 1997
Skills
Criminal Defense, Trials, Appeals, Criminal Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Juvenile Law, Criminal Defense Lawyer, Trial Practice, Appellate Practice, Jury Trials, Habeas Corpus, Felonies, Courts, Litigation Support, Constitutional Law, Civil Rights Law, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Hearings, White Collar Criminal..., Wrongful Death
Education
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law 2004 — 2007
JD
Texas Wesleyan University 1993 — 2000
BS, Political Science, Business
Eastern Hills High School 1989 — 1992
Dunbar HSEP 1988 — 1989
Federal Public Defender 1999 - Present
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP 1995 - 1999
Honorable Marjorie O. Rendell, E.D.Pa. (now 3d Cir.) February 1994 - September 1995
Skills
Trials, Motions, White Collar Criminal..., Oral Arguments, Criminal Defense, Civil Rights, Appeals, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense Lawyer, Trial Practice, Courts, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Federal Law, Appellate Practice, Jury Trials, Hearings, Federal Courts, Felonies, Criminal Defense..., Constitutional Law, Immigration Law, Legal Issues, Westlaw, Civil Rights Litigation, Lexis, Depositions, Evidence, Commercial Litigation, Juvenile Law
Education
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law 1990 — 1993
JD, Law, Summa Cum Laude
University of Pennsylvania 1986 — 1990
BA, Political Science and Government, Minor in Deviant Sociology, Summa Cum Laude
Federal Public Defender June 2015 - Present
Pima County Public Defender October 2005 - June 2015
Pima County Attorney (civil division) May 2003 - October 2005
The University of Arizona August 1999 - July 2001
Skills
Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Courts, Litigation, Trial Practice, Trials, Jury Trials, Hearings, Motions, Westlaw
Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law 2001 — 2004
JD
University of Arizona 1999 — 2001
MA, Latin American Studies
Southwestern University 1995 — 1999
BA, International Studies, Cum Laude
USPTO November 2013 - Present
United States Air Force September 2013 - November 2013
Children's Law Center, Inc. October 2011 - May 2013
Federal Public Defender January 2013 - April 2013
Standley Law Group LLP May 2012 - August 2012
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio May 2011 - August 2011
DuPont July 2008 - August 2009
Vanderbilt University 2005 - 2008
Commercial Vehicle Group June 2007 - August 2007
Commercial Vehicle Group June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Legal Writing, Data Analysis, Research, Matlab, Technical Writing, Analysis, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Project Management, Microsoft Word, Access, Mac OS X, Contract Negotiation, Lexis, Westlaw, Trademarks, Courts
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
Vanderbilt University 2004 — 2008
BE, Mechanical Engineer
Thomas Worthington HS
Federal Public Defender September 2012 - Present
Sociedad para Asistencia Legal July 2004 - September 2012
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Defense, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Management, Civil Litigation, SAP, Legal Advice, Courts
Education
University of Puerto Rico 1996 — 2003
JD, Juris Doctor
universidad de Purto Rico 1996 — 2003
JD, Law
Priscilla E Forsyth Attorney at Law July 2007 - Present
Federal Public Defender June 2001 - June 2007
Priscilla E Forsyth Attorney at Law March 1993 - June 2001
Dickinson County Attorney's Office January 1992 - November 1992
Maricopa County Public Defender's Office January 1987 - January 1992
Maricopa County Superior Court - Judge Frederick J Martone August 1986 - January 1987
Skills
Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Defense, Federal Law, Immigration Law, White Collar Criminal..., Appeals, Courts, Litigation, Legal Research, Fraud, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Trials, Trial Practice, Juvenile Law, Hearings, Research, Criminal Justice, Mediation, Personal Injury..., Civil Rights, Legal Issues, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Administrative Law, Jury Trials, Motions, Constitutional Law, Immigration Issues, Criminal Defense Lawyer, Personal Injury, Appellate Practice, Depositions, Lexis, Class Actions, Domestic Relations, Medical Malpractice, Wills, Wrongful Death, Business Litigation, Arbitration, Alternative Dispute...
