Dekalb County Public Defender's Office
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Dekalb County Public Defender's Office Employees
Klein, Stoddard, Buck, and Lewis August 2014 - Present
Northern Illinois University August 2012 - May 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office January 2014 - April 2014
Bennett Law Firm, LLC May 2013 - August 2013
Kane County State's Attorney May 2012 - August 2012
University of Illinois College of Education September 2009 - August 2011
P&D Antenna Service, Inc October 2004 - August 2009
Skills
Lexis, Trials, Litigation, Criminal Law, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Courts, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Westlaw, LexisNexis
Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, English, Communication
Vazquez & Servi, PC December 2012 - Present
Dekalb County District Attorney's Office August 2012 - December 2012
U.S. Department of Transportation June 2011 - October 2011
Federal Trade Commission January 2011 - May 2011
Superior Court of Fulton County August 2010 - December 2010
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office May 2010 - August 2010
Shape Magazine May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Research
Education
Emory University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor
University of Miami 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Journalism, Political Science
BlackDoctor, Inc November 2013 - Present
Lacoste March 2014 - January 2015
Victoria's Secret Pink June 2012 - March 2014
Illinois Innocence Project May 2012 - May 2013
Cook Country's Office of Public Guardian September 2012 - November 2012
Abused and Neglected Children October 2011 - August 2012
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office January 2012 - April 2012
Victorias Secret Stores June 2007 - June 2011
Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia September 2009 - May 2010
BlackDoctor, Inc May 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Accounting, Data Entry, Financial Analysis, Teaching, Trials, Project Management, Teamwork, Interviews, Public Speaking, Social Media, Westlaw, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Legal Writing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of Missouri Comparison Summer in South Africa 2011 — 2011
Analyzed Constitutional Law; Comparative Criminal Justice
Hampton University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Stearns-Montgomery & Proctor December 2013 - Present
Stearns-Montgomery & Proctor August 2013 - December 2013
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office January 2013 - May 2013
Dekalb County District Attorney's Office January 2012 - November 2012
St. Martin's Episcopal Church Nursery March 2008 - December 2009
Georgia State University January 2009 - August 2009
Senterfitt and Knight Law Offices June 2008 - August 2008
G.I. Consultants December 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Childcare, Motions, Hearings, Legal Research, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Lexis, Litigation, Trials, Filing, Pleadings, Legal Assistance, Courts, Legal Issues, Immigration Law, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Mediation
Education
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor
Georgia State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Alberts Curran & Eiler P.C. December 2013 - Present
The Law Office of Marc D. Alberts, P.C. August 2013 - December 2013
Northern Illinois University College of Law August 2011 - May 2013
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office September 2012 - December 2012
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. June 2012 - August 2012
Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic January 2012 - April 2012
The Law Office of Marc D. Alberts, P.C. December 2011 - January 2012
Liquid Domain LLC January 2009 - October 2011
Illinois Board of Higher Education July 2009 - June 2010
Judson University September 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Litigation, Personal Injury..., Legal Writing, Legal Research, Legal Marketing, Marketing Counsulting, Law Practice Management, Research, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, Legal Issues, Event Planning, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Editing, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits, Westlaw, Leadership, Family Law, Copy Editing, Non-profits, Outlook, Volunteer Management, Human Resources
Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
Judson University 2008 — 2010
B.A., Pre-law, Accounting
Moraine Valley Community College 2006 — 2008
A.S., General Education
Lake County Public Defenders May 2014 - Present
DeKalb County Public Defenders Office February 2014 - May 2014
Hirsch Law Group November 2013 - February 2014
Illinois Innocence Project January 2013 - May 2013
Northern Illinois University, College of Law August 2012 - May 2013
Northern Illinois University College of Law August 2010 - May 2013
Lake County Public Defenders Office May 2012 - November 2012
Lake County Public Defender's Office May 2011 - August 2011
Lake County Public Defender's Office September 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Westlaw, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Courts, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Pages, LexisNexis, Appellate Practice, Moot Court, Court Proceedings, Criminal Investigations, Criminal Procedure, Fastcase, Research, Trials
Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
Carthage College 2004 — 2009
B.A., Political Science
Zion Benton Public High School
High School Diploma
Condon & Forsyth LLP October 2010 - Present
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office 2009 - 2009
Southern District of New York 2007 - 2007
Xavier Mission at the Church of St. Francis Xavier August 2003 - July 2006
