Experience
Criminal Justice Institute  September 2015 - Present
Defender Association of Philadelphia  May 2015 - August 2015
Committee for Public Counsel Services  January 2015 - May 2015
LAF   May 2014 - August 2014
Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies  June 2012 - August 2012
Union Settlement Association  2010 - 2011

Education
Harvard Law School   2013 — 2016
J.D.

Fordham University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, International Political Economy; Philosophy

University of Oxford   2011 — 2012
Non-Degree - Visiting Student, PPE (Philosophy, Politics, and Economics)

Experience
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit   August 2015 - Present
LAF   August 2014 - September 2014
Schiff Hardin LLP  May 2014 - August 2014
Children's Rights  June 2013 - August 2013
KIPP Houston  August 2010 - June 2012
Teach For America  June 2010 - May 2012
University of Notre Dame Center for Social Concerns  August 2007 - May 2010

Education
University of Chicago Law School   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Notre Dame   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science; Hesburgh Program in Public Service

Experience
LAF   November 2014 - Present
Self employed  January 2006 - Present
Two Blades Foundation   June 2013 - June 2014

Skills
Composition, Music Education, Music, Tutoring, Teaching, Band, Sound, Orchestral Music, Clarinet, Editing, Music Theory, Piano, Classical, Singing, Musical Theatre, Performing Arts, Microsoft Office

Education
Northwestern University   2006 — 2011
BMus, BS, Music, Philosophy

Northwestern University

Experience
Georgia Department of Public Health  March 2015 - Present
Georgia Department of Public Health (via AppleOne)   November 2014 - February 2015
Loyola University Chicago  October 2013 - June 2014
LAF   September 2013 - December 2013
ChangeLab Solutions  June 2013 - August 2013
Health Justice Project, Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy   January 2013 - August 2013
City of Chicago  November 2012 - May 2013
Office of Lt. Governor Sheila Simon   August 2012 - December 2012
Health Justice Project, Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy   August 2012 - December 2012
Association of Corporate Counsel / Walgreens, Co.   June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Public Health, International Health, Research, Health, Government, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Training, Program Management, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Leadership, Policy, Community Development, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Legal Writing, Public Policy, Legal Research, Analysis, Policy Analysis, Grants, Healthcare, Health Policy, Health Education

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2011 — 2014
JD, Doctor of Law - Health Law

Armstrong Atlantic State University   2002 — 2004
Master, Public Health

Carroll Community College   2001 — 2002
Certificate, Volunteer Management

Morgan State University   1997 — 2001
BS, Biology

Poughkeepsie High School   1994 — 1997
High School Diploma, Sciences

Experience
LAF   September 2015 - Present
Community and Economic Development Clinic  January 2014 - May 2015
Phillips Whisnant Gazin Gorczyca & Curtin, LLP   September 2013 - May 2015
American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California  September 2014 - December 2014
Legal Assistance Foundation Chicago   May 2013 - August 2014
Indiana Supreme Court  June 2013 - August 2013
Middle Way House Inc.  April 2010 - August 2012
WFYI Public Broadcast Station   August 2008 - May 2009

Education
University of California, Irvine   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Indiana University Bloomington   2009 — 2012
BA, International Studies (Global Development and Integration), Political and Civic Engagement, Zulu

Wittenberg University   2008 — 2009
International Business

University High School of Indiana   2006 — 2008

Cathedral High School

Experience
National Immigrant Justice Center  September 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General's Honors Program   September 2012 - September 2014
LAF   January 2012 - June 2012
American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California  June 2011 - September 2011
The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights  September 2010 - September 2011
National Immigrant Justice Center  June 2010 - September 2010
PSCORE  January 2010 - May 2010
Abbott Foundation   June 2009 - September 2009
Ahead Language Institute   September 2007 - June 2008

Skills
Immigration Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Community Outreach, Litigation, Courts, Research, Immigration Issues, Human Rights, Westlaw, Teaching, Hearings, Appeals, Criminal Law, Trials, Civil Rights, Civil Litigation, Legal Issues, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Mediation

Education
University of Chicago Law School   2010 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Villanova University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology and Spanish

Experience
Office of the State Appellate Defender  September 2015 - Present
Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem  June 2015 - August 2015
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois   January 2015 - May 2015
Equip for Equality  August 2014 - December 2014
LAF   May 2014 - August 2014
Cabrini Green Legal Aid  October 2013 - May 2014
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services  January 2014 - January 2014
Bustle  June 2013 - August 2013
Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies  September 2012 - May 2013
Cook County Public Defender's Office  November 2011 - August 2012

Skills
Legal Writing, Nonprofits, Interviews, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Interfaith Relations, Legal Research

