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Miami-Dade Public Defenders Office Employees
Malek Moss PLLC April 2015 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2014 - August 2014
Federal Public Defender's Office January 2014 - May 2014
Miami-Dade County Public Defender's Office August 2013 - December 2013
Boca Swim Academy April 2012 - July 2012
J.Crew February 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Social Media, Editing, Facebook, Spanish, Customer Service, Fundraising, Westlaw
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2012 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Miami 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, English Literature and Political Science
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2015 - Present
Florida Justice Institute May 2015 - August 2015
Human Rights Clinic August 2014 - January 2015
Americans for Immigrant Justice May 2014 - July 2014
Women's Crisis Center of Taney County October 2012 - August 2013
Boys and Girls Club of the Ozarks August 2012 - August 2013
The Center for Cross-Cultural Study June 2011 - August 2011
La Asociación SETA February 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Spanish, Public Speaking, Interviews, Immigration Law, Research, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Westlaw, Fundraising
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Top 10%
Mount Holyoke College 2008 — 2012
B.A., cum laude, History
Erickson & Schamy, P.A. May 2014 - Present
Miami Dade Public Defender's Office August 2013 - April 2014
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Jury Trials, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, White Collar Criminal..., Criminal Defense Lawyer, DUI Defense, Criminal Defense..., Criminal Procedure, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Trial Practice, Motions, Trials, Hearings, Appellate Practice, Civil Rights, Courts, Westlaw
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Lake Forest College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, English & Philosophy with a minor in Politics
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2014 - May 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2013 - December 2013
LawWithoutWalls January 2013 - May 2013
Law Offices of Joseph Wagoner October 2012 - May 2013
Florida Eleventh Judicial Circuit August 2012 - December 2012
San Francisco Superior Court May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, HTML, Research, Westlaw, Lexis, Litigation, Courts, Trials
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctorate (J.D.)
Middlebury College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Neuroscience and Sociology, Deans List, College Scholar
Ransom Everglades School 2003 — 2007
Diploma, High School
Sheehe & Associates, P.A. January 2012 - Present
Strategic Legal Solutions November 2011 - December 2011
Special Counsel October 2011 - November 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office August 2010 - December 2010
Arnold & Porter 2004 - 2008
Kenyon College Career Development Center 2003 - 2004
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Document Review, Depositions, Motions, Westlaw, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
Kenyon College 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, English
The Molden Firm October 2014 - Present
Jones and Associates Law Offices 2009 - Present
Arnett W. Mumford, P.C. 2008 - 2008
National Football League June 2007 - August 2007
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 2007 - 2007
Greenberg Traurig, LLP July 2006 - August 2006
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida 2006 - 2006
Jones and Associates, 2006 - 2006
A. W. Mumford Consulting 2005 - May 2005
United States Senate 2004 - 2004
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2005 — 2008
JD, Law
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 2000 — 2004
BS, Marketing
University of Pennsylvania
The Westminster Schools
High School
US Navy November 2014 - Present
U.S. Coast Guard August 2013 - May 2014
Michael Walsh, PA July 2012 - August 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2012 - July 2012
Jeffrey R. Edelman PC March 2011 - July 2011
Wonderland Junior English Institute June 2010 - January 2011
Escuela Teniente Hernán Merino Correa July 2009 - November 2009
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation May 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Trials, Legal Research, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Courts, Data Entry, Litigation, Research, Public Speaking, Motions, Lexis, Legal Issues
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2005 — 2009
BA, Anthropology
Markus/Moss, PLLC May 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2015 - May 2015
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2014 - December 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2013 - August 2013
U.S. House of Representatives: The Hon. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 2010 - 2012
Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Litigation, PowerPoint, Westlaw, Microsoft Excel, Legal Research, Courts, Community Outreach
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.), cum laude
The George Washington University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science, cum laude
Ehrenstein Charbonneau Calderín September 2014 - Present
GrayRobinson, P.A. November 2013 - August 2014
Hirschhorn & Bieber P.A. August 2011 - November 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2010 - April 2011
Hirschhorn & Bieber P.A. April 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Trial Practice, Criminal Law, Courts, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, White Collar Criminal..., Trials, Appeals, Lexis, Public Policy, Legal Assistance, Bar Admissions:..., Pleadings, Motions, Legal Advice, Appellate Practice, Depositions, Hearings, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Negotiations, Legal Issues, Jury Trials, Attorneys, LexisNexis
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctorate, cum laude
The George Washington University - School of Business 2004 — 2008
B.B.A., Finance
Landau & Associates March 2015 - Present
Abraham & Agnoli August 2012 - Present
Law Office of Alexander J. Michaels August 2012 - Present
Abraham & Agnoli March 2011 - August 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2012 - April 2012
Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia May 2010 - July 2010
United States Attorney's Office August 2008 - July 2009
United States House of Representatives July 2008 - August 2008
Donna Edwards for Congress June 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Personal Injury, Trials, Hearings
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Magna Cum Laude
University of Maryland College Park 2005 — 2009
BS, Government & Politics
Ver Ploeg & Lumpkin November 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office September 2010 - November 2014
Georgetown University Law Center's Criminal Justice Clinic September 2009 - May 2010
Mayer Brown May 2009 - August 2009
United States District Court for the District of Columbia May 2008 - August 2008
Dechert LLP May 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Insurance, Bad Faith, Jury Trials, Trials, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, White Collar Criminal..., Felonies, Securities Litigation, Appeals, Corporate Law
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2008 — 2010
J.D.
The George Washington University 2002 — 2006
BA, International Affairs, Economics
Green, Murphy & Murphy, P.A. March 2014 - December 2014
The Bartlett Law Group, PLLC November 2013 - January 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 2012 - 2012
Skills
Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw
Education
Nova Southeastern University—Shepard Broad Law Center 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Florida 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Vernis & Bowling of Broward, P.A. March 2014 - Present
Sutton Law Group, P.A. October 2012 - March 2014
United States Attorney's Office September 2011 - December 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office July 2011 - August 2011
University of Miami School of Law Health and Elder Law Clinic August 2010 - July 2011
Medical Legal Interdisciplinary Clinic January 2011 - May 2011
Schurig Jetel Beckett Tackett September 2006 - July 2009
Skills
Fluent in French.