Community Supported Garden at Genesis Farm May 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, International Law, Class Actions, Courts, Trials
Education
Candler School of Theology, Emory University 2007 — 2010
Master of Theological Studies
Emory University School of Law 2006 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Emory University 1998 — 2002
BA, English
Summit Country Day 1994 — 1998
Bendin Sumrall & Ladner February 2014 - August 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office September 2013 - February 2014
Eddie's Attic November 2012 - February 2014
College 2010 - 2012
Vineyard Court Designer Suites Hotel July 2009 - July 2010
Department of Economics at Texas A&M University September 2008 - June 2009
Mount Pleasant Independent School District May 2007 - June 2009
EdWay Online, Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
Calvary Chapel Mount Pleasant May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Leadership, Hospitality, Customer Service, Research, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Teaching, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Public Relations, Event Management, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint
Education
Texas A&M University School of Law 2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor
Emory University 2013 — 2013
Paralegal Certificate
Texas A&M University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Literature
UP and ASPiRE August 2015 - Present
Law Office of Nathaniel M. Smith, LLC June 2015 - August 2015
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - August 2014
Dow Lohnes PLLC February 2012 - May 2012
Trevelino/Keller Communications Group November 2011 - February 2012
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc September 2010 - May 2011
Dow Lohnes, PLLC May 2010 - August 2010
Maurice Jones-Drew Foundation August 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Press Releases, Editing, Sponsorship, Publicity, Social Media, Press Kits, Blogging, Corporate Communications, Facebook, Media Relations, Public Relations, Media Planning, Research, Community Outreach
Education
The University of Georgia 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Clark Atlanta University 2007 — 2011
B.A., Mass Media Arts/Public Relations Management
Carondelet High School 2003 — 2007
High School Diploma, General Education
Kaplan Bar Review September 2011 - 2014
Atlanta Legal Aid Society May 2013 - July 2013
Emory University School of Law May 2012 - 2012
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2011 - 2012
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Lexis, Real Estate Law, Estate Planning, Trials, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Litigation
Education
Emory University School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D., Law
University of Florida 2007 — 2011
BA, Political Science, Linguistics
Lister & Holt October 2014 - Present
Maloy Jenkins Parker March 2014 - October 2014
Georgia Capital Defender Office August 2013 - May 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office June 2013 - August 2013
Georgia Innocence Project August 2012 - November 2012
The Latin American Association May 2012 - August 2012
Education
Emory University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Presbyterian College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Taylor English Duma LLP June 2015 - Present
ThomasHorstemeyer June 2013 - May 2015
Conaway & Strickler P.C. March 2012 - January 2013
Dekalb County Public Defenders Office November 2011 - March 2012
USAID June 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Legal Writing, Research, Legal Research, Non-profits, Trademarks, Litigation, Westlaw, Policy Analysis, Interviews, Civil Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patent Litigation, IPR Proceedings
Education
Emory University 2006 — 2011
BA, International Studies and European History
Decatur High School
The Dean Law Firm, LLC April 2013 - Present
Franklin D. Hughes, Jr., P.C. 2012 - 2012
Van Johnson Law, P.C. 2012 - 2012
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office 2009 - 2009
Skills
Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Wrongful Death, DUI Defense, Contracts, Family Law, Estate Law, Workers Compensation, Courts, Trials, Appeals, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, Torts
Education
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Southern California 1997 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
19th Judicial District Court January 2014 - May 2014
East Baton Rouge District Attorney's Office August 2013 - November 2013
19th JDC Public Defender's Office June 2013 - August 2013
McCurdy & Candler June 2011 - July 2012
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office January 2011 - April 2011
Skills
Customer Service, Legal Research, Business Communications, Inventory Management, Criminal Law, Trials, Hearings, Motions, Interviews, Pleadings, Legal Documents, Analysis, Paralegals, Criminal Justice, Administrative..., Telephone Skills, Time Management, Program Management, Legal Assistance, PACER, Event Planning, Teamwork, Lexis, Administration
Education
University of Georgia School of Law 2014 — 2015
Louisiana State University 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Georgia State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's, Criminal Justice
Washington County High School 2004 — 2007
Gerald A. Griggs LLC June 2007 - Present
Gerald A. Griggs LLC December 2006 - Present