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Public Interest Law

University of Chicago   2007 — 2011
B.A., Law, Letters, & Society

Hunter College High School   2003 — 2007
Diploma

Experience
US Railroad Retirement Board  June 2014 - Present
BENNU Legal  April 2014 - June 2014
Robert Half Legal  August 2013 - April 2014
LAF   August 2012 - August 2013
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)   August 2011 - April 2012
National Grocers Association  May 2010 - August 2010
MacDowell and Associates   May 2009 - August 2009
KAN-WIN   January 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Litigation, Courts, Civil Litigation, Policy Analysis, LexisNexis, Public Policy, Research, Mediation, Policy

Education
George Mason University School of Law   2009 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

DePaul University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government; Sociology

Experience
Coles County Public Defender's Office   May 2015 - Present
Legal Aid Society  September 2014 - May 2015
Loyola Civitas ChildLaw Clinic   August 2013 - May 2014
Office of the Public Guardian  June 2013 - August 2013
Domestic Violence Legal Clinic  January 2013 - May 2013
Loyola Child Law Legislation and Policy Clinic   August 2012 - December 2012
LAF   May 2012 - August 2012
Equip for Equality  January 2012 - April 2012

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Research, Fundraising, Westlaw, Editing, Social Media, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Lesson Planning, Nonprofits, Courts, Teaching, Customer Service

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2011 — 2014
JD, Child Law

Marquette University   2006 — 2009
BA, Political Science, Philosophy

College of St. Catherine - St   2005 — 2006
Political Science

Experience
Miami-Dade County  August 2015 - Present
Miami-Dade County  June 2014 - July 2015
Infinite Energy Inc  September 2013 - May 2014
LAF   June 2013 - August 2013
Neighborhood Legal Services Association  May 2013 - June 2013
Harvard Legal Aid Bureau  May 2012 - August 2012
University of Miami School of Business  September 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Public Policy, Lexis, Landlord Tenant Disputes, Foreclosure Defense, Consumer Law, Bankruptcy, Consumer Debt

Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law   2011 — 2014
JD, cum laude, Law

Northwestern University   2009 — 2011
MPPA, Masters in Public Policy and Administration

University of Miami   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Sociology, Foreign Languages

Experience
Meteorix  January 2015 - September 2015
Meteorix  November 2013 - December 2014
LAF   June 2013 - October 2013
The Center for Urban Research and Learning   January 2013 - May 2013
Center for Neighborhood Technology  June 2012 - August 2012
LIFT Chicago  August 2009 - May 2012
LIFT  June 2011 - July 2011
LIFT Chicago  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Economic Research, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Workday, Integrations, Client Relations Skills, Consulting, ArcGIS, SAS, Stata, SaaS

Education
Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago   2015 — 2017
Master of Science (M.S.), Computational Analysis and Public Policy

Loyola University Chicago   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, 3.9

Experience
Jenner & Block  November 2012 - Present
LAF   May 2012 - August 2012
Tenant Advocacy Project   October 2009 - May 2012

Education
Harvard Law School   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)

The College of William and Mary   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English, French

Experience
Birnbaum, Haddon, Gelfman & Arnoux LLC   November 2014 - Present
Birnbaum, Haddon, Gelfman & Arnoux LLC   September 2013 - October 2014
LAF   April 2012 - August 2013
Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry  August 2010 - August 2011
Milwaukee Office of the State Public Defender   May 2009 - August 2009

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Marquette University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Writing Intensive English, Communication Studies

Experience
LAF   April 2015 - Present
Fair Housing Legal Clinic, The John Marshall Law School   March 2013 - August 2014
Swiss Post Solutions, Inc.   May 2011 - November 2012
Dominican University  November 2009 - May 2011
Heidrick & Struggles  June 1997 - May 2009

Skills
Process Improvement, Change Management, Outlook, Team Building, Vendor Management, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting, Windows, System Administration, Windows 7, Active Directory, Access, Technical Support, Networking, Help Desk Support, Training, Leadership, Visio, Team Leadership, Security, SharePoint, Management, Project Management, Program Management, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Analysis, Organizational..., Human Resources, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Administration, Recruiting, Business Analysis, Microsoft Office, Policy, Staff Development, Coaching, PowerPoint, Performance Management, Time Management, Employee Training, PeopleSoft, Nonprofits, Interviews, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Research, Budgets, Social Networking

Education
Capella University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Psychology

Roosevelt University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Roosevelt University
Master's Degree, Human Performance Improvement