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Government and French, with honors
TRW Law Group, PA July 2012 - Present
UAIG February 2006 - June 2012
Wood Bronstein, PA June 2004 - February 2006
Fowler White Burnett April 2002 - June 2004
Generic Trading--Carlin Equities February 2000 - April 2002
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 1997 - February 2000
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Courts, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Liability, Management, Jury Trials, Product Liability, Corporate Law, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Legal Research, Litigation Management, Legal Writing
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 1994 — 1997
JD
University of Pennsylvania 1988 — 1993
BA, English, minor focus in psychology
Compliance Discovery Solutions June 2014 - Present
virtualfloridalawyer.com January 2013 - Present
Sierra, Rodriguez & Diaz, CPA's P.S.C, Bayamón, PR September 2013 - May 2014
TechLaw Solutions 2014 - 2014
TechLaw Solutions 2014 - 2014
Update Discovery Group November 2011 - February 2013
Peak Legal Counsel 2011 - 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defenders Office August 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Appeals, Mediation, Legal Assistance, Courts, Bankruptcy, Family Law, Wills, Litigation Support
Education
University of Florida 2006 — 2007
Master of Laws (LLM), Tax Law/Taxation
St. Thomas University 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Purdue University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Management minor MIS
Nipro Diagnostics (formerly Home Diagnostics) October 2015 - Present
David Low and Associates, PA March 2015 - September 2015
Beighley Myrick and Udell PA September 2012 - February 2015
Miami Dade Public Defenders Office August 2003 - September 2012
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2000 — 2003
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Florida 1996 — 1999
Criminology
Nguyen Law Firm August 2015 - Present
Bryant Law Firm January 2015 - August 2015
Lubell Rosen, LLC November 2014 - January 2015
Bryant Law Firm May 2014 - August 2014
11th Judicial Circuit Court, Probate Division February 2013 - May 2014
United States District Court of the Southern District of Florida January 2012 - May 2012
Baker & McKenzie September 2011 - December 2011
University of Miami School of Law Bankruptcy Clinic August 2010 - May 2011
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office May 2010 - August 2010
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2010 - May 2010
Skills
Motions, Legal Research, Depositions, Guardianship, Legal Writing, Estate Planning, Mental Health, Courts, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Hearings, Wills, Trusts, Westlaw, Estate Administration, Mediation
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Florida 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Health Science, Health Science and Rehabilitative Services, cum laude
Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. August 2015 - Present
Florida Third District Court of Appeal 2014 - Present
Mcintosh Sawran & Cartaya, P.A. May 2015 - August 2015
University of Miami School of Law August 2014 - May 2015
University of Miami Children & Youth Law Clinic August 2014 - December 2014
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida May 2014 - July 2014
University of Miami August 2012 - May 2013
The National Society of Leadership and Success June 2011 - December 2012
The Law Offices of Robert J. Hanreck May 2012 - August 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Leadership, Data Entry, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Outlook Express, Team Leadership, Lexis, Networking
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Miami 2010 — 2013
2013, Psychology
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood, & Boyer, P.A. June 2015 - Present
Lydecker Diaz August 2013 - May 2015
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office December 2011 - August 2013
Palm Beach County Public Defender's Office August 2010 - December 2011
United States Attorney's Office January 2010 - April 2010
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court August 2009 - December 2009
Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office May 2009 - August 2009
United States Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of Florida February 2009 - April 2009
University of Miami Children & Youth Law Clinic August 2008 - April 2009
Woodbury & Santiago P.A. August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Criminal Defense, Motion Practice, Trial Practice, Depositions, Jury Trials, Court Proceedings, Juvenile Court, Felonies, Misdemeanors, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Criminal Procedure, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense Lawyer, Criminal Defense..., Hearings, Trials, Westlaw, Motions, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Personal Injury..., Automobile Accidents
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor, Law, cum laude
San Jose State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology and Criminal Justice
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office September 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2014 - September 2014
Federal Public Defender - Southern District of Florida January 2014 - April 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2013 - December 2013
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida August 2012 - November 2012
MasTec, Inc. May 2012 - July 2012
Bank of America April 2009 - August 2011
Sephora May 2009 - July 2011
NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation August 2008 - February 2009
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Monmouth University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science & Secondary Education
University of Miami 2004 — 2005
Law Firm of John F. Miquel July 2014 - Present
Themis Bar Review November 2010 - Present
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International August 2012 - Present
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law January 2015 - May 2015
Law Offices of John F. Miquel November 2001 - March 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office March 2005 - November 2010
Carlson Companies August 1989 - August 1999
Skills
Trials, Criminal Law, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Courts, Civil Litigation, Hearings, Westlaw, Commercial Litigation, Public Speaking, Research, Legal Assistance, Immigration Law, Trial Practice, Negotiation, Personal Injury, Lexis, Torts, Depositions, LexisNexis, DUI Defense, Criminal Defense..., Criminal Procedure, Landlord/Tenant Matters, Landlord-Tenant..., Non-profit Boards
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law
J.D., Law
Nova Southeastern University
B.S., Management
William & Mary
Theatre/Theater
Gulliver Preparatory
High School
International School of Brussels
Middle School
Office of the Public Defender, 20th Judicial Circuit May 2015 - Present
City of Miami Beach March 2011 - July 2014
Miami-Dade County Public Defender’s Office January 2014 - April 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2013 - August 2013
Dillard High School January 2013 - April 2013
City of Miami Beach May 2012 - August 2012
At Blum & Silver LLP May 2007 - August 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Oral Arguments, Multi Tasking, Criminal Law, Depositions, Public Speaking
Education
Nova Southeastern University- Shepard Broad Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctorate
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Jason A. Setchen, P.A. October 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office May 2014 - August 2014
Ryder System, Inc. May 2013 - August 2013
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court June 2012 - July 2012
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office May 2011 - July 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Writing, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Courts, Fundraising, Microsoft Word, Client Profiles, Corporate Law, Legal Research, LexisNexis
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2012 — 2015
Indiana University Bloomington 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice and Psychology
IPD Analytics January 2013 - September 2014
City of Miami January 2011 - November 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office February 2005 - December 2010
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2002 — 2004
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Florida 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Telecommunications-News
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 1990 - Present
Skills
Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Legal Research, Courts, Trial Practice, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Appeals, Legal Writing
Education
University of Miami School of Law 1987 — 1990
JD, Law
University of Miami School of Law 1987 — 1990
Immaculata LaSalle 1974 — 1977
Marlene Montaner. Esq. June 1996 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 1986 - June 1996
Skills
Courts, Criminal Defense, Leadership, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Management, Research, Trials, Trial Practice, Litigation, Criminal Law, Appeals, Family Law, Mediation, Westlaw, Hearings
Education
University of Miami 1984 — 1987
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Criminal defense attorney
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2012 - Present
Cook County Public Defender's Office February 2010 - May 2012
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor
Illinois State University 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice/Policing
Various 2001 — 2004
Vocal Performance
Schlesinger and Associates, P.A. May 2014 - December 2014
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office August 2014 - November 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2014 - May 2014
Booth & Cook, P.A. June 2013 - July 2013
University of Florida August 2011 - May 2012
University of Florida June 2011 - May 2012
Booth & Cook, P.A. June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Spanish, Research, Microsoft Office, Legal Research, Teaching, Editing, International Business, Public Speaking, Analysis, Public Policy, Higher Education, Data Analysis, Trials, Legal Writing, Political Science, Farsi, English, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Lexis, Westlaw, Leadership, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Fundraising, Critical Thinking, International Relations, Teamwork, Event Management, SPSS, Market Research, Statistics, Politics, Policy Analysis, Outlook, Economics
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Florida 2011 — 2012
Master of Arts in International Business
Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo 2011 — 2011
Summer Study Abroad Program
University of Florida 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Spanish Minor, Music Performance (Piano) Minor
Land O' Lakes High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
Garza & Redavid LLP March 2015 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2013 - March 2015
Hirschhorn & Bieber, P.A. July 2012 - August 2012
Law Offices of Mark Eiglarsh April 2012 - July 2012
University of Miami Athletic Department August 2010 - May 2011
University of Alabama at Birmingham May 2009 - July 2010
University of Miami Athletic Department July 2008 - May 2009