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office January 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Criminal Defense, Domestic Relations, Child Advocacy, Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Entertainment Law, Artist Representation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Litigation, Automobile Accidents, Motivational Speaking, Family Law, Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Wrongful Death, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Courts, Artists, Trials, Appeals, Personal Injury..., Product Liability, Torts, Hearings, Westlaw, White Collar Criminal..., Motions, Felonies, Wills, Medical Malpractice, Juvenile Law, Depositions, Alternative Dispute..., Class Actions, Public Liability, Legal Assistance, Arbitration, Breach Of Contract, Immigration Law, Paternity, Bankruptcy, Legal Issues, Administrative Law, Litigation Support, Powers of Attorney, Construction Law, Business Litigation
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Law 2001 — 2004
JD, law
Emory University 1996 — 2000
BA, Political Science
Woodward Academy 1992 — 1996
Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Waldon Adelman Castilla Hiestand & Prout February 2015 - Present
The Law Offices of Weintraub & Alper, P.C. September 2014 - February 2015
The Finley Firm, P.C. January 2014 - May 2014
Barton Juvenile Defender Clinic January 2014 - May 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2013 - August 2013
Southern Center for Human Rights August 2012 - December 2012
Georgia Legal Services Program May 2012 - July 2012
Mandell & Ginsberg Attorneys At Law January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Litigation, Westlaw, Lexis, Civil Litigation, Courts, Trials, Appeals, Legal Issues, Public Policy, Pleadings, Legal Writing, LexisNexis, Research, Hearings, Motions, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Legal Assistance, Policy
Education
Emory University School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor
Singapore Management University 2013 — 2013
Study Abroad, International Law and Legal Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Double Major - Economics and History
University of Cape Town 2010 — 2010
Study Abroad, International Trade and Economics, Southern African History and Politics
Paideia School 2002 — 2006
High School
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2015 - Present
Solowsky & Allen May 2015 - June 2015
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - August 2014
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy July 2011 - June 2013
Objective Paradigm July 2010 - June 2011
Agate Publishing June 2009 - September 2009
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Immigration Law, Visas, Microsoft Office, Technical Recruiting, Employment Law, L-1, Human Resources, Time Management, Customer Service, H-1B, Marketing, Adjustment Of Status, Immigration Issues, Employment-based..., Westlaw, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Recruiting
Education
University of Georgia School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Northwestern University 2006 — 2010
BA, History, International Studies
Vancouver School of Arts and Academics
Court of Appeals of Georgia January 2015 - Present
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - August 2014
Rowe & Rowe, LLC May 2013 - August 2013
DeKalb Medical May 2007 - August 2012
The Law Office of David Judah December 2011 - April 2012
Walmart June 2010 - August 2010
The Wendy's Company May 2009 - August 2009
GameStop August 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Juvenile Law, Family Law, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Customer Service, Cashiering, Office Administration, PowerPoint, Graphic Design, Organizational Behavior, Operations Management, Risk Management, Quantitative Methods, Medical Record-Keeping, Computer Repair, Web Design, OJS, Social Networking, Cooking, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Events Organizing, Food Service
Education
Mercer Law School 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Georgia College and State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration, Management
Antje Kingma 2010 - 2011
Eco-Bella, LLC July 2005 - July 2009
Fulton County District Attorney September 2001 - December 2003
Antje Kingma December 1997 - September 2001
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office September 1989 - December 1997
Savell and Williams October 1988 - October 1989
Skills
Trials, Contract Negotiation, Policy, Criminal Law, Appeals, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Trial Practice, Entrepreneurship, Litigation Management, Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, Training, Litigation Support, Arbitration, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Public Relations
Education
Emory University School of Law 1985 — 1988
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
West Virginia University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts, Majored in English Literature; Minored in German and Political Science, Magna Cum Laude
Georgetown University 1984 — 1984
Merit Based Summer Studies, Comparative Political and Economic Systems
Allegheny County Public Defender's Office June 2014 - Present
Levicoff Silko & Deemer, P.C. March 2013 - May 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office June 2009 - July 2011
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office, Appellant Division August 2009 - January 2010
Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory Law May 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Spanish-speaking, Legal Research, Trials, Courts, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Motions, Research, Defense, Spanish, Immigration Issues, Community Outreach, Political Science, Community Organizing, Critical Thinking, Filing, Westlaw, Public Liability, Animal Welfare, Litigation, Employment Law, Legal Writing, Hearings, Lexis, Criminal Defense, Mediation, Litigation Support, LexisNexis
Education
Emory University
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Pittsburgh 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Politics and Philosophy (through the University of Pittsburgh Honors College)