Education
University of Iowa College of Law 1983 — 1986
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of Iowa 1981 — 1983
BA, Economics
The University of Kansas 1979 — 1981
Flute Performance
Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP August 2012 - Present
Federal Public Defender January 2012 - May 2012
UALR Law Review June 2011 - May 2012
Barber, McCaskill, Jones & Hale July 2011 - August 2011
Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP January 2011 - May 2011
Arkansas Attorney General August 2010 - December 2010
Clinton School of Public Service 2008 - 2010
The New York Times 2007 - 2010
Neemah A. Esmaeilpour Photography 2002 - 2010
Winrock International 2004 - 2008
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of Arkansas 1998 — 2002
BA, Journalism
Fort Bend County November 2008 - Present
Thurgood Marshall School of Law 2008 - 2008
Federal Public Defender July 1999 - August 2005
Houston ISD August 1997 - June 1999
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Courts, Criminal Law, Family Law, Torts, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Trials, Trial Practice, Criminal Defense, Motions
Education
Texas Southern University—Thurgood Marshall School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
University of St. Thomas (TX) 1997 — 1998
University of Houston 1990 — 1996
B.A.
Carter Law Group, P.C. August 2011 - Present
Humphries and Lewis, PA September 2006 - May 2009
Federal Public Defender January 2002 - March 2006
Arkansas Attorney General June 1999 - January 2002
Skills
Civil Rights, Defense, Legal Research, Medical Malpractice, Nonprofit/Charity, Corporate, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Litigation, Trial Practice, Torts, Hearings, Trials, Product Liability, Personal Injury...
Education
Arkansas at Little Rock 2012 — 2012
Graduate Certificate in Mediation, mediation, negotiation, and arbitration
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (JD), with Honors
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1988 — 1995
English Major, Business Minor
California Department of Health Care Services December 2013 - Present
Sacramento Gay and Lesbian Center February 2013 - September 2013
Law Office of Matthew Brueckner November 2010 - October 2011
UC Davis School of Law August 2007 - May 2010
Nossaman LLP May 2009 - August 2009
Federal Public Defender May 2008 - August 2008
International Professional School of Bodywork (IPSB) 2006 - 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Press Releases, Program Management, Workers Compensation, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Research, Editing
Education
University of California, Davis - School of Law 2007 — 2010
JD, Law
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2004
BA, Psychology, Sociology, Overall GPA 3.83, magna cum laude
Federal Public Defender Staff AttorneyWashington State Court of Appeals1994 - 2001
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Courts, Trials, Trial Practice
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
JD, Law
ACT/SAT/PSAT/LSAT AND COLLEGE ESSAYS May 2014 - Present
COLUMBUS CITY ATTORNEY December 2010 - February 2011
COLUMBUS CITY ATTORNEY July 2008 - December 2010
COLUMBUS CITY ATTORNEY February 2004 - July 2008
COLUMBUS CITY ATTORNEY March 2002 - February 2004
Federal Public Defender June 2001 - August 2001
EXPRESS FOR MEN (formerly Structure) June 1999 - August 2000
JP MORGAN CHASE (formerly Bank One Corporation) October 1998 - June 1999
JP MORGAN CHASE (formerly Bank One Corporation) November 1997 - October 1998
Skills
Policy Analysis, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Administrative Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Public Policy, Appeals, Courts, Juvenile Law, Westlaw, Criminal Defense, Legal Issues, Trials, Family Law, Criminal Justice, Trial Practice, Legal Documents, Commercial Litigation, Policy, Environmental Law, Legislation, Mediation, Government, Hearings
Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law 2000 — 2003
JD
Wittenberg University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Federal Public Defender April 2013 - Present
Federal Public Defender September 2004 - April 2013
U.S. Court of Appeals August 2003 - September 2004
Morrison & Foerster LLP September 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Courts, Research, Trials, Appeals, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Westlaw, Hearings, Trial Practice
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law 1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (JD), Public Interest Law and Policy
University of California, Santa Cruz 1993 — 1997
Bachelor's degree, Politics
Federal Public Defender August 2012 - Present
Federal Community Defender October 2010 - July 2012
Brooklawn Child and Family Services January 2010 - June 2012
La Vida Java Coffee Co. December 2009 - October 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Food & Beverage, Event Planning, Budgets, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Research, Volunteer Management, Proofreading, Youth Mentoring, Youth Work, Interviews, Investigation, Nonprofits, Leadership
Education
University of Dayton 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice Studies
Chaminade High School 2001 — 2005
US Navy September 2014 - Present
Equal Rights Washington September 2013 - September 2014
University of WashingtonA March 2012 - March 2013