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2011 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Cum Laude
University of Miami (M.S. - Sport Administration) 2008 — 2009
Masters, Sport Administration
University of Miami (B.A. - History & Secondary Ed.) 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts & Sciences, History & Secondary Ed
Lydecker Diaz September 2013 - May 2014
Lydecker Diaz May 2012 - September 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2012 - May 2013
City of Miami Office of the City Attorney January 2012 - May 2012
The Honorable James Lawrence King August 2011 - December 2011
Disability Independence Group, Inc. May 2011 - July 2011
Florida League of Cities January 2010 - April 2010
Hillsborough County Commission August 2009 - December 2009
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD), Magna Cum Laude
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Science and Policy
McGlinchey Stafford September 2013 - Present
Greenspoon Marder, P.A. January 2013 - September 2013
Tripp Scott, P.A. May 2011 - November 2012
Ben-Ezra & Katz, P.A. March 2010 - May 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2008 - March 2010
Skills
Civil Jury Trials, Criminal Jury Trials, Litigation, Depositions, Mediation Practice, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Microsoft Office
Education
West Virginia University College of Law 2002 — 2005
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
University of Central Florida 2001 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
University of Central Florida 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Legal Studies, General
University of Central Florida 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
McCabe Weisberg & Conway April 2014 - Present
LegalSource January 2014 - April 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2012 - May 2013
St. Thomas University School of Law May 2011 - May 2013
Law Offices of SquiresBenson, P.L. May 2012 - November 2012
University of Miami School of Business June 2009 - August 2009
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Research, Lexis, Commercial Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Editing, Event Planning, Facebook, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Corporate Law, Public Speaking
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, Magna Cum Laude - Graduated 8th in the class, top 4%
University of Miami 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, International Finance and Marketing and Minor in Business Law
University of Miami - School of Business 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Finance
The Law Office of Stacy R. Klozow June 2012 - Present
The Law Offices of Joel Spivak November 2011 - Present
Law Offices of Simon, Eisenberg & Baum, LLP June 2009 - August 2010
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office December 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Labor Relations, Federal Employment Law, Employment Law..., Employment Practices..., Employment..., Discrimination, Sex Discrimination, Pregnancy Discrimination, Disability..., Workplace Harassment, Wrongful Termination, Retaliation, Wage & Hour, Overtime, Employment Contracts, Contract Negotiation, Restrictive Covenants, Non-compete Agreements, Confidentiality, Severance, Breach Of Contract, Human Resources, Employee Handbooks, EEOC, FLSA, FMLA, ADA compliance, Unemployment Claims, Insurance Law, Dispute Resolution, Torts, Litigation, Legal Research
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Florida 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Weil Quaranta, P.A. September 2015 - Present
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida August 2014 - August 2015
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida March 2014 - June 2014
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida February 2013 - February 2014
Shook, Hardy & Bacon September 2009 - January 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 2010 - 2012
Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. May 2008 - August 2008
Office of General Counsel for the City of Jacksonville, Florida May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Torts, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Class Actions, Courts, Corporate Law, Product Liability, Trials, Arbitration, Trade Secrets
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.), magna cum laude
Syracuse University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), cum laude
Frankfurt International School, Germany 1989 — 1993
Mayer Consulting Solutions, LLC January 2012 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2010 - November 2011
Community Connections April 2009 - June 2010
Capital Defender of Northern Virginia August 2008 - December 2008
Seminole Community Mental Health Center September 2006 - June 2007
State Attorney - Lawson Lamar January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Criminal Defense, Courts, Criminal Law, Legal Research, Litigation, Investigation, Advocacy, Evidence, Psychotherapy, Criminal Justice, Crisis Intervention, Trials, Hearings, Civil Litigation, Mental Health, Appeals, Mitigation, White Collar Criminal..., Westlaw, Case Managment, Behavioral Health, Private Investigations, Research, Legal Writing, Case Management, Psychology
Education
Marymount University 2007 — 2008
MA, Forensic Psychology
University of Central Florida 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Psychology, Behavioral Forensics
Mitchell & West, L.L.C. December 2006 - Present
Schell, Mitchel & Cooley 2005 - 2006
Wicker, Smith, et al. 2003 - 2005
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 2001 - 2003
Skills
Trial Practice, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Appeals, Intelligence, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Courts, Contract Negotiation, Family Law, Wills, Guardianship, Prenuptial Agreements, Juvenile Law, Jury Trials, Legal Issues, Pleadings, Dispute Resolution, Motions, Legal Advice, Powers of Attorney, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Non-compete Agreements, Trusts, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Mediation, Depositions, Business Litigation, White Collar Criminal..., Hearings, Criminal Defense, Torts
Education
Suffolk University Law School 1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (JD)
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office September 2014 - Present
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law August 2011 - May 2014
Missouri State Public Defender January 2014 - April 2014
Sindel, Sindel, & Noble, P.C. May 2013 - September 2013
RIAA May 2012 - August 2012
United States House of Representatives May 2009 - September 2009
United States House of Representatives August 2008 - April 2009
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation May 2008 - August 2008
Black Leadership Forum May 2006 - August 2006
Education
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D.
Howard University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Dana M. Scarrillo, Attorney at Law January 2005 - Present
Essex County Prosecutor's Office 1999 - 2005
Essex County Counsel 1997 - 1999
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office September 1995 - January 1997
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office May 1995 - September 1995
Skills
Criminal Law, Administrative Law, Criminal Defense, Municipal Law, Juvenile Law, Trial Practice, Hearings, Trials, Criminal Investigations, Motions, Legal Research, Appeals, Private Investigations, Criminal Justice, Litigation, Prosecution, Expungement, Legal Writing, Jury Trials, Courts, Evidence, Oral Arguments, Legal Assistance, Legal Issues, Domestic Relations, Criminal Defense Lawyer
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 1993 — 1996
J.D.
Pace University 1984 — 1988
B.B.A., Major: International Marketing; Minor: Japanese
James Caldwell High School
Law Offices of Colette F. Drimmer, P.A. March 2015 - Present
Law Offices of Kara Vaval Ferrier, P.A. March 2015 - Present
Musca Law March 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2009 - March 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2009 - March 2014
Skills
Trials, Litigation, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Legal Writing, Juvenile Law, Hearings, Depositions, Motions
Education
Nova Southeastern University—Shepard Broad Law Center 2002 — 2005
University of Massachusetts Boston
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy July 2014 - Present
BELTRAN BRITO LLP August 2013 - July 2014
BELTRAN BRITO LLP March 2012 - May 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Issues, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Immigration Law, Employment-based..., Appeals, Westlaw, Spanish, Research, Public Speaking, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Communications, Professional..., Communication Skills, Lexis, Leadership, Business Analysis, LexisNexis, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Florida 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Ave Maria School of Law Immigration Clinic January 2014 - May 2014
Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court May 2013 - February 2014
New York State Supreme Court June 2012 - July 2012
Miami Dade Public Defender's Office September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Trials, Legal Research, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Lexis, Criminal Law, Courts, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Research, Civil Litigation, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Spanish, Mediation, Legal Issues, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Document Drafting, Wordperfect
Education
Ave Maria School of Law 2010 — 2014
Juris Doctor, JD
Miami Dade College 2007 — 2010
Transient student, General Studies
Southastern University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Cum Laude
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office November 2013 - February 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2013 - May 2013
Robbins, Tunkey, Ross, Amsel, Raben, & Waxman, P.A. September 2012 - December 2012
Don Gonzalez P.A. May 2012 - August 2012
The Honorable Darrin Gayles, Eleventh Judicial Circuit January 2012 - May 2012
Robbins, Tunkey, Ross, Amsel, Raben, & Waxman, P.A. November 2009 - August 2010
U.S. Senator Mel Martinez January 2009 - August 2009
University of Central Florida May 2007 - August 2009
University of Central Florida October 2006 - August 2009
Anavini May 2005 - September 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Community Outreach, Politics, Program Management, Legal Assistance, Legal Advice, Criminal Law, Immigration Law, Family Law, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Courts, Hearings, Litigation, Trials, Westlaw
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate
University of Central Florida 2005 — 2009
B.A., Political Science
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
New Jersey Office of the Public Defender December 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office September 2013 - November 2014
Rutgers Civil Practice Clinic August 2012 - May 2013
The United States Attorney's Office January 2013 - April 2013
The New Jersey Office of the Public Defender May 2012 - August 2012
Chambers of the Hon. Louise DiRenzo Donaldson, J.S.C. (Criminal Division) January 2012 - April 2012
The Maryland Office of the Public Defender May 2011 - August 2011
Law Offices of Mark-Allen Taylor, LLC. (Solo Practitioner) June 2010 - September 2010