University of Pittsburgh 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
New York County District Attorney's Office August 2014 - Present
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP October 2012 - June 2014
NC Court of Appeals August 2011 - October 2012
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office August 2010 - April 2011
Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office May 2010 - August 2010
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP July 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Appeals, Research, Trial Practice, Business Litigation, Hearings, Lexis, White Collar Criminal..., Intellectual Property
Education
Emory University School of Law 2008 — 2011
J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2004 — 2008
BA, Psychology
Florida Department of Children and Families October 2013 - Present
Florida's Department of Children and Families Child Protection Summit September 2014 - September 2014
Guardian ad Litem Children with Disabilities Conference May 2014 - May 2014
NuPoint Funding, LLC January 2013 - September 2013
Maria Sachs Senate Campaign, District 34 August 2012 - November 2012
Nova Southeastern University August 2010 - June 2012
LexisNexis October 2010 - March 2012
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2011 - August 2011
HPI Direct January 2006 - January 2009
Congress - Kathy Castor, 11th District Representative of FL May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Spanish, Research, Westlaw, Leadership, Hearings, Lexis, Litigation, Courts, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Appeals, Criminal Law, Trials, Legal Assistance, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Motions
Education
Nova Southeastern University 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Compliance/Merger Acquisitions/Legal Studies
Florida State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Relations and Affairs
Florida State University 2007 — 2008
International Affairs, Study Abroad- Valencia, Spain
YMCA High Harbour 2006 — 2006
SALT Trip, San Jose, Costa Rica
Law Office of Felicia J. Nu'Man September 2011 - Present
Williams & Associates September 2011 - November 2012
Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney July 2005 - September 2011
Atherton & Associates October 2004 - June 2005
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office August 1999 - May 2000
McMillan Law Library September 1998 - May 2000
Education
Emory University School of Law 1997 — 2000
JD, Law
University of Louisville 1992 — 1996
BA, Liberal Studies: Science, Technology & Society
McNamee and Mahoney, Ltd. November 2013 - Present
NIU College of Law May 2012 - May 2013
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office June 2011 - May 2013
Ward, Murray, Pace & Johnson P.C. May 2012 - August 2012
NIU College of Law May 2011 - December 2011
Fifth Third Bank March 2010 - August 2010
TCF Bank July 2008 - February 2010
On Board Games June 2006 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Criminal Justice, Westlaw, Trials, Politics, Courts, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Research, Legal Issues, Immigration Law, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, LexisNexis
Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Magna Cum Laude
Monmouth College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Education & History with Honors
Alta Tutoring March 2015 - Present
Colorado Judicial Branch, Denver Probate Court October 2014 - January 2015
J.Crew August 2014 - January 2015
TGA Premier Youth Tennis September 2014 - November 2014
O'Flaherty Law Firm March 2014 - August 2014
Barlow, Kobata & Denis August 2013 - February 2014
Labor Division, City of Chicago February 2013 - May 2013
R.F. Wittmeyer January 2012 - May 2013
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office September 2012 - October 2012
Boone County State's Attorney's Office May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Research, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Non-profits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Editing, Event Planning, Westlaw, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Litigation, Courts, Civil Litigation, Writing, Criminal Law, Microsoft Word, Personal Injury, Time Management
Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, 2013
Ripon College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Anthropology
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta January 2014 - Present
Alston & Bird LLP January 2011 - December 2013
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office August 2010 - December 2010
University of Georgia Main Library May 2005 - May 2007
WUOG 90.5 Fm January 2004 - March 2005
Skills
Criminal Law, Digital Photography, Social Media, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Editing, Writing, Research, Courts, Public Speaking, Copywriting
Education
University of Georgia School of Law 2007 — 2010
Université Panthéon Assas (Paris II) 2008 — 2008
Legal Certificate, International Law
The University of Georgia 2001 — 2005
B.A., English and French Literature
Melville Johnson, P.C. April 2013 - Present
The Yancey Law Firm, LLC February 2012 - April 2013
Georgia State College of Law Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic August 2012 - December 2012
King and Spalding August 2010 - January 2012
The Coca Cola Company August 2009 - December 2009
Georgia Governor's of Consumer Affairs May 2009 - August 2009
Department of Health and Human Services March 2009 - May 2009
Federal Trade Commission August 2008 - November 2008
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Employment Litigation, Litigation, Employee Rights, Disability Law, Federal Employment Law, Wills, Estate Planning, Legal Research
Education
Georgia State University 2012 — 2012
Master of Taxation, Taxation, 3.3