Experience
The ALS Association  May 2014 - Present
Northwestern University Dance Marathon  April 2013 - June 2014
Hellenic American Student Union   January 2013 - June 2014
Order of Omega  January 2013 - February 2014
Northwestern University Office of New Student and Family Programs   May 2013 - October 2013
NU Nights   January 2012 - April 2013
Phi Delta Theta - Illinois Alpha   February 2012 - February 2013
Northwestern Interfraternity Council   January 2012 - January 2013
LAF   June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Event Planning, Leadership, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Recruiting, Public Speaking, Spanish, Editing, PowerPoint, Training, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Event Management, Community Outreach, Fundraising

Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Cum Laude, History (Departmental Honors), International Studies, Leadership Certificate

St. John's Jesuit High School

Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Spanish Language and Literature

Experience
LAF   August 2014 - Present
Middle Way House Domestic Violence Shelter   May 2014 - July 2014
Institute for Campus and Curriculum Internationalization   May 2014 - May 2014
Indiana University Sociology Department   August 2013 - December 2013
The Center for the Study of Global Change   June 2013 - December 2013

Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Sociology, Community Outreach, Social Media, Social Services, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Writing, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Resource Development, Nonprofits

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sociology

Danish Institute for Study Abroad
Justice and Human Rights

Experience
LAF   October 2012 - Present
Domestic Violence Legal Clinic  January 2012 - October 2012
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago  October 2011 - January 2012
Prairie State Legal Services Inc.  September 2008 - October 2011
Neal and Leroy, LLC   February 2007 - September 2007
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago  January 2006 - February 2007

Skills
Family Law, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Public Interest, Elder Law, Poverty Law, Consumer Law, Bankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense, Pleadings, Hearings, Westlaw, Trials, Legal Issues, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Courts, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Mediation

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2005 — 2008
JD, Law

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2001 — 2005
BA, Spanish, Comparative Literature

Experience
Latham & Watkins  October 2012 - Present
LAF   June 2010 - August 2010
Northwestern University School of Law  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Litigation, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Class Actions, Due Diligence

Education
University of Chicago Law School   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)

Northwestern University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History, Political Science

Experience
LAF   August 2013 - Present
University of Texas Children's Rights Clinic   August 2012 - May 2013
Illinois State Charter School Commission   June 2012 - August 2012
Texas Association of School Boards  January 2012 - May 2012
Texas Charter Schools Association  May 2011 - August 2011
YES Prep Public Schools  August 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Westlaw, Legal Writing, Litigation, Criminal Law, Mediation, Research, Nonprofits

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics

Experience
Lowell Public Schools  September 2015 - Present
Jesuit Refugee Service  April 2014 - June 2015
Jesuit Refugee Service  June 2013 - April 2014
Fulbright Commission  August 2012 - June 2013
LAF   August 2011 - July 2012
Bard Academic Resources Center   September 2010 - May 2011
Trustee Leader Scholar Program, Bard College   January 2010 - May 2011
Mid-Hudson Migrant Education Outreach Program   January 2010 - May 2010
Bard College  September 2008 - May 2009

Skills
Teaching, Research, Community Outreach, Spanish, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, International Relations, Intercultural..., International..., Arabic, Curriculum Design, Volunteer Management

Education
Boston College   2015 — 2017
Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)

Bard College   2007 — 2011
BA, Political Science, Middle Eastern Studies

Experience
Paul Hastings LLP  July 2014 - Present
Mayer Brown LLP  September 2013 - July 2014
LAF   April 2013 - August 2013
MALDEF  January 2013 - April 2013
Mayer Brown LLP  May 2012 - July 2012
The Finish Line, Inc.   May 2011 - August 2011

Education
University of Illinois College of Law   2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor (J.D.), magna cum laude

Fundação Getulio Vargas   2012 — 2012
Semester Abroad, Law

U.S. Fulbright Fellow   2009 — 2010
Linguistic Politics

DePauw University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's Degree, Philosophy and Spanish, summa cum laude

Universidad de Buenos Aires   2007 — 2007
Semester Abroad, Sociolinguistics

Experience
Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender  October 2013 - Present
Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County   December 2012 - October 2013
City of Chicago  August 2012 - December 2012
LAF   June 2010 - October 2012
Cook County Public Defender's Office  June 2011 - August 2011
Chicago Public Schools  August 2007 - June 2009

Skills
LCSW in Illinois, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Civil Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Legal Writing, PowerPoint, Legal Assistance, Research, Negotiation

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Certificate in Children and Family Law and Certificate in Public Interest

University of Chicago   2005 — 2007
Master of Social Work (MSW), Social Work, Type 73 School Social Work Certified

University of Michigan   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Sociology and Spanish

Experience
Circuit Court of Cook County  February 2015 - Present
City of Chicago Department of Law  September 2014 - February 2015
LAF   May 2013 - August 2013
The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Arthur and Esther Kane Legal Cl   June 2012 - August 2012
Valli Kane & Vagnini LLC   May 2010 - August 2010
Touro Law Center Legal Clinic   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Lexis, Legal Writing, Legal Documents, Employment Law, Westlaw, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Issues, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Courts