Temple University Health System June 2008 - March 2010
Bar-T Kids Club, Inc April 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Mediation, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Client Interfacing, Research, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Legal Issues, Courts, Microsoft Excel, Criminal Law, Trials, Legal Writing
Education
Rutgers University School of Law - Camden 2010 — 2013
J.D., Law
Temple University 2007 — 2010
B.A., Jewish Studies, Hebrew, Psychology
Montgomery College 2003 — 2006
Psychology
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2011 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2010 - September 2011
Miami Dade Public Defender June 2009 - August 2009
Education
University of Miami - School of Business 2007 — 2011
MBA
University of Miami School of Law 2007 — 2011
JD
University of Florida 2002 — 2006
BA, Criminology
University of Miami Health Rights Clinic August 2015 - Present
International and Comparative Law Review July 2014 - Present
University of Miami School of Law - Professor Markus Wagner June 2014 - Present
The Society of Bar and Gavel 2014 - Present
Delta Gamma Fraternity January 2011 - Present
ACLU June 2015 - August 2015
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2014 - August 2014
Law Office of Andrew L. Jones, P.C May 2012 - August 2013
Anxiety Research and Treatment Center at SMU January 2011 - August 2013
Sitter Central Dallas May 2010 - August 2013
Skills
Research, French, Therapists, Clinical Research, Psychology, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, English, Microsoft Excel, Writing, Social Media, Public Relations, Event Planning, Customer Service
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2013 — 2016
J.D. Candidate
Southern Methodist University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
New York County District Attorney's Office September 2015 - Present
New Jersey Courts August 2014 - August 2015
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2013 - December 2013
Mercer County Prosecutor's Office June 2013 - August 2013
Mercer County Prosecutor's Office June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Haverford College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Economics
Duboff Law Firm October 2013 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office October 2009 - October 2013
Diaz Reus & Targ LLP June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Trials, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, Criminal Defense, Westlaw, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Hearings, Courts, Family Law, Mediation, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Commercial Insurance, Jury Trials, Depositions, Motions, Appellate Practice, Juvenile Law, Property & Casualty..., White Collar Criminal..., Insurance Law
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D., Law
University of Miami 2001 — 2004
B.A., Political Science
Law Offices of Richard Mercure, PA (RPM Law) March 2014 - Present
Katz & Phillips, P.A. April 2014 - Present
8th Circuit Public Defender April 2013 - October 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office November 2012 - April 2013
Office of the Public Defender, 20th Judicial Circuit August 2012 - October 2012
Paul D. Petruzzi, P.A. October 2011 - September 2012
University of Miami School of Law May 2011 - April 2012
Jack R. Blumenfeld, P.A. January 2011 - January 2012
J.P. Gonzalez-Sirgo, P.A. January 2011 - January 2012
Spink & Associates June 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Litigation, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Trials, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Hearings, Motions, Document Review, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Excel, Wordperfect, Word, Customer Relations, Adobe Acrobat
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Criminal Law
University of Florida 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Advertising - Business
Georgia Public Defender Standards Council April 2012 - Present
Tarleton Law, LLC 2011 - 2012
Jacobs King & Wallack, LLC 2010 - 2011
The Ticktin Law Group, P.A. 2009 - 2010
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 2006 - 2009
Northwestern University Center on Wrongful Convictions 2004 - 2006
Georgia Public Defender Standards Council 2005 - 2005
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Appeals, Courts, Depositions, Pleadings, Criminal Defense, Trial Advocacy, Hearings, Legal Services, Civil Rights, Westlaw, Trial Practice, Writing, Human Rights, Trials, Felonies, Juvenile Law, Litigation Support
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2003 — 2006
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1999 — 2001
Master, Music Theory and Composition
Georgia State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor, Music Theory and Composition
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2015 - Present
University of Miami School of Law May 2014 - Present
MRY January 2013 - May 2013
Office of State Representative Frank Dermody January 2013 - April 2013
Pittsburgh Steelers August 2012 - December 2012
Post Brothers May 2012 - August 2012
Atlantic City Weekly June 2011 - July 2011
The Wishing Well October 2006 - August 2009
Skills
Promotions, Facebook, Audacity, Customer Service, Fundraising, Twitter, Writing, Excel, Retail, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Press Releases, Social Networking, AP Style, Public Relations, Sales, Cision, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2014 — 2017
JD, Law
University of Pittsburgh 2012 — 2013
Bachelor's, Media & Professional Communications
Cherry Hill High School East 2005 — 2009
High School, Diploma
Arias & Pereira, PLLC June 2013 - Present
Maggie Arias, PA June 2012 - June 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 2005 - 2010
Law Offices of Julianne M. Holt Public Defender 2002 - 2004
Skills
Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Trials, Trial Practice, Courts, Immigration Law, Litigation, Legal Research, White Collar Criminal..., Legal Writing, Felonies, Appeals, Criminal Justice, Hearings, Legal Assistance, Research, Juvenile Law, Immigration Issues, Westlaw, Depositions, Jury Trials, Motions, Microsoft Office, Civil Rights, Legal Issues, Appellate Practice, Automobile Accidents, Lexis
Education
Stetson University College of Law 2000 — 2003
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Florida 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminology
Our Lady of Lourdes Academy 1991 — 1995
"High School Diploma"
Law Office of Jonathan S. Friedman September 2015 - Present
Synergy Legal Staffing September 2014 - June 2015
Masa Israel Journey August 2013 - June 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2011 - December 2011
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission September 2010 - December 2010
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson June 2008 - August 2008
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2011
Juris Doctor
University of Florida 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Saint Andrew's School
Open Connections September 2010 - Present
Open Connections 2008 - Present
The Land Conservancy of Southern Chester County January 2007 - January 2015
Cheyney University 2002 - 2006
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 1995 - 2000
Skills
Expertise in strategic..., Mediation, Non-profit..., Board Development, Non-profits, Trial Advocacy, Executive Management, Employee Relations, EEO compliance, Diversity Training, Higher Education, Strategic Financial..., Criminal Law, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Trials, Staff Development, Fundraising, Legal Writing, Leadership, Motivational Speaking, Corporate Governance, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Policy, Program Management, Training, Team Building, Research, Project Management
Education
Hofstra University School of Law 1992 — 1995
Doctorate of Jurisprudence, Law
University of Pennsylvania 1988 — 1992
BS, Political Science
Industrial Strength Industries, LLC January 2015 - Present
3G Industrial LLC August 2014 - January 2015
Shmuely & Willis, P.A. March 2013 - July 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2012 - January 2013
Miami Innocence Project August 2010 - May 2011
Collins McDonald & Gann, P.C. 2006 - 2010
Skills
Sales Operations, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Outside Sales, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Hearings, Litigation, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Courts, Westlaw, Trial Practice, Depositions, Trials, Motions, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Miami 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Syria Relief and Development August 2013 - Present
Capital Area Immigrants' Rights (CAIR) Coalition August 2013 - Present
Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project March 2013 - Present
Murray Law November 2011 - Present
Treatment and Rehabilitation Center for Victims of Torture February 2012 - June 2012
U.S. Department of Justice January 2011 - April 2011
Dade Legal Aid August 2010 - November 2010
U.S. Department of State January 2010 - April 2010
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2009 - November 2009
ASSE International, Inc. July 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Research, Human Rights, Courts, Immigration Law, Litigation, Fundraising, Policy, NGOs, International Relations, Government, Public Policy, Program Management, English, Policy Analysis, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Training, Legal Assistance, Family Law
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
University of Cambridge 2005 — 2005
Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2000 — 2004
B.A., Political Science, minor in French
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Grenoble 2002 — 2003
International Relations
City of Greensboro July 2013 - Present
Alpha Real Estate Holdings, LLC January 2011 - July 2014
Teen Challenge October 2009 - April 2012
All Stars Group, LLC November 2006 - October 2009
Legal Aid of North Carolina February 2006 - July 2007
Miami Dade Public Defender's Office December 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Author, Strategic Communications, Marketing Strategy, Resource Development, Non-profits, Writing, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Event Management, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Customer Relations, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Organizational..., Event Planning, Research, Community Outreach, Social Networking, Creative Strategy, Creative Solutions, Property Management, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Teaching, Leadership, Facebook, Editing, Blogging, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Program Development, Press Releases, Training, Marketing, Government, PowerPoint, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Philanthropy, Interviews, Microsoft Word, Management, Time Management, Legal Research, Policy, Outlook, Qualitative Research, Legal Writing
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctorate, Law
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1997 — 2001
BA, Philosophy
EEOC August 2008 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2004 - August 2008
Skills
Trial Advocacy, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Employment..., Labor Relations, Training, Trials, Legal Research, Trial Practice, Hearings
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2001 — 2004
J.D.
