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Texas Defender Service Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Grace Witsil Grace Witsil's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Associate at Winstead PC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Winstead PC September 2014 - Present
The University of Texas School of Law August 2011 - May 2014
The University of North Carolina School of Government July 2013 - August 2013
Winstead PC May 2013 - June 2013
Texas Defender Service May 2012 - August 2012
The University of Texas at Austin July 2010 - August 2011
Partnership for Public Service September 2009 - January 2010
U.S. House of Representatives May 2008 - June 2008
Student U May 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Editing, Research, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Government, Press Releases, Politics
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2005 — 2009
B.A
Winstead PC September 2014 - Present
The University of Texas School of Law August 2011 - May 2014
The University of North Carolina School of Government July 2013 - August 2013
Winstead PC May 2013 - June 2013
Texas Defender Service May 2012 - August 2012
The University of Texas at Austin July 2010 - August 2011
Partnership for Public Service September 2009 - January 2010
U.S. House of Representatives May 2008 - June 2008
Student U May 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Editing, Research, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Government, Press Releases, Politics
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2005 — 2009
B.A
Daniel Hatoum's Texas Defender Service Experience January 2014 - March 2014
Job Law Clerk at The University of Texas School of Law Civil Rights Clinic
Industry Legal Services
Experience
The University of Texas School of Law Civil Rights Clinic August 2014 - Present
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid May 2014 - August 2014
Texas Defender Service January 2014 - March 2014
Workers Defense Project May 2013 - October 2013
Westwood High School September 2011 - June 2013
Self Employed August 2012 - April 2013
Tyler Junior College August 2009 - May 2010
Goodwill Industries International May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Communication Skills, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Political Philosophy, Non-profits..., Activism, Teaching, Higher Education, Government, Research, Community Outreach, Qualitative Research, Student Development, Editing, Fundraising, Nonprofits, University Teaching
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
The University of Texas School of Law Civil Rights Clinic August 2014 - Present
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid May 2014 - August 2014
Texas Defender Service January 2014 - March 2014
Workers Defense Project May 2013 - October 2013
Westwood High School September 2011 - June 2013
Self Employed August 2012 - April 2013
Tyler Junior College August 2009 - May 2010
Goodwill Industries International May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Communication Skills, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Political Philosophy, Non-profits..., Activism, Teaching, Higher Education, Government, Research, Community Outreach, Qualitative Research, Student Development, Editing, Fundraising, Nonprofits, University Teaching
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Briana (Teter) Webb Briana (Teter) Webb's Texas Defender Service Experience October 2013 - November 2013
Job Assistant Attorney General, Law Enforcement Defense Division
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Texas Attorney General September 2014 - Present
BARBRI Inc. October 2011 - February 2014
Texas Defender