Education
University of Illinois College of Law   2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), 3.5

Penn State University   2007 — 2011
B.A., Journalism and Political Science, 3.56

Experience
LAF   May 2015 - July 2015
UW Federal Appeals Project   September 2014 - July 2015
Office of the City Attorney, Madison Wisconsin   June 2014 - August 2014
Prudential Rubloff  October 2012 - October 2013
Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc   June 2013 - August 2013
LA Fitness  June 2012 - November 2012
chicago retail solutions   October 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Football, Health and Wellness, Fitness Training, Management, Sales Management, Modeling, Real Estate, Condos, Buyer Representation, Public Relations, Sellers, Rentals, Short Sales, Foreclosures, Sales, Referrals, Public Speaking, Marketing, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel

Education
University of Wisconsin Law School   2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Real Estate, Public Interest, Business

Purdue University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management

Experience
Indiana Legal Services, Inc.   March 2015 - Present
LAF   May 2014 - August 2014
Community Justice and Mediation Center (CJAM) - Bloomington IN   February 2014 - March 2014
Formando Parejas Felices   January 2010 - August 2013
University of Texas - Pan American  September 2011 - April 2013
Entravision Communications  March 2012 - February 2013
Univision Communications Inc.  May 2012 - May 2012
University of Texas - Pan American  May 2011 - August 2011
The University of Texas - Pan American  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Social Media, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Advertising, PowerPoint, Photography, Microsoft Excel, Research, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Editing, CSS, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Camera Operating, Video Editing, Translation, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Press Releases, Marketing, Blogging, Creative Writing, Facebook, Event Planning, WordPress, Spanish, Media Relations, Journalism, Video Production, Event Management, SEO, Digital Media

Education
Indiana University Maurer School of Law   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD), Law

The University of Texas-Pan American   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing, 4.0

The University of Texas-Pan American   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Broadcast Journalism, 4.0

Experience
Health Justice Project, Loyola University Chicago School of Law   August 2015 - Present
Loyola University Chicago  August 2014 - Present
LAF   May 2015 - August 2015
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law  June 2014 - August 2014
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law  June 2013 - June 2014
Peace Corps  May 2010 - July 2012
University of Florida, Office of Contracts and Related Services   April 2008 - August 2009
State of Florida, Agency for Persons with Disabilities, Tacachale Community, Tacachale Farm   January 2009 - May 2009
Wyndham Worldwide Vacation Ownership   June 2003 - August 2007
University of Florida, Department of Advertising   January 2007 - May 2007

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor (JD), Health Law Certificate

University of Florida   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology, Environmental and Sustainability Studies, magna cum laude

Experience
LAF   September 2014 - Present
Illinois Migrant Legal Assistance Project   October 2009 - Present
Northern Illinois University College of Law  January 2013 - December 2014

Skills
Business Litigation, Litigation, Legal Research, Immigration Law, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Assistance, Appeals, Courts, Public Speaking, Civil Rights, Administrative Law, Spanish, Bankruptcy, Trials, Legal Issues, Mediation, Hearings

Education
University of Wisconsin Law School   1999 — 2002
J.D.

University of Iowa   1998 — 1999
M.A., Third World Development Support

St. Norbert College   1992 — 1996
B.A., International Relations

Experience
LAF   October 2012 - Present
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago  January 2011 - October 2012
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago  November 2010 - January 2011
Chicago Kent College of Law  August 2009 - May 2010
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago  June 2009 - August 2009
Coordinated Advice and Referral Program for Legal Services   June 2009 - August 2009
Cook County Office of the Public Guardian  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Family Law, Courts, Hearings, Litigation, Research

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology   2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Illinois
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Experience
LAF   January 2014 - Present
LAF   October 2012 - January 2014
Kings County District Attorneys Office  August 2007 - June 2010

Skills
Spanish, Public Benefits, Criminal Law, Advocacy, Telephone Interviewing, Nonprofits, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Landlord/Tenant Matters, Legal Issues, Civil Rights, Westlaw

Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University   2004 — 2007
Doctor of Law (JD)

The University of Texas at Austin   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Plan II Honors

Lamar High School

Experience
LAF   August 2011 - Present
Sugar Mama Designs   June 2011 - August 2011
Pulse Electronics  April 2007 - May 2011
Neology  August 2006 - April 2007
JPMorgan Chase  August 2003 - November 2005
FedEx  April 1995 - April 2000
Itaú Unibanco  August 1989 - February 1995

Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, PAD system, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Hand Drawing, Portrait Painting, Flat Sketching, Watercolor, Social Media, Art, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketching, Product Development, Advertising, Purchasing, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Negotiation, Customer Service, Mac, Fashion, Photography, Graphic Design, Teaching, Graphics, Marketing Communications, Time Management, Apparel, Art Direction, Illustration, Marketing, Event Management, Spanish

Education
San Diego Mesa College   2004 — 2009
AA, Fashion and Graphic design

UNIP - Universidade Paulista   1998 — 2000
Fashion

Alliance Française   1998 — 1999
French Language and Literature

Senac Idiomas   1997 — 1999
English

Experience
Food Allergy Research & Education  May 2015 - Present
Autism Speaks  October 2013 - May 2015
Greater Chicago Food Depository  January 2012 - October 2013
Hanover Township  August 2010 - January 2012
Ombudsman Educational Services  June 2009 - August 2010
Niles Township High Schools  August 2008 - June 2009
LAF   October 2007 - June 2008
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Project Coordination, School Social Work, Resource Development, Volunteer Management, Case Managment, Non-profit Program..., Databases, Training, Workshop Facilitation, Volunteer Recruiting, Volunteer Training, Community Outreach, Community Service, Events Coordination, Program Management, Social Services, Program Evaluation, Youth Development, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Community Engagement, Program Coordination, Grants, Program Development, Non-profit..., Youth Engagement, Volunteering, Program Implementation, Grant Writing, Case Management

Education
University of Chicago   2007 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Social Service Aministration

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Development and Family Studies, General

Experience
LAF   August 2014 - Present
Chicago Ridge School District 127.5  May 2013 - April 2015
Illinois Legal Aid Online  August 2013 - August 2014
Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, Sheila Simon   January 2013 - May 2013
Northern Illinois University College of Law  May 2011 - April 2013
Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, Sheila Simon   August 2012 - November 2012
Chicago Volunteer Legal Services  May 2012 - August 2012
Northern Illinois University College of Law  May 2011 - May 2012
Jack and Pat's Old Fashioned Butcher Shop   May 2006 - August 2011
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois   May 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Research, Legal Research, Editing, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Politics, Non-profits, Litigation, Community Outreach, Human Rights, Policy Analysis, PowerPoint, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Political Science, Microsoft Word, Westlaw, Program Development, Microsoft Office, Lexis, Political Campaigns, Event Planning, Policy, Microsoft Excel, Time Management, Leadership, Government, Data Entry, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Legal Issues, Data Analysis, Training, Higher Education, Organizational..., Customer Service, Critical Thinking, Program Evaluation, Legal Assistance

Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law   2007 — 2013
J.D., Public Interest Law

Governors State University   2008 — 2010
Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences

Moraine Valley Community College   2006 — 2008
Associate in Arts, Liberal Arts Transfer

Harold L. Richards High School   2002 — 2006

Experience
LAF   April 2013 - Present
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago  October 2011 - April 2013
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago  July 2011 - October 2011
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago  January 2011 - July 2011
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago  September 2006 - January 2011
United States District Court for the District of Maryland  September 2005 - September 2006
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids  March 2001 - June 2002
American Arbitration Association  October 1999 - October 2000

Skills
Employment Law, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Contract Negotiation, Coalitions, Civil Litigation, Administrative Law

Education
Georgetown Day School

Northwestern University School of Law
Juris Doctor

Yale University
BA, History

Experience
Shook, Hardy & Bacon   May 2013 - August 2013
LAF   June 2012 - August 2012
Legal Action Center  August 2010 - August 2011
Bethel College  August 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Client Management, Document Drafting, Project Implementation, Community Relations, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Mediation, Community Development, CRM

Education
University of Chicago Law School   2011 — 2014

Bethel College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, summa cum laude

Experience
Enrou  January 2015 - August 2015
Long Beach Unified School District  December 2014 - June 2015
LAF   November 2013 - November 2014
Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia  March 2013 - June 2013
Community Legal Services  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Legal Writing, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Editing, Research

Education
Harvard Law School   2015 — 2018

UCLA   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Woodrow Wilson Classical High School   2005 — 2009

Experience
National Latina/o Law Students Assocation   September 2014 - Present
Social Justice Policy Advocacy   2012 - Present
Cook County Government  June 2015 - July 2015
LAF   September 2014 - April 2015
Equality Texas  January 2014 - May 2014
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church  2013 - 2014
Texas IMPACT  August 2013 - December 2013
Texas House of Representatives  January 2013 - May 2013
GetEQUAL TX   2010 - 2013