University of Florida 1997 — 2001
B.A., English
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2012 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2011 - December 2011
The Miami Foundation June 2011 - August 2011
Southern District of Florida, Federal Magistrate Judge John O'Sullivan January 2011 - April 2011
Gamba & Lombana, P.A. September 2010 - November 2010
Law Offices of Jeffrey S Benjamin July 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Research, Trials, Criminal Law, Litigation, Trial Practice, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Courts, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Hearings, Lexis, Legal Issues, Appeals
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor
University of Florida 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, English
Law Offices of the Public Defender, James S. Purdy June 2012 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2011 - May 2012
Miami Innocence Clinic May 2011 - May 2012
Capital Collateral Regional Counsel--South January 2011 - May 2011
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. May 2010 - August 2010
Brock Services, Ltd. June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Courts, Legal Research, Trials
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2012
Law
The University of Georgia 2006 — 2009
BS, Psychology
Hightower and Partners Senior AssociateHightower & PartnersFebruary 2007 - Present
Miami Dade Public Defender's Office July 2004 - February 2007
Skills
Hearings, Civil Litigation, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Litigation, Product Liability, Legal Writing, Leadership, Depositions, Torts, Trial Practice
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2001 — 2004
Shimberg & Friel, P.C. May 2015 - Present
Superior Court of New Jersey September 2014 - April 2015
Superior Court of New Jersey February 2014 - August 2014
L & M Law, LLC September 2012 - December 2012
The Protocall Group May 2006 - December 2012
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office January 2012 - May 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2011 - May 2011
Jackson Lewis LLP May 2010 - August 2010
Superior Court of New Jersey May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Interviews, Human Resources, Recruiting, Marketing, Editing
Education
Rutgers University School of Law - Camden 2014 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The John Marshall Law School 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Miami 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Criminology and Psychology
Bishop Eustace Preparatory School 2004 — 2008
Markowicz International Law June 2015 - Present
St.Thomas University School of Law August 2013 - Present
Law offices of Andrew Rier P.A. May 2015 - July 2015
United Nations January 2015 - May 2015
St. Thomas University School of Law, Commercial Law Department May 2014 - February 2015
Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District August 2014 - December 2014
EMP Medical Services January 2013 - June 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2010 - July 2010
Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson LLP June 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Legal Writing, Westlaw, Research, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Spanish, Lexis, Courts, International Law, Customer Service, LexisNexis, Political Science, Trials
Education
University of Florida 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), HIstory, Political Science, and Latin American Studies
St. Thomas University School of Law 2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor, 2016
Law Office of Gene Halavanau June 2014 - February 2015
Beacon Hill Staffing Group April 2013 - December 2014
Law Offices of George M. Nachwalter August 2011 - January 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office March 2010 - May 2010
Law Office of Mark Eiglarsh September 2009 - January 2010
San Mateo County District Attorney May 2009 - September 2009
Broward County Attorney's Office, Aviation Division October 2008 - June 2009
Bank of America April 2006 - August 2007
Window Max: Vinyl Windows and Doors June 2002 - July 2006
ED Alliance March 2005 - June 2005
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Management, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Westlaw, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Social Media, Sales, Trials, Marketing, Criminal Law, Family Law, Courts, Financial Analysis
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor, Law
University of California, Davis 2003 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations, 3.98
Law Offices of Christopher Parker-Cyrus 1995 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 1993 - November 1995
Skills
Wrongful Death, Traumatic Brain Injury, Personal Injury, Sexual Abuse Lawsuits, Product Liability, Automobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Catastrophic Injuries, Slip and Fall, Torts, DUI Defense, Criminal Defense, Jury Trials, Mediation, Negotiation, Courts, Hearings, Depositions, Legal Representation, Legal Advice, Child Abuse Lawsuits, Child Molestation..., Negligence, Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure, Nursing Home Abuse, Juvenile Defense, Administrative Law, Burn Injuries, Spinal Chord Injuries, Paralysis, Legal Assistance
Education
University of Miami School of Law 1992 — 1993
Law
University of North Carolina School of Law 1990 — 1993
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
North Carolina State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor’s Degree, Spanish Language and Literatures
FORS Attorneys at Law August 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2015 - August 2015
Gonzalo R. Dorta, P.A. May 2006 - August 2014
Services on Site September 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Spanish, Event Planning, Westlaw, Microsoft Word
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law
Candidate for Juris Doctor, expected May 2016
Orleans Public Defenders September 2015 - Present
Bergan County Public Defenders July 2015 - August 2015
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2015 - July 2015
Orleans Public Defenders January 2015 - April 2015
Tulane Law School Juvenile Law Clinic August 2014 - December 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2014 - August 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2013 - December 2013
Law Offices of Michael Compo May 2013 - September 2013
All Saints Child Care July 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Criminal Law, Felonies, Juvenile Law, Juvenile Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Juvenile Court, Moot Court, Psychology, Research, Litigation, Courts, Trials, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Legal Assistance, Appeals, Nonprofits
Education
Tulane University Law School 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Criminal law, indigent defense
University of Houston 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Clinical Psychology; History
DC Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS) July 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 2012 - 2013
Education
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law 2009 — 2012
JD
Mary Baldwin College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy and Religious Studies
Matherne Immigration Partners, LLC August 2010 - Present
Georgia/Alabama Chapter, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) July 2015 - Present
Board of Directors, Girls on the Run North Georgia March 2015 - Present
Juntos en Familia, Pro Bono Legal Assistance Program January 2015 - Present
Law Offices of Robert Wesley, Public Defender Ninth Circuit of Florida February 2008 - May 2009
Professor Amy D. Ronner, St. Thomas University January 2005 - August 2007
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2007 - July 2007
Florida Third District Court of Appeal January 2006 - March 2006
Skills
Criminal Defense, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Immigration Law, Visas, Deportation Defense, Immigration Appeals, Post Conviction Remedies, Deportation, USCIS, Immigration Issues, U.S. Immigration, Global Immigration, International Law, Criminal Law, Hearings, Courts, Westlaw, Family Law, Trials, Naturalization
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2004 — 2007
Juris Doctor, Law
El Colegio de Segovia 2001 — 2001
Spanish Language and History
Georgia Southern University 1998 — 2001
B.S., International Trade
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2014 - Present
Montesano & Perez Law Firm January 2014 - May 2014
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida August 2013 - December 2013
Paz Law Firm July 2013 - August 2013
The Hon. Judge Ellen Sue Venzer May 2013 - July 2013
Family Dental Care July 2009 - October 2011
Estrada & Gonzalez March 2006 - July 2009
Skills
Bilingual, Legal Writing, Communication, Customer Service, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Multimedia, Office Management, Organization, Strategic Planning, QuickBooks, Courts, Legal Assistance, Family Law, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Immigration Law, Depositions, Pleadings, Lexis, Bankruptcy, Legal Issues, Criminal Law, Legal Documents, Litigation Support, Document Review, Corporate Law, Litigation, LexisNexis
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor Candidate, Law
Florida International University 2009 — 2012
Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Political Science
Baker Donelson December 2014 - Present
Gauthier Law, PA June 2014 - December 2014
Liebler, Gonzalez & Portuondo, P.A. August 2009 - June 2014
Coldwell Banker May 2008 - April 2009
Marlow Connell et al May 2007 - May 2008
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 2005 - 2007
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Real Estate, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Legal Writing, Appeals
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
University of Florida 1998 — 2002
BSBA, Business Management (minor in Economics)
Federal Public Defender, Miami February 2008 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office July 2001 - February 2008
Skills
Appeals, Civil Litigation, Courts, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Legal Writing, Litigation, Trial Practice, Trials, White Collar Criminal...
Education
Howard University School of Law 1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Miami 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature
Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP May 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2009 - May 2014
Skills
Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, Motions, Trials, Legal Writing, Litigation, Legal Research, Hearings, Jury Trials, Securities Litigation, Commercial Litigation
Education
The George Washington University Law School 2007 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Vanderbilt University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Kidz Medical Services, Inc. August 2012 - Present
Zumba Fitness LLC August 2011 - October 2011
Robbins, Tunkey, Ross, Amsel, Raben and Waxman, P.A. January 2011 - September 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2010 - August 2010
Gloria Roa Bodin & Associates, P.A. June 2008 - August 2008
Proskauer Rose LLP May 2007 - August 2007
Education
University of Miami 2005 — 2009
B.A., Psychology; Criminology
Capital Collateral Regional Counsel October 2014 - Present
Law Office of Dawn Macready September 2013 - October 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office November 2008 - July 2013
Law Office of Dawn B. Macready, P.A. January 2008 - October 2008
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office July 2001 - May 2004
Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Ohio September 2000 - May 2001
Mississippi Post-Conviction Counsel Project May 2000 - September 2000
Skills
Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Trials, Appeals, Courts, Westlaw, Family Law, Litigation, Legal Research, Hearings, Motions, Juvenile Law, White Collar Criminal..., Appellate Practice, Depositions, Jury Trials, Legal Issues, Felonies
Education
Ohio Northern University—Claude W. Pettit College of Law 1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Mercer University 1992 — 1996
BA, Psychology/Criminal Justice
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2009 - Present
Hammond Law Group, LLC May 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Criminal Law, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Leadership, Criminal Defense, Courts, Litigation, Immigration Law, Appeals, Trials, Civil Litigation, Hearings, Motions, Trial Practice, Westlaw, Civil Rights
Education
University of Cincinnati 2006 — 2009
Master of Arts (M.A.), Women's Studies
University of Cincinnati College of Law 2005 — 2009
Doctor of Law (JD), Women's Studies
Stetson University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Philosophy with a Minor in Women and Gender Studies
The City of Miami Office of The City Attorney October 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2009 - September 2014
Skills
Litigation, Criminal Defense, Trials, Trial Practice, Legal Research, Hearings, Felonies, Juvenile Law, Motions, Jury Trials, Legal Issues, Depositions, Civil Rights, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2006 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Cum Laude Graduate