University of Washington February 2012 - May 2012
Federal Public Defender January 2012 - March 2012
The Catholic University of America October 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Health Law, Public Health Law, Non-profits, Higher Education, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Research, Legal Research, Politics, Editing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Legal Writing, Spanish, Westlaw, Policy, Social Media, Government, Copy Editing
Education
University of Washington 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD), Health Law
The Catholic University of America 2007 — 2009
Master of Arts (MA), Moral Theology/Religious Ethics
The Catholic University of America 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics
Archbishop Murphy High School
Federal Public Defender Associate AttorneyRupp, Baase, Pfalzgraf, Cunningham & Coppola2007 - 2008
Chambers of District Judge William M. Skretny August 2004 - March 2007
Education
University at Buffalo Law School 1999 — 2002
JD
Kent County, Michigan Circuit Court August 2009 - Present
Institute for New Democracies November 2008 - May 2009
Yates, LaGrand & Denenfeld PLLC 2006 - 2009
American Bar Association / Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative January 2005 - September 2006
Federal Public Defender November 1997 - January 2005
Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia January 2002 - August 2003
American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan May 1988 - November 1997
Skills
Litigation, Family Law, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Mediation, Trials, Appeals, Courts, Criminal Law, Personal Injury, International Law, Criminal Defense, Domestic Relations, Corporate Law
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Law 1981 — 1984
JD, Law
Western Michigan University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Federal Public Defender April 2015 - Present
Maricopa County Public Defender's Office May 2011 - April 2015
Ryley Carlock & Applewhite September 2008 - October 2010
Ryley Carlock & Applewhite June 2007 - August 2007
United States District Court - District of Arizona August 2006 - December 2006
Maricopa County Superior Court May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense Lawyer, Trial Practice, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Issues, Hearings, Pleadings, Westlaw, Torts, Dispute, Bankruptcy
Education
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University 2005 — 2008
J.D.
Trinity College-Hartford 2001 — 2005
B.A., English, Classics
Phoenix Country Day School 1997 — 2001
The Rutherford Institute June 2013 - September 2014
Americans United for Government Reform (AUGR) January 2013 - September 2013
Merit Systems Protection Board June 2012 - August 2012
Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression August 2011 - May 2012
University of Virginia, School of Law August 2008 - May 2011
United States Merit Systems Protection Board May 2010 - August 2010
Federal Public Defender June 2009 - August 2009
LBA Realty June 2006 - July 2008
Skills
Research, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Litigation, Administrative Law, Courts, Public Policy, Legal Assistance, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Employment Law, Legal Issues, Editing
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of California, Santa Barbara 2004 — 2006
BA, International Relations
Irvine
Diploma
GovDelivery July 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender January 2014 - June 2014
Hennepin County Public Defender May 2013 - April 2014
Aspera, Inc. July 2012 - September 2012
Hennepin County June 2012 - August 2012
Aspera, Inc. April 2010 - June 2011
Haas School of Business February 2008 - October 2008
Skills
Ruby, Web Applications, Python, Unix, Linux, Java, FreeBSD, Software Engineering, Apache, Compilation, C, Server Architecture, Cross-platform..., Scripting, Database Administration, Perl, PHP, Shell Scripting, Debugging, Versioning, Mac OS X Server, Windows Server 2008, Virtualization, Configuration Management, Build Automation, Network Security, Data Warehousing, Backend, Photography, Photoshop, Illustrator, Continuous Integration, Objective-C, Xcode, Qt, C++, Wysihat, Scriptaculous
Education
University of Minnesota Law School 2011 — 2014
JD, Law
University of California, Berkeley 2005 — 2009
BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Villanova University School of Law January 2006 - Present
Federal Public Defender 1995 - Present
Education
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The Geo. Washington University
Federal Public Defender July 2005 - Present
Mobile County District Attorney's Office August 2001 - July 2005
Skills
Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Legal Research, Trials, Legal Writing, White Collar Criminal..., Trial Practice, Immigration Law, Felonies, Federal Law, Personal Injury, Federal Courts, Personal Injury..., Civil Litigation, Hearings
Education
The University of Alabama School of Law 1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (JD), Criminal Justice/Political Science
University of Alabama 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Criminal Justice
Hix & Assoc. July 2013 - Present
Federal Public Defender May 2012 - June 2013
Federal Defenders Western North Carolina August 2006 - April 2012
Federal Public Defender April 2002 - July 2006
Skills
Highly skilled criminal..., Narrative and...