Emory University School of Law 2007 — 2010
JD, Law
Georgia State University 2003 — 2007
BA, History/ Spanish
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office January 2015 - Present
Cook County Public Defender August 2014 - October 2014
San Diego Public Defender's Office September 2012 - December 2013
California Innocence Project June 2012 - September 2012
US Navy Reserve August 2006 - August 2012
Skills
Criminal Law, Criminal Justice, Civil Litigation, Policy, Litigation, Westlaw, Government, Defense, Legal Writing, Mediation, Legal Assistance
Education
California Western School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Concentration in Criminal Law
National University
Bachelor's degree, Psychology Minor in Criminal Justice
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL) June 2015 - Present
Kennesaw State University January 2012 - Present
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers October 2013 - June 2015
Georgia Capital Defender Office September 2014 - May 2015
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - August 2014
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office January 2014 - May 2014
Georgia Public Defender Standards Council- Appellate Division May 2013 - August 2013
University of West Georgia August 2009 - May 2011
Clayton State University August 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Research, University Teaching, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Westlaw, Fundraising
Education
Georgia State University 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law, Cum laude
Georgia State University 2001 — 2008
BA, BA, MA, Philosophy and Religious Studies
TRIOSE, Inc. September 2015 - Present
TRIOSE, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Compass Group September 2013 - March 2015
Pennsylvania House of Representatives February 2013 - June 2013
Campaign Management 2009 - 2013
Excalibur Consulting, IT April 2011 - August 2011
Stark County Republican Party January 2010 - May 2010
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Political Campaigns, Social Media, Politics, Media Relations, Event Planning, Press Releases, Public Relations, Blogging, Community Outreach, Policy, International Relations, Legislative Relations, Public Policy
Education
The University of Akron 2007 — 2010
Bachelor, Political Science, Cert. in Applied Politics
Cuadra & Patel September 2015 - Present
Koehler & Riddick, LLC October 2014 - September 2015
Koehler & Riddick, LLC May 2012 - October 2014
Peters, Rubin & Sheffield May 2013 - August 2013
Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers November 2011 - August 2013
Ramon Alvarado, Attorney at Law June 2012 - June 2012
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office May 2011 - August 2011
Puckett EMS 2010 - 2011
Papa Johns 2008 - 2010
Papa Johns 2005 - 2008
Skills
Time Management, Phone Etiquette, Food Service, Restaurant Management, PowerPoint, Inventory Management, Data Entry, Cash Register, Restaurants, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Cashiering, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Litigation, Legal Research
Education
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Criminal Defense
Kennesaw State University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Fulton County District Attorney's Office January 2015 - Present
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office June 2014 - August 2014
Kim and Associates January 2014 - April 2014
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation August 2013 - November 2013
DeKalb County Child Advocacy Center June 2013 - August 2013
Barton Child Law & Policy Center October 2012 - November 2012
City Year Chicago August 2011 - May 2012
Indiana University Residential Programs and Services 2008 - 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking
Education
Emory University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Indiana University Bloomington 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, History and Political Science
The Hebrew University
David West & Associates May 2015 - Present
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - April 2015
The Steel Law Firm September 2013 - February 2014
Finestone and Morris July 2013 - August 2013
Cohen Cooper Estep & Allen May 2013 - June 2013
Skills
Criminal Law, Trials, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Lexis, Legal Assistance, Appeals, Legal Advice
Education
Emory University School of Law 2013 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), with honors
Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law 2012 — 2013
Juris Doctor
The University of Georgia 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History, Communication Studies
Newton County Public Defender's Office February 2015 - Present
Newton County Public Defender's Office September 2014 - Present
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office January 2014 - May 2014
Georgia Justice Project August 2013 - December 2013
Newton County Public Defender's Office January 2013 - August 2013
Georgia Legal Services Program May 2012 - August 2012
Plichta, Alavi & Associates, P.C. May 2009 - August 2009
Borders May 2008 - August 2009
Tennis Academy of Georgia February 2007 - July 2007
Education
Georgia State University College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Vanderbilt University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, B.A. in Psychology and in Philosophy
Clemens, Walters, Conlon, Runde & Hiatt, LLP June 2014 - Present
Dovenmuehle Mortgage October 2013 - June 2014
Fisher & Shapiro June 2013 - October 2013
Jens K. Doe Professional Land Surveyor January 2013 - June 2013
Dundee Township Park District May 2010 - June 2013
Dekalb County Public Defenders Office January 2013 - May 2013