University of Florida 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism, with Outside Concentration in Theatre, Summa Cum Laude
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2014 - Present
Federal Criminal Justice Clinic, University of Chicago Law School June 2012 - June 2014
Public Defender Service June 2013 - September 2013
U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, National Criminal Enforcement Section June 2009 - August 2011
Cook County Public Defender's Office May 2008 - August 2008
Public Defender Service January 2008 - May 2008
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP May 2007 - August 2007
Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered May 2006 - August 2006
Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered May 2005 - August 2005
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Notre Dame 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Economics and Political Science
Mase Lara, P.A. February 2015 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2011 - February 2015
American Civil Liberties Union May 2009 - January 2010
University of Miami School of Law August 2009 - December 2009
United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida August 2009 - December 2009
The Des Moines Register September 2007 - July 2008
The Daily Iowan February 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Trials, Criminal Law, International Law, Commercial Litigation, Research, Legal Issues, Trial Practice, Courts
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
University of Iowa 2004 — 2008
B.A., With Distinction, Journalism, Political Science
Black Srebnick Kornspan & Stumpf, PA February 2015 - Present
Florida American Legion Boys State July 2012 - Present
Wicker Smith O'Hara McCoy & Ford, P.A. April 2014 - February 2015
Wicker, Smith, O'Hara, McCoy & Ford, P.A. August 2012 - April 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2013 - November 2013
Great Eastern Mortgage & Investment, Inc August 2010 - March 2011
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network May 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Real Estate, Public Speaking, Parliamentary Procedure, Oral Arguments, Moot Court, Student Leadership, Youth Leadership, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Lexis, Criminal Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Youth Outreach, Trial Practice, Legal Issues, Mediation, Product Liability, Appeals, Legal Assistance, Courts, Event Planning
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2011 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Florida 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Need The Legal - Andrew Shamis P.A. January 2014 - Present
Landau and Associates, P.A. July 2011 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2011 - April 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Litigation, Lexis, Courts, Civil Litigation, Legal Issues, Personal Injury, International Law, Motions, Mediation, Torts, Contract Law, Insurance Law
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Georgia 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
National YoungArts Foundation January 2015 - Present
Friedland Vining, P.A. October 2014 - January 2015
Stephen M. Gaffigan, P.A. August 2013 - August 2014
Friedland Vining, P.A. January 2013 - April 2013
Sony Pictures Entertainment September 2012 - December 2012
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts May 2012 - August 2012
LegalArt January 2012 - May 2012
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida August 2011 - November 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2011 - August 2011
American Civil Liberties Union of Florida July 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Spanish, Intellectual Property, Community Outreach, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Event Planning, Press Releases, Media Relations, Corporate Law, Report Writing, Communications Strategy, Microsoft Office, Database Management, Appeals, Public Policy, Translation, Licensing, Legal Assistance, Translation Services, Strategic Communications, Online Marketing
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), cum laude
New College of Florida 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art History
Fowler White Burnett August 2014 - Present
The Trembly Law Firm September 2013 - May 2014
University of Miami School of Law August 2011 - May 2014
University of Miami Health Rights Clinic August 2012 - May 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2012 - August 2012
Joe Manzella for Lansing City Council, 1st Ward May 2011 - August 2011
Michigan State University September 2008 - May 2011
ZOI Greek Directory May 2010 - October 2010
ActionLink May 2009 - October 2010
Representative Mike Huckleberry May 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Advertising Sales, Direct Sales, Legal Research, Conversational Chinese, Snowboarding, Event Planning, Event Management, Politics, Fundraising, Community Outreach, International Relations, Courts, Legal Writing, Social Networking, Immigration Law, Public Policy
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Cum Laude
Michigan State University 2008 — 2011
Bachlor of Arts, International Relations
University of Miami School of Law
Acosta Civil Trial Attorneys August 2012 - January 2014
University of Miami, The Eleanor R. Cristol and Judge A. Jay Cristol Bankruptcy Pro Bono Assistance 2011 - May 2012
University of Miami School of Law August 2010 - May 2012
Hamilton, Miller & Birthisel LLP April 2011 - March 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office May 2010 - June 2010
Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office April 2009 - July 2009
MerchantOne February 2009 - April 2009
University of Miami Enrollment Document Management Area July 2007 - November 2008
Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Torts, Litigation, Clinical
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.), magna cum laude
University of Miami
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, magna cum laude
School for Advanced Studies 2004 — 2006
High School Diploma and Associate of Arts, magna cum laude
Vertical Bridge September 2014 - Present
Greenberg Traurig, LLP September 2013 - December 2013
Miami Law Innocence Clinic December 2012 - July 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office December 2012 - June 2013
Law Offices of Victor D. Martinez, PA May 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Corporate Law, Real Property, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Acquisitions, Real Estate Development, Commercial Leasing, Lease Negotiations, Title Insurance, Contract Law, Contract Negotiation, Telecommunications, Telecom Infrastructure, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Cum Laude
University of California, Los Angeles 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
The Ferraro Law Firm February 2015 - Present
Brill & Rinaldi March 2014 - 2015
Acosta Trial Attorneys September 2013 - March 2014
Foster-Morales Sockel-Stone January 2013 - May 2013
Law Offices of Petros & Elegant May 2012 - September 2012
University of Miami May 2011 - May 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2011 - December 2011
The Eleventh Judicial Circuit May 2011 - July 2011
Alters Law Firm August 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Westlaw, Torts, Trials, Litigation Support, Legal Assistance, Legal Issues, Lexis, Appeals
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D., Law
University of Florida 2006 — 2009
B.A., Political Science
Miami Killian
Miami Killian
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office September 2013 - Present
NYU School of Law August 2010 - May 2013
SAN DIEGO OFFICE OF THE PRIMARY PUBLIC DEFENDER, CENTRAL MISDEMEANOR UNIT May 2012 - August 2012
NYU Law Student Bar Association September 2010 - May 2012
NEIGHBORHOOD DEFENDER SERVICES OF HARLEM October 2011 - April 2012
MIAMI-DADE PUBLIC DEFENDER’S OFFICE May 2011 - August 2011
Southern Wine & Spirits June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, French, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal, Courts, Legislative Relations, Policy, Westlaw, Public Policy, Trials, Lexis, Mediation, Criminal Law, Motions, Research, Public Speaking, Civil Litigation, Policy Analysis, Appeals, Nonprofits, Legislation, Commercial Litigation
Education
New York University School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D
University of Florida 2006 — 2010
B.A./B.S., Political Science/ Psychology
Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. May 2007 - Present
Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. May 2007 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 1999 - July 2004
Memphis Area Legal Services July 1997 - May 1999
Memphis Area Legal Services May 1995 - August 1995
Tennessee Army National Guard 1989 - 1994
US Army 1987 - 1989
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Mediation, Personal Injury, Public Speaking, Westlaw, Trials, Legal Assistance, Hearings, Depositions, Motions, Legal Advice, Jury Trials, Trial Practice, Courts, Personal Injury..., Wrongful Death, Automobile Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Criminal Defense, Torts, Insurance Law
Education
The University of Memphis—Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
White Station High School 1984 — 1987
Hightower, Stratton, Wilhelm March 2014 - Present
Law Offices of David L. Ross, P.A. January 2013 - December 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2013 - July 2013
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida May 2012 - July 2012
La Ley TV Productions October 2010 - July 2011
Law Offices of La Ley con John H. Ruiz April 2010 - June 2011
University of Miami Wellness Center August 2006 - May 2010
Skills
LexisNexis Professional..., Library-Certified...
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2011 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Miami 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Education, Exercise Physiology
Roig, Tutan, Rosenberg, Martin & Stoller, P. A. August 2013 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2012 - May 2013
Miami Innocence Clinic January 2012 - May 2013
University of Miami May 2012 - July 2012
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida September 2011 - April 2012
Dade Legal Aid June 2011 - August 2011
CVS/Pharmacy October 2002 - August 2010
University of North Texas Learning Center August 2006 - August 2008
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate
University of North Texas 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts
University of North Texas 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Music
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office September 2010 - Present
The Honorable William G. Young, United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts January 2010 - May 2010
Suffolk County District Attorney's Office August 2009 - December 2009
The Honorable William G. Young, United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts May 2009 - September 2009
Crowe, Paradis & Albren, LLP June 2006 - August 2007
Education
New England Law Boston 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctorate, Law
Merrimack College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2015 - April 2015
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office September 2014 - October 2014
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida June 2014 - July 2014
Colson Hicks Eidson May 2013 - August 2013
Weitz & Luxenberg February 2012 - August 2012
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Georgia 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Walmart July 2014 - Present
Jennifer M. Quezada, P.A. January 2012 - June 2013
Law Offices of Mitchell A. Horwich, P. A. 2007 - January 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office December 2000 - July 2007
Skills
Estate Planning, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Elder Law, Communication
Education
University of Miami School of Law 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Smith College 1992 — 1996
AB (Bachelor of Arts), Government and Geology
Miami Palmetto Senior High School 1989 — 1992
High School Diploma
Law Offices of Hoffman & Hoffman May 2015 - Present
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood, & Boyer, P.A. February 2014 - May 2015
Higer Lichter & Givner 2013 - 2013
US Securities and Exchange Commission September 2012 - November 2012
Arnstein & Lehr LLP May 2012 - July 2012
Nova Southeastern University January 2012 - May 2012
Nova Southeastern University May 2011 - January 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2011 - July 2011
Education
Nova Southeastern University 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Summa Cum Laude, Class Rank: 2 out of 239
Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C. February 2011 - August 2015
Butler Pappas January 2010 - February 2011
Conroy Simberg April 2007 - January 2010
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office July 2004 - April 2007
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Mediation, Westlaw, Corporate Law, First Party Property...