Skills
Policy Analysis, Leadership, Public Speaking, Policy, Public Policy, Social Media, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Policy Research, Legislative Policy, Diversity & Inclusion, Cultural Diversity, Civil Rights Law, Civil Rights, Education Policy, Higher Education, Legislative Research, Customer Service, Legislative Relations, Community Organizing

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2014 — 2017
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Policy, Education Law and Policy

Sam Houston State University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Experience
Illinois Attorney General's Office  July 2014 - Present
LAF   September 2010 - June 2014

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Assistance, Criminal Law, Non-profits, Health Law, Civil Rights, Legal Issues, Hearings, Family Law, Policy Analysis

Education
Northwestern University School of Law   2007 — 2010
J.D., cum laude

Brandeis University   2001 — 2005
BA, cum laude, English, Philosophy; minor in Legal Studies

Experience
Spartz  August 2015 - Present
Dev Bootcamp  January 2015 - May 2015
LAF   February 2014 - March 2015
Chicago Public Schools  2012 - 2013
CSM Fastener Products Company   2006 - 2012

Skills
Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, PostGIS, Object Oriented Design, jQuery, AJAX, Pair Programming, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, Research, Editing, Program Development, Non-profits, Spanish, Ruby, PostgreSQL, Heroku, Git, HTML5, Agile Application..., Test Driven Development, Web Development, CSS, HTML

Education
Dev Bootcamp
Full-Stack Web Development

Northeastern Illinois University   2010 — 2013
Teaching Certification, Social Studies/Secondary/Middle

Bradley University   2002 — 2006
BA, History

Experience
LAF   September 2015 - Present
Health Justice Project, Loyola University Chicago School of Law   August 2013 - May 2014
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services  January 2014 - April 2014
Health Justice Project, Loyola University School of Law   August 2013 - December 2013
Health Justice Project, Loyola University School of Law   May 2013 - August 2013
Loyola University Chicago School of Law  February 2013 - August 2013
LAF   December 2010 - August 2012
Chicago Cares  September 2009 - October 2010
University of Michigan Institute of Social Research  May 2009 - August 2009
University of Michigan Medical School  January 2009 - May 2009

Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Legal Writing, Nonprofits, Legal Research, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD)

University of Michigan   2005 — 2009
B.A., Brain, Behavior, and Cognitive Sciences, and Spanish

Experience
Jellyvision  August 2015 - Present
Volunteers of America of Illinois  September 2014 - August 2015
LAF   August 2013 - March 2014
Whole Foods Market  March 2013 - August 2013
Deborah's Place  January 2013 - August 2013
Whole Foods Market  October 2012 - March 2013
Whole Foods Market  March 2011 - August 2012

Skills
Community Outreach, Social Media, Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Marketing, Nonprofits, Event Management, Public Relations, Editing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Newsletters, Volunteer Management

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2011 — 2014
Master of Social Work, Mental Health, 4.0

Earlham College   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Religion/Religious Studies; Minor: Women's Studies

Experience
City of Chicago  August 2015 - Present
Social Security Administration  October 2014 - July 2015
Regina P. Etherton & Associates, LLC   September 2014 - October 2014
Prairie State Legal Services Inc.  October 2013 - July 2014
Fahnert, LLC   October 2013 - October 2013
U.S. Court of Appeals   June 2013 - August 2013
Domestic Violence Legal Clinic  September 2012 - May 2013
City of Chicago  May 2012 - August 2012
The Eichner Law Firm  April 2012 - May 2012
LAF   January 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Trials, Appeals, Hearings, Family Law, Courts

Education
University of Chicago Law School   2010 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Honors

Wake Forest University School of Law   2009 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Honors

Barrington High School   2002 — 2006

Experience
LAF   October 2014 - Present
Community and Economic Development Clinic-University of Michigan Law School   September 2013 - May 2014
Cook Medical  May 2013 - July 2013
Creative Rights  February 2013 - May 2013
The University of Michigan Law School  May 2012 - December 2012
NYC Department of Education  August 2010 - December 2010
Trident Media Group  August 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Editing, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Fundraising, Social Media

Education
University of Michigan Law School   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

New York University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History, Political Science, Spanish

Experience
Orenstein & Associates   February 2015 - Present
LAF   December 2013 - January 2015
LAF (f/k/a Legal Assistance Foundation)   June 2011 - December 2013
LAF   September 2007 - June 2011
JCRC of Greater Boston   April 2001 - December 2003

Skills
Program Management, Program Development, Proposal Writing, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Community Outreach, Legal Research, Policy Analysis, Mediation, Grant Writing, Courts, Litigation, Grants, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Hearings, Commercial Litigation

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology   2005 — 2007
Doctor of Law (JD)

University of Minnesota Law School   2004 — 2005

Emory University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish and Latin American Studies