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Forensic Center August 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Time Management, Analytics, Communication, Organization, Determination, Knowledge of Lexis..., Microsoft Office, Highly detail oriented, Organizational..., Leadership, Team Orientated, Critical Thinking, Westlaw, Filing, Document Review, Legal Documents, Lexis, Paralegals, File Management, Close Attention to..., Document Drafting, Research, Litigation, Litigation Support, Digital Dictation, Microsoft Word, Legal Assistance, Criminal Law
Education
Clarke University 2014 — 2015
Masters, Social Work
Elgin Community College 2013 — 2014
Certificate, Paralegal
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology 2012 — 2012
N/A, Forensic Psychology
University of Dubuque 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's of Art, Criminal Justice & Psychology
Health Law Partnership at GSU College of Law January 2015 - May 2015
Henry County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - August 2014
Engineers without Borders University of Miami, Ohio Chapter September 2011 - June 2012
Engineers without Borders University of New Haven Chapter January 2011 - August 2011
United States Peace Corps June 2010 - August 2011
Dekalb County Public Defenders' Office January 2009 - August 2009
Highland Tap August 2007 - January 2009
Hemisphere Engineering July 2006 - August 2007
Chick-fila, Inc February 2004 - June 2006
Skills
International..., Spanish, Community Development, Grant Writing, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Community Outreach, International Relations, Nonprofits, Grants, Policy Analysis, Capacity Building, Community Organizing, Volunteer Management, Youth Development
Education
Georgia State University College of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctorate, Law
Georgia State University 2007 — 2009
a Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
The University of West Georgia 2006 — 2007
Philosophy, pre-law track
Foote, Mielke, Chavez & O'Neil, LLC May 2015 - Present
Kendall County Office of States Attorney August 2014 - December 2014
NIU College of Law August 2012 - December 2014
Dekalb County Public Defenders Office May 2014 - August 2014
Northern Illinois University August 2013 - May 2014
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office June 2013 - August 2013
HighTower July 2012 - August 2012
PMA Financial Network Inc September 2008 - May 2011
PMA Financial Nework September 2004 - September 2008
Skills
Municipal, Fixed Income Trading, CDS, Fixed Income Products, Series 63, Series 7, Securities, Money Market, Investments, Traders, Commercial Paper, Bonds, Trading, Investment Banking, Banking, Fixed Income, Equities, Research, Credit, Portfolios, Bloomberg, Financial Markets, Cash, Analysis, Debt, Capital Markets, Asset Allocation, Mutual Funds, Wealth Management, FX, Finance
Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law 2012 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Illinois State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelors of Science, Finance
Office of the Public Defender, Atlanta Judicial Circuit March 2012 - Present
Georgia Public Defender Standards Council November 2011 - March 2012
Emory Barton Juvenile Defender Clinic August 2010 - December 2010
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office June 2010 - August 2010
Federal Defender Program January 2010 - April 2010
Mirant, LLC May 2007 - August 2008
21st Century Financial October 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Litigation, Hearings, Criminal Defense, Trials, Motions, Legal Research, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Criminal Law
Education
Emory University School of Law 2009 — 2011
Juris Doctor
University of Southern California 2000 — 2004
BA, Sociology
Quantum September 2014 - Present
N3 June 2014 - Present
N3 November 2013 - Present
Edwards & Associates, P.C. June 2012 - October 2013
DeKalb County Superior Court June 2009 - August 2009
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, French, Policy, Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Data Analysis, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Editing, Public Speaking
Education
Emory University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies
SIT Morocco 2012 — 2012
Study abroad semester in Rabat, Morocco, Multiculturalism and Human Rights
IES Abroad 2011 — 2011
Study abroad semester in Freiburg, Germany, European Union Political Science
Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen, P.C. December 2014 - Present
Cooley LLP November 2012 - November 2014
Ropes & Gray LLP March 2012 - November 2012
Emory Moot Court Society - Conrad B. Duberstein Moot Court Competition Special Team September 2009 - April 2011
Ropes & Gray LLP May 2010 - July 2010
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services June 2009 - July 2009
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office May 2009 - June 2009
Education
Emory University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
University of Notre Dame 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Philosophy Politics & Economics (PPE)
Synergy Legal Staffing June 2011 - August 2015
Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic January 2009 - May 2009
Slingerland & Associates August 2008 - May 2009
Northern Illinois University August 2007 - May 2009
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Courts, Motions, Trials, Legal Research, Pleadings, Litigation
Education
Northern Illinois University 2006 — 2009
J.D.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2006
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office July 2011 - Present
International Criminal Court September 2010 - March 2011
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office January 2010 - May 2010
Ministry of Justice, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Crimes Unit May 2009 - July 2009