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (JD)
The George Washington University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), English Language and Literature and Criminal Justice
Kelly Services 2013 - 2014
Various Employers 2011 - 2013
Ben-Ezra & Katz, P.A. 2009 - 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 2007 - 2007
Washtenaw County Probate Court 2006 - 2006
Nationwide Insurance & Financial Services March 2001 - May 2005
Skills
Litigation, Legal Issues, Trials, Litigation Support
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
Michigan State University 2001 — 2005
B.A. Journalism, Political Science
PeerRealty June 2014 - Present
UpStart Bay Area February 2015 - Present
Crowdfunding Professional Association February 2015 - Present
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP December 2012 - May 2014
University of Miami August 2009 - December 2011
Cassel Salpeter & Co, LLC May 2011 - July 2011
Mass Mutual May 2010 - August 2010
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2009 - July 2009
BLX Funding, d/b/a Versant Funding, LLC, a subsidiary of Allied Capital December 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Snowboarding, PowerPoint, Negotiation, Public Speaking
Education
University of Miami - School of Business 2008 — 2012
Masters of Business, Finance, General
University of Miami School of Law 2008 — 2012
JD, Law
University of Florida 2002 — 2006
BA/BS, Marketing/Political Science
Siegfried, Rivera, Hyman, Lerner, De La Torre, Mars & Sobel, P.A. May 2005 - Present
Elder, Vacarella & Lewis, P.A. May 2004 - May 2005
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office February 2002 - April 2004
Brevard County Public Defender's Office August 2000 - January 2002
Education
University of Miami School of Law 1997 — 2000
Law
University of Alabama in Huntsville
BSBA, Business
The Kirlew Law Firm, PLLC April 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2008 - April 2014
Nova Southeastern University May 2007 - May 2008
Bogenschutz, Dutko and Kroll P.A. January 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Trial Advocacy, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Criminal Law, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Westlaw, Courts, Civil Rights, Depositions, Trials, Legal Advice, Hearings, Trial Practice, Personal Injury, Legal Issues
Education
Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D., Law
University of Central Florida 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Business
Daniel W. Courtney, P.A. July 2006 - Present
Kaye, Rose & Partners LLP December 2003 - April 2005
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 1999 - December 2003
Skills
Wrongful Death, Premises Liability, Personal Injury, Trial Practice, Civil Litigation, Public Liability, Automobile Accidents, Torts, Product Liability, Litigation, Courts, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Criminal Defense, Depositions, Dispute Resolution, Personal Injury..., Medical Malpractice, Intellectual Property, Jury Trials, Appeals, Insurance Law, Hearings, Professional Services
Education
University of Miami School of Law 1998 — 2001
J.D.
New York University 1994 — 1998
Psychology
LKQ Corporation January 2014 - Present
LKQ Corporation October 2011 - December 2013
Miami Dade Public Defenders Office August 2006 - October 2011
McDermott Will & Emery June 2001 - August 2003
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Courts, Appeals, Legislative Relations, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Immigration Law, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Mediation, Legal Assistance, Government, Contract Negotiation, Policy, Corporate Law, Public Speaking, Legal Issues, Lexis, Trials, Public Policy, LexisNexis
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2003 — 2006
JD
Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany 2000 — 2000
International Relations and German
Tufts University 1997 — 2001
LA, International Relations and German
Stowe High School 1994 — 1997
Phelan Hallinan, PLC February 2014 - Present
Civil Litigation Law Firm March 2010 - Present
United Nations May 2008 - July 2008
Legal Aid Services of Broward County, Inc January 2008 - May 2008
Miami Dade Public Defenders Office May 2007 - July 2007
INROADS 2003 - 2007
Tyco International May 2003 - June 2006
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2007 — 2009
J.D. / M.B.A, MBA Specialization in International Business
Lynn University 2002 — 2006
B.A., Business Administration
Florida Rural Legal Services July 2015 - Present
Law Firm September 2014 - April 2015
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County January 2014 - August 2014
The Law Offices of Marie Calla Quartell July 2013 - September 2013
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County March 2008 - July 2013
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach Countyh January 2008 - July 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
NITA Trained, Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Arbitration, Mediation, Westlaw, Courts, Criminal Law, Family Law, Hearings, Trials, Depositions, Motions
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Law
University of Florida 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Morris, Laing, Evans, Brock & Kennedy August 2015 - Present
Horses Healing Hearts USA November 2010 - Present
The Junior League of the Palm Beaches, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Law Firm January 2013 - August 2015
New College of Florida January 2013 - May 2013
Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel 4th District June 2011 - January 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2010 - June 2011
Third District Court of Appeal August 2009 - November 2009
Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. October 2007 - September 2008
Private Equity Firm April 2007 - July 2007
Skills
Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Trials, Civil Litigation, Motions, Jury Trials, International Law, Pleadings, Property Law, Felonies, Appellate Practice, Wills, Criminal Defense Lawyer, Lexis, Arbitration, Employment Law, Litigation Support, Juvenile Law, LexisNexis, Family Law
Education
Southwestern University School of Law 2003 — 2006
Juris Doctorate, Law
St. Thomas University School of Law 2008 — 2009
LLM, Intercultural Human Rights Law, Magna Cum Laude
New College of Florida 1999 — 2003
B.A., Anthropology
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2012 - Present
Bluhm Legal Clinic - Center for Criminal Defense August 2011 - May 2012
Los Angeles County Public Defender May 2011 - August 2011
Bluhm Legal Clinic - Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth August 2010 - May 2011
Alaska Office of Public Advocacy May 2010 - August 2010
Saudi Aramco June 2009 - July 2009
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP January 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, Legal Assistance, Trials
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 2009 — 2012
J.D.