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1980 — 1982
BA, Exercise Physiology; Psychology
Truant Pixel, LLC May 2010 - Present
Indigent Defense Clinic August 2012 - January 2013
Federal Public Defender June 2012 - August 2012
Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati January 2012 - May 2012
Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Family Law, Trials, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Courts
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Dayton 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Visual Communications Design and Computer Imaging
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development September 2013 - Present
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission January 2013 - May 2013
Civil Justice Clinic: Child and Family Defense Project August 2012 - January 2013
Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Housing Opportunity Council May 2012 - December 2012
Guidepoint Systems October 2007 - September 2012
Federal Public Defender January 2012 - June 2012
LegalHelp.Org August 2011 - December 2011
United States District Court May 2011 - August 2011
Thomson Reuters January 2011 - August 2011
Amerest Securities March 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, Customer Service, Sales, New Business Development, Team Building, Account Management, Business Development, Negotiation, Automotive, Leadership, Public Speaking, Management, Strategic Planning, Research, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Event Planning, Litigation, PowerPoint, Nonprofits, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Trials, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Courts
Education
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law 2011 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, 3.60
Summer Institute For International Law & Policy, Utrecht, Netherlands 2012 — 2012
Course work in international and comparative human rights and business law.
University of Akron School of Law 2010 — 2011
Legal Course Work, 3.67
The University of Texas at Arlington 2003 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising and Broadcast News, Cum Laude
Self Employed January 2005 - Present
Gustitus Group September 2002 - January 2004
Slack Barshinger April 2001 - November 2001
U.S. Department of Justice June 1996 - June 2000
U.S. Department of Justice September 1990 - June 1996
Law Clerk for Judge Robert Heller September 1989 - September 1990
Federal Bureau of Prisons January 1987 - September 1989
Federal Public Defender 1987 - 1988
Skills
Strategic Planning, Management, Team Building, Customer Service, Budgets, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Marketing
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 1986 — 1989
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Elisabeth B. Stanton, CLAS March 2013 - Present
Federal Public Defender 1999 - March 2013
Rawlings, Olson & Cannon January 1991 - October 1999
Wright, Judd & Stewart 1980 - 1991
Skills
Westlaw, Trials, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Litigation Support, Courts, Criminal Defense, Appeals, Personal Injury, Legal Assistance, Criminal Law, Product Liability, Civil Litigation, Motions, Document Review, Pleadings, Lexis, LexisNexis
Education
College of Southern Nevada 1987 — 1988
Associate of Science (with highest honors (4.0)), Legal Assistant/Paralegal, A
Wayne State College 1975 — 1976
none, Art, A
University of Maryland, Bitburg, Germany Campus 1972 — 1972
none, Economics, A
Oklahoma State University 1965 — 1965
none, Liberal Arts, A
The University of Kansas 1963 — 1964
none, Liberal Arts
Amanda G. Hutchison, Attorney at Law June 2015 - Present
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals May 2014 - June 2015
Legal Aid of West Virginia May 2013 - April 2014
Federal Public Defender May 2011 - July 2011
ACLU of West Virginia May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Courts, Administrative Law, Legal Assistance, Employment Law, Research, Lexis, Family Law
Education
The College of William and Mary - Marshall Wythe Law School 2009 — 2012
J.D.