Federal Defender Program, Inc. January 2009 - May 2009
Global Justice Center May 2008 - August 2008
Georgia Institute of Technology May 2007 - August 2007
Paul Hastings February 2005 - August 2006
ECC (Thailand) October 2003 - May 2004
The Carter Center January 2003 - May 2003
Skills
Legal Research, International Law, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Courts, Litigation, Westlaw, Trials
Education
Emory University School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D., Graduate Certificate in Human Rights
Georgia Institute of Technology 2007 — 2010
M.S. International Affairs, International Relations and Affairs
Emory University 1999 — 2003
B.A., International Studies
Defender Association of Philadelphia September 2013 - Present
Emory University School of Law: Kessler-Eidson Trial Techniques Program December 2012 - May 2013
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office January 2013 - April 2013
Barton Juvenile Defender Clinic at Emory Law August 2012 - December 2012
San Diego County Office of the Public Defender May 2012 - August 2012
Emory Law International Humanitarian Clinic August 2011 - December 2011
Florida House of Representatives February 2007 - April 2010
House of Commons January 2009 - May 2009
Education
Emory University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
American University, Washington College of Law 2011 — 2011
War Crimes Research Office Summer Study Abroad in the Hague
Florida State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminology
DeKalb County Public Defenders Office May 2007 - Present
Skills
Legal Research, Mediation, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Courts, Westlaw, Litigation, Trial Practice, Trials, Hearings, Juvenile Law, Family Law, Legal Assistance, Legal Issues, Public Speaking, Felonies, Research, Motions, LexisNexis, Appeals, Civil Litigation
Education
Georgia State University College of Law 2004 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy and Religious Studies
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office September 2012 - Present
Conasauga Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office August 2009 - September 2012
Clayton County Solicitor General's Office January 2009 - May 2009
Hogue & Hogue May 2008 - December 2008
Education
Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctor, Law
University of West Georgia 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, English
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office 2013 - Present
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Legal Research, Courts
Education
Emory University School of Law 2010 — 2013
JD, Law
Northwestern University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Herrin Law Firm 2014 - Present
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office 1997 - 2000
The Honorable Elizabeth Long, Fulton County Superior Court 1996 - 1997
Skills
Juvenile Law, Juvenile Court, Juvenile Delinquency, Family Law, Criminal Law
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1993 — 1996
Doctor of Law (JD)
Emory University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office June 2012 - August 2012
Teach for America August 2009 - June 2011
Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Tutoring
Education
Emory University School of Law 2011 — 2014
JD
Hunter College 2009 — 2011
Master of Science, Education
Cornell University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Corales & Woody, LLC 2008 - Present
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office October 2005 - January 2008
Skills
Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Criminal Defense Lawyer, Felonies, Motions, Workers Compensation, Criminal Law, Misdemeanors, Voir Dire, Jury Trials, Spanish-speaking, Juvenile Law, Drug Cases, Trials, Hearings, Courts, Spanish-English, Negotiation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation
Education
Wake Forest University School of Law 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctor
Florida International University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Sierra Club October 2014 - June 2015
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) January 2014 - May 2014
Georgia State University College of Law August 2013 - May 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office September 2013 - December 2013
Keep Food Legal June 2013 - August 2013
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention January 2013 - May 2013
Georgia Organics January 2010 - March 2013
Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper June 2012 - August 2012
GreenLaw August 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Restaurants, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Event Planning, Environmental Law, Legal Research and..., Fundraising, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Westlaw, Litigation, Lexis, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Employee Training, Nonprofits, Research, Community Outreach, Administrative Law, Politics, Spanish, Mediation, Policy, International Law, Courts, Criminal Law, Government, Legislation, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Political Campaigns, Corporate Law, Trials, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Policy, Tax Law, Civil Litigation, Editing, Volunteer Management, PowerPoint, International Relations, Legislative Research, Legislative Relations, Data Analysis, Public Health, Human Rights
Education
Georgia State University College of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The College of William and Mary
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Literary and Cultural Studies
eXp Realty January 2015 - Present
State of Georgia May 2011 - Present
Self September 2013 - Present
People Against Sex Trafficking, Incorporated January 2009 - Present