University of Southern California 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Spanish
Harvard Legal Aid Bureau August 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office July 2014 - August 2014
Metropolitan Public Defender June 2014 - June 2014
Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati September 2012 - June 2013
University of Kentucky August 2011 - May 2012
Newport Independent School District June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Spanish, Advising, Tutoring, Reception, Clerical Skills, Travel, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Volunteer Leadership, Microsoft Office, Highly Adaptable, Independence
Education
Harvard Law School 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Kentucky 2008 — 2012
BA, Sociology, Summa Cum Laude
University of Virginia-Semester at Sea 2011 — 2011
Education Abroad Program, Sociology, Spanish
SteinLaw, P.A. October 2013 - Present
Aronfeld Trial Lawyers, P.A. July 2011 - October 2013
Klein Glasser Park Lowe & Pelstring, P.L. (formerly Stephens Lynn Klein, P.L.) November 2010 - July 2011
St. Thomas University Human Rights Law Review May 2009 - May 2010
St. Thomas University Moot Court Board May 2009 - May 2010
St. Thomas University Mock Trial May 2009 - May 2010
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2009 - March 2010
Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office June 2008 - August 2008
New Jersey Superior Court Vicinage Eight February 2007 - July 2007
Special Treatment Unit February 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Personal Injury, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Courts, Product Liability
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2006 — 2011
Juris Doctor
St. Thomas University 2007 — 2010
JD
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2005 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice
Giuliano Law, P.A. December 2014 - Present
Becker & Poliakoff, P.A. February 2013 - December 2014
Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. August 2009 - February 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2008 - May 2009
Robbins, Tunkey, Ross, Amsel, Raben, & Waxman, P.A. September 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Landlord/Tenant Matters, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Fair Housing Law, Legal Writing, Litigation, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Property Law, Trial Practice, Community Association..., Motions, Trials
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2006 — 2009
J.D., Law, Magna Cum Laude
University of Central Florida 2002 — 2006
B.A., Political Science
Fort Lauderdale High School 1998 — 2002
Valedictorian
Hoff Law Group March 2008 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Courts, Appeals, Corporate Law, Personal Injury, Trials, Mediation, Motions, Trial Practice, Hearings
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2004 — 2007
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Colorado Boulder 1994 — 1998
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Government
Loyola Academy 1990 — 1994
High School
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2015 - Present
Chepenik Trushin LLP January 2015 - April 2015
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2015 - April 2015
University of Miami School of Law August 2014 - December 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2014 - August 2014
University of Miami School of Law June 2013 - June 2014
Miami Law Innocence Clinic January 2014 - April 2014
United States Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman January 2014 - March 2014
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2013 - August 2013
State of New Jersey October 2009 - May 2012
Skills
Criminal Law, Research, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Defense, Westlaw, Courts, Litigation, Lexis, Legal Assistance, Trials, Appeals
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
Montclair State University 2004 — 2008
B.A., Justice Studies, Sociology
Worcester State College 2002 — 2004
Chemistry
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2012 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2011 - January 2012
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2007 — 2010
University of Miami
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies, Psychology
Olga Porven, P.A. July 2014 - Present
Jeffrey R. Davis, P.A. July 2012 - July 2014
Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. August 2010 - June 2012
University of Miami August 2008 - July 2010
Community Health Rights Education Clinic August 2006 - May 2008
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2006 - August 2006
Towncare Dental January 2000 - August 2005
Skills
Civil Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Litigation, Spanish, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Courts, Trials, Mediation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Arbitration, Hearings, Trial Practice
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctor
University of Miami 1997 — 2002
Bachelor's of Science, Elementary Education and Teaching
New World School of the Arts 1994 — 1997
High School, Instrumental Music
Law Office of David A. Brener August 1991 - Present
David A. Brener, P.A. January 1988 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 1987 - August 1991
Education
Golden Gate University, School of Law 1983 — 1986
Juris Doctor, Law, Emphasis on Trial Practice and Litigation
Vera + Skiscim, PL September 2012 - Present
Office of the Honorable Vern Buchanan January 2012 - May 2012
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2010 - May 2011
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida January 2010 - April 2010
Florida Office of the Attorney General February 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Appeals, Research, Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Management, Civil Litigation, Trials, Courts, Criminal Law, Trial Practice, Hearings, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense, Family Law, Personal Injury, Mediation, Legal Assistance, Product Liability
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration 2006 — 2007
Master of Business Administration
University of Colorado Boulder 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Leesfield Scolaro, P.A. September 2011 - Present
Leesfield & Partners, P.A. February 2010 - September 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2009 - September 2009
Office of U.S. Senator Bill Nelson April 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Personal Injury, Appeals, Microsoft Office, Depositions, Civil Litigation, Estate Planning, Courts, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Construction Law, Intellectual Property, Trials, Arbitration, Westlaw, Trial Practice, Criminal Justice, Sports Law, Personal Injury..., Civil Rights, Family Law, Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense, Hearings, Automobile Accidents
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor
University of Central Florida 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Political Science
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2011 - Present
Arlington County Public Defender May 2010 - February 2011
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), International Economics and Psychology
U.S. DOJ, EOIR September 2013 - Present
St. Thomas University School of Law Immigration Clinic August 2012 - January 2013
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2012 - December 2012
U.S. DOJ, EOIR August 2011 - November 2011
Vernis and Bowling of Miami, P.A. September 2009 - June 2010
Robinson and Pecaro, P.A. November 2008 - June 2009
Luks, Santaniello, Petrillo & Jones January 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Research, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Immigration Law, Immigration Trial, Oral Arguments, Lexis, Nonprofits, Insurance Defense
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2010 — 2012
J.D., Law
Nova Southeastern University 2003 — 2007
Bachelors of Science, Legal Studies/Paralegal
University of Miami, Paralegal Progam August 2015 - Present
Gonzalez & Herrera, P.A. October 2014 - Present
Dennis Gonzalez Jr., PA September 2012 - Present
University of Miami, Division of Continuing and International Education February 2012 - Present
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office August 2011 - September 2012
Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida September 2010 - November 2010
Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office May 2010 - July 2010
Armor Correctional Health Services June 2009 - July 2010
City of Miami January 2010 - April 2010
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office September 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Criminal Law, DUI, Litigation, Trial Practice, Trial Advocacy, Trial Preparation, Municipal Law, Public Administration, Information Technology, Network Administration, Trials, DUI Defense, first party insurance..., Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Personal Injury..., Insurance Law, Wireless, CDMA, GSM, Sourcing, Wireless Engineering, Sales Contracts, OEM contracts, Software License..., Commercial Litigation, Courts, Hearings, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Family Law, Motions, Arbitration, Immigration Law, Alternative Dispute..., Depositions
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2008 — 2011
JD, Law
University of Miami - School of Business 2007 — 2008
MPA, Public Administration
University of Miami 2005 — 2007
BA, Political Science, minor in Spanish Literature
Florida Coastal School of Law January 2015 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2011 - January 2015
Law Office of Paul Carpenter September 2009 - May 2011
DuPage County Public Defender's Office May 2009 - December 2010
United States District Court for Central District of Illinois May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Criminal Law, Litigation, Criminal Defense, Trial Practice, Courts, Trials, Legal Assistance, Personal Injury, Appeals, Legal Issues, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Family Law, Immigration Law, Lexis
Education
Northern Illinois University College of Law 2008 — 2011
J.D., Law
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2005 — 2008
B.A., Political Science
Office of the Public Defender Maryland March 2013 - Present
Public Defender Service May 2012 - December 2012
Health and Elder Law Clinic, University of Miami School of Law August 2010 - May 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office June 2010 - July 2010
Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center January 2010 - April 2010
Nova Southeastern University School of Law June 2009 - August 2009
Spear and Hoffman, P.A. June 2009 - July 2009
Miami Dade County Public Schools June 2005 - June 2008
Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc. June 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Licensed in Florida, Licensed in the..., Research, Criminal Law, Courts, Trials, Lexis, Appeals, Mediation, Legal Issues, Trial Practice, Hearings, Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Florida 2000 — 2002
BA, English
Banco Santander International June 2014 - Present
Stratco Property Group Inc. August 2013 - May 2014
St. Vincent De Paul Legal Program, Inc. August 2012 - December 2012
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority May 2012 - August 2012
Legal Services NYC August 2011 - May 2012
New York City Department of Finance May 2011 - August 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2010 - August 2010
ClickOn Advertising, Inc. September 2008 - May 2010
Bennett, Aiello, Cohen & Fried May 2009 - August 2009
Dante, Inc. June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Spanish, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Quickbooks, Westlaw, Investments, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Education
St. John's University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, June 2013
University of Florida - Warrington College Of Business 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Finance
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School 1998 — 2006
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 1988 - 1996
Skills
Fishing, Dance, MOM, Litigation, Appeals, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Courts, Trial Practice
Education
University of Miami
BA
University of Miami School of Law
JD
Miami Dade Public Defenders Office August 2009 - Present
Education
The George Washington University 2007 — 2009
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Vanderbilt University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, English
Self-employed April 1981 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 1987 - 1990
Education
University of Miami School of Law 1977 — 1980
J.D.
University of Pennsylvania 1973 — 1977
BA in American History (graduated cumlaude with honors in major)
Office of the State Public Defender, California January 2005 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office 1993 - 2003
Office of Independent Counsel, Iran-Contra 1992 - 1993
Covington & Burling 1989 - 1992
Hon. Carolyn Dineen King, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit August 1988 - August 1989
Education
U.C. Berkeley School of Law 1985 — 1988
Doctor of Law (JD)
Harvard University 1980 — 1984
A.B., Government, magna cum laude
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office August 2014 - March 2015
Eleventh Circuit Court of Florida June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Westlaw, LexisNexis, Oral Arguments, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word
Education
St. Thomas University School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of North Florida 2006 — 2011
Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Justice
First Judicial District Public Defender's Office September 2013 - October 2013
Legal Aid of East Tennessee January 2013 - July 2013
Americans for Immigrant Justice May 2011 - August 2011
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office January 2011 - April 2011
Mil Mujeres Legal Services June 2010 - August 2010
Peace Corps January 2005 - April 2007
Education
University of Miami School of Law 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Colorado Boulder 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History, magna cum laude
Broward County Supervisor of Elections July 2014 - Present
Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office May 2010 - January 2011
Miami Dade County Court System June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Computer Science, Computer Hardware, Computer Repair, Computer Network..., Network Architecture, Network Design
Education
Miami Dade College 2010 — 2013
Associate of Science (AS), Information Technology