Glenoak   1991 — 1995

Experience
Legal Aid Society  June 2015 - Present
LAF   July 2014 - June 2015
Oberlin College Department of Politics   February 2012 - May 2014
Federal Trade Commission  June 2013 - August 2013
City of Chicago  June 2011 - August 2011

Education
Oberlin College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), PolItics and Religion

University High School   2006 — 2010
High School

Experience
Navigant Consulting  October 2010 - Present
LAF   2014 - 2015
LAF   2014 - 2015
Huron Consulting Group  June 2007 - September 2010
Navigant Consulting  September 1999 - June 2007

Skills
Dispute Resolution, Forensic Accounting, Financial Modeling, Business Valuation, Employment Law, Litigation Support, Dispute, Financial Analysis, Expert Witness, Litigation Consulting, Due Diligence

Education
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance

Experience
Legal Aid Society of Metropolitan Family Services  March 2004 - Present
Legal Aid Bureau (now Legal Aid Society) of Metropolitan Family Services   March 2004 - Present
Legal Assistance Foundation  March 1999 - March 2004
Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago  1999 - 2004
LAF   1999 - 2004
Legal Aid Bureau of Metropolitan Family Services   1989 - 1999

Skills
Family Law, Legal Assistance, Program Management, Non-profits, Program Development, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Legal Research, Grant Writing, Mediation, Adoption, Social Services, Grants, Volunteer Management, Crisis Intervention, Public Policy, Fundraising, Courts, Appeals, Non-profit..., Alternative Dispute..., Legal Writing, Policy, Program Evaluation, Board Development, Public Speaking, Philanthropy, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Conflict Resolution, Annual Giving, Workshop Facilitation, Case Management, Community Organizing, Government, Social Justice

Education
DePaul University College of Law   1976 — 1979
JUris Doctor

Northeastern Illinois University   1974 — 1976
Bachelor's Degree, Pre-law and Women's Studies

Experience
Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center  February 2015 - Present
DePaul University  April 2007 - February 2015
Chicago Public Schools  January 2014 - May 2014
Office of Public Guardian- Juvenile Division   August 2013 - November 2013
LAF   February 2013 - August 2013
Newberry Library  August 2006 - April 2007

Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Management, Data Analysis, Social Media, Access

Education
DePaul University College of Law   2010 — 2014
J.D.

DePaul University   2007 — 2010
M.A., Education Policy- Social and Cultural Foundations in Education

Boston College   2001 — 2005
B.A., History

Experience
LAF   October 2011 - Present
Woodlawn Legal Clinic   January 2011 - Present
Legal Assistance Foundation  September 2007 - October 2011
Loyola University Chicago  May 2006 - May 2007
Loyola University Chicago  2006 - 2007
Cook County States Attorney  May 2006 - August 2006
Cook County Commisioner Larry Suffredin   2006 - 2006
Office of the Cook County Public Defender  May 2005 - August 2005
Caryn Platt Tatelli & Associates   May 2003 - August 2004

Skills
Community Outreach, Research, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Courts, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Mediation, Employment Law, Appeals, Administrative Law, Trials, Immigration Law, Motions, Hearings, Trial Practice, Legal Issues

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2004 — 2007
Juris Doctor, Childen and Family Law, Advocacy

Grinnell College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations

Lake Forest Academy   1996 — 2000
High School Diploma

Experience
LAF   July 2014 - Present
Equip for Equality, Inc.   February 2014 - July 2014
The Entertainment Law Office, P.C.   October 2009 - February 2014
Law Offices of Gordon V. Levine, P.C.   October 2009 - February 2014
Law Office of J. Paula Roderick   December 2009 - April 2012
Ravinia Festival Association   2008 - 2009

Skills
Trademarks, Legal Research, Trials

Education
DePaul University College of Law   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

DePaul University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Music, Performing Arts Management

Experience
Solo Practitioner -- Foreclosure Defense   March 2011 - Present
CVLS   2011 - Present
Europartners North   2000 - 2015
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.   2000 - 2014
LAF   2002 - 2011

Skills
Legal Research, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Hearings, Legal Writing, Foreclosure Defense, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Consumer Law, Legal Issues, Trials, Trial Practice, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Westlaw, Chapter 7, Criminal Defense

Education
O. Max Gardner's Bankruptcy Boot Camp   2011 — 2015
Boot Camp Graduate, Forecosure Defense & Bankruptcy Defense

University of Michigan Law School   1954 — 1957
J.D., Law

Experience
LAF   April 2015 - Present
Law Offices of William C. Coughlin   April 2010 - April 2015
Law Offices of Allison A. Kotarba   November 2007 - April 2015
Jahnke & Toolis, LLC   April 2009 - March 2010
Life Span  2007 - 2008
Cook County Public Defender  2007 - 2007
Criminal Defense Clinic at Chicago-Kent   2006 - 2007
US Courts  2005 - 2005