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers December 2013 - December 2014
Georgia Mediations, LLC December 2010 - December 2014
Metro Conflict Defender's Office October 2011 - 2014
The Manely Firm, P.C.'s Justice Cafe February 2013 - September 2013
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2011 - August 2011
L. David Wolfe, P.C. July 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Family Law, Alternative Dispute..., Mediation, Litigation, Non-profits, Political Science, Political Campaigns, Political Consulting, Nonprofits, Healthcare Industry, Business Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Public Speaking, Restorative Justice, Juvenile Justice, Criminal Justice, White Collar Criminal..., Appeals, Personal Injury, Government, Hearings, Trials, Constitutional Law, Westlaw, Fundraising, Legal Writing, Public Policy, Legal Assistance, Courts, Administrative Law, Legal Documents, Trial Practice, Legal Research, Legal Issues, Litigation Support, Arbitration, Torts, Immigration Law, Civil Litigation, Research, Human Rights, Juvenile Law, Commercial Litigation, Domestic Relations, Motions, Legal Advice, Attorneys
Education
Camden County High School
Camden County High School
Camden County High School
Camden County High School
Northcentral University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
John Marshall Law School, Atlanta, Georgia 2007 — 2011
JD, Law
Georgia College and State University 2005 — 2008
B.A, Political Science
Prairie State Legal Services Inc. June 2015 - Present
Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic August 2014 - May 2015
Zeke Giorgi Legal Clinic January 2014 - May 2014
City of DeKalb, Illinois October 2013 - May 2014
Michael P. Coghlan Law Office March 2013 - May 2014
Illinois Appellate Court, Second District May 2013 - December 2013
Illinois Appellate Court, Second District May 2013 - December 2013
Office of the State Appellate Defender January 2013 - May 2013
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office September 2012 - May 2013
self-employed October 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Spanish, PowerPoint, Research, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Writing, English, Word, Editing, Excel, Translation, Linguistics, Appeals
Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor
Truman State University 2007 — 2011
B.S., Linguistics
DeKalb High School
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office October 2005 - Present
Lister & Holt, LLC May 2004 - October 2005
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit July 2001 - August 2003
Office of Public Advocacy, Inc. April 2000 - July 2001
Tenth Judicial Circuit for the State of Michigan June 1995 - April 2000
Skills
Criminal Law, Trials, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Jury Trials, Legal Writing, Courts, Legal Research, Felonies, Hearings, White Collar Criminal..., Dispute Resolution, Criminal Procedure, Criminal Justice, Evidence
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 1992 — 1995
J.D., Law
University of Aberdeen 1993 — 1993
Law
Michigan State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, English
Social Security Administration September 2014 - Present
Georgia Office of State Administrative Hearings October 2012 - August 2014
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office August 2012 - October 2012
Emory Law Barton Appeal for Youth Clinic January 2012 - May 2012
Emory Law Legislative Policy Group October 2010 - May 2012
Emory Law Barton Public Policy Clinic August 2011 - December 2011
Federal Hearings Unit, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission May 2011 - August 2011
Emory Law Barton Legislative Clinic January 2011 - April 2011
Metro Conflict Defender Office May 2010 - August 2010
Law Office of Linda Sheffield May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Courts, Legal Writing, Legislation, Psychology, Public Policy, Policy, Motions, Criminal Law, Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Appeals, Trials, Litigation, Depositions, International Law, Westlaw, Research, Editing, Mental Health, Juvenile Law, Criminal Defense
Education
Emory University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Laws, graduated with honors
Emory University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, Psychology
The Vantage Group, LLC October 2013 - December 2013
Louisiana State University Law Center Juvenile Defense Clinic August 2012 - December 2012
Baton Rouge Bar Association September 2011 - December 2012
Washinton State Office of Attorney General May 2012 - July 2012
Louisiana State University Law Center Immigration Clinic January 2012 - May 2012
US Census Bureau April 2010 - August 2010
DLC Management Corp March 2010 - August 2010
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office October 2009 - March 2010
General Services Corporation April 2003 - April 2009
Skills
Courts, Family Law, Immigration Law, Trials, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Research
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor / Graduate Diploma of Comparative Law, Law
Georgia State University 2001 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Bethune-Cookman University
Dekalb County Public Defender's Office August 2013 - Present
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (JD)
Tufts University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
DeKalb County Public Defender's Office May 2014 - May 2015
Georgia Innocence Project May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense..., Criminal Procedure, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Microsoft Operating..., Microsoft Office, Computer Programming
Education
Emory University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor, with honors
University of Missouri-Kansas City 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice and Criminology