West Virginia University 2005 — 2009
B.A.; B.A, Criminology; Psychology
GOODE LAW FIRM January 2011 - Present
Federal Public Defender 1987 - December 2010
Shelby County Public Defender 1982 - 1987
Skills
Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Appeals, White Collar Criminal..., Investigation, Litigation, Legal Research
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 1973 — 1976
Law degree, Law
Wayne State University
B.A., English Literature
Los Angeles County Public Defender August 2011 - Present
South Asian Bar Association - Southern California July 2011 - July 2012
California Innocence Project January 2011 - January 2012
Vanderford and Ruiz, LLP November 2010 - August 2011
South Asian Bar Association - Southern California June 2010 - June 2011
City of Los Angeles September 2009 - November 2010
DLA Piper May 2008 - July 2008
Federal Public Defender August 2007 - December 2007
Public Counsel May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Courts, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Appeals, Leadership, Research, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Personal Injury..., Mediation, Trials, Hearings
Education
Tulane University Law School 2006 — 2009
J.D., Law
University of California, Los Angeles 2003 — 2005
B.A., Political Science
Whitney High School
Keleher & McLeod, P.A. May 2008 - Present
Miller Stratvert, PA 2005 - 2008
Huffaker & Conway, P.C. 2002 - 2005
Denker & Knoner, P.C. 2000 - 2002
Federal Public Defender 1997 - 2000
Riley, Cardinal & Flores 1995 - 1997
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Trials, Legal Writing, Appeals, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Transactional Law, Banking Law, Bankruptcy, Surety Law, Real Estate Transactions
Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Arizona 1987 — 1990
Bachelor’s Degree
University of California, Los Angeles 1986 — 1987
Federal Public Defender July 2014 - Present
Skills
Licensed Clinical..., Legal Research
Education
CSU Long Beach
Master of Social Work (MSW)
UC Davis
Law Offices of Chad Van Brunt, John Hunter, and Vivek Jampala July 2013 - Present
Mullin Hoard & Brown LLP May 2013 - June 2013
Federal Public Defender July 2012 - August 2012
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2011 — 2014
Purple Land Management August 2014 - Present
Federal Public Defender January 2014 - May 2014
Texas Tech University June 2013 - November 2013
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Oil and Gas, Energy, Environmental
Texas Tech University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
Kutak Rock January 2001 - 2014
Federal Public Defender September 1997 - May 2000
U.S. Department of Justice September 1994 - September 1997
United States District Court for the District of Columbia August 1991 - January 1994
Education
The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 1988 — 1991
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
Swarthmore College 1983 — 1988
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government
Federal Public Defender February 2001 - Present
Skills
Criminal Law
Education
The University of South Dakota 1987 — 1992
JD
Federal Public Defender 2012 - 2013
Sacramento County Conflict Criminal Defenders 2012 - 2013
Pentech Financial Services 2010 - 2013
Law Office of Ted Laguatan & Associates 2004 - 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Mediation, Lexis, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Courts, Trials, Civil Litigation, Hearings, Legal Issues, Criminal Law
Education
University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
UC Davis 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
UC Davis Office of the Campus Counsel January 2015 - April 2015
Federal Public Defender June 2014 - August 2014
UC Davis Immigration Law Clinic August 2013 - May 2014
Friends of the River June 2013 - August 2013
Santa Cruz County Public Defender's Office January 2012 - June 2012
UC Santa Cruz August 2011 - June 2012
UC Santa Cruz September 2009 - June 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Leadership, Legal Research, Training, Legal Research Skills, Criminal Investigations, Criminal Law, Environmental Law
Education
UC Davis School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of California, Santa Cruz 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Modern Literary Studies and Psychology