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology   2004 — 2007
J.D., Law

Experience
Epiq Systems  May 2015 - Present
Snyder Pickerill Media Group   September 2014 - November 2014
University of Iowa College of Law Clinical Law Programs   January 2014 - May 2014
The Journal of Corporation Law  May 2013 - May 2014
LAF   May 2013 - August 2013
University of Iowa College of Law  August 2012 - May 2013
Illinois Attorney General's Office  May 2012 - July 2012
U.S. Department of Justice   August 2009 - July 2011
University of Notre Dame  August 2008 - May 2009
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Legal Research, Courts, Westlaw, Litigation, Legal Writing, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Editing

Education
University of Iowa College of Law   2011 — 2014
J.D.

University of Notre Dame   2005 — 2009
B.A., Political Science & International Peace Studies

Experience
LAF   October 2012 - Present
Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas  November 2011 - July 2012

Skills
Recruiting, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Research, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Grant Writing, Microsoft Office

Education
Saint Louis University   2006 — 2010

Experience
LAF   August 2014 - Present
LAF   October 2013 - July 2014
Southern Migrant Legal Services  August 2012 - August 2013
Woodstock Theological Center at Georgetown University  2011 - 2012
Where®  September 2011 - December 2011
Jesuit University Humanitarian Action Network (JUHAN)   2010 - December 2011
Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)   June 2011 - August 2011
Georgetown University Office of Alumni Relations   May 2010 - August 2010
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Spanish, Social Media, Writing, Newsletters, Microsoft Office

Education
Georgetown University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, English major with a minor in Spanish

La Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas   2011 — 2011

Universidad San Francisco de Quito   2010 — 2010

TJHSST

Experience
LAF   October 2014 - Present
Lisa A. Copland, P.C.   May 2013 - October 2014
Metropolitan Family Services  October 2012 - October 2014
Center for Conflict Resolution  August 2010 - August 2012
Taradash & Associates   June 2011 - May 2012
WMS Gaming  June 2010 - February 2011

Skills
Westlaw, Legal Research, Mediation, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Hearings, Lexis, Appeals, Legal Assistance, Family Law, Civil Litigation, Dispute, Trials, Legal Issues

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology   2009 — 2012
J.D., Law

Stephen F. Austin State University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Business and Spanish

Experience
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates   May 2015 - Present
LAF   May 2014 - August 2014
Community Volunteers in Medicine (CVIM)   June 2012 - August 2013
Commonwealth of Massachusetts  May 2011 - May 2012
Democratic National Committee  June 2010 - August 2010
U.S. House of Representatives   May 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Legislative Relations, Press Releases, Community Outreach, Government, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Client Relations Skills

Education
Northwestern University School of Law   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), 1L

Tufts University   2008 — 2012
BA, Political Science, Communications

Experience
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas   December 2014 - Present
Cook County Health and Hospitals System  2013 - 2014
Assured Healthcare Staffing LLC   2012 - 2013
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago   2006 - 2012
LAF   2001 - 2005

Skills
Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, SharePoint, Business Intelligence, Program Management, Access, EHR, Leadership, Public Speaking, Epic Systems, Management, Process Improvement, Project Management

Education
Columbia College Chicago
Bachelor of Arts, Writing

Experience
LAF   2012 - Present
Center for Science in the Public Interest  2011 - 2012
Keogh Law, Ltd.   2008 - 2011
Illinois Attorney General's Office  2006 - 2008

Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology

Experience
LAF   2011 - Present
LAF   2005 - 2011
Life Span Center for Legal Services  2005 - 2005

Education
University of Michigan Law School   1997 — 2000
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

Experience
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law  September 2014 - Present
Harvard Legal Aid Bureau  August 2012 - May 2014
New Economy Project (formerly NEDAP)   June 2013 - August 2013
LAF   June 2012 - August 2012
City of Champaign  2008 - 2009

Education
Harvard Law School   2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing  September 2015 - Present
Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing  January 2015 - June 2015
Center for Disability & Elder Law  August 2014 - May 2015
The University of Chicago  February 2014 - December 2014
Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing  May 2014 - August 2014
LAF   September 2013 - May 2014
Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing  May 2013 - September 2013
Chicago Child Care Society  September 2011 - June 2012
ACLU of Maryland  February 2011 - August 2011
Creative Beginnings  May 2004 - August 2011

Skills
Affordable Housing, Evictions, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Statistics, Fair Housing, Sociology, Public Policy

Education
University of Chicago Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

The University of Chicago   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.)

University of Puget Sound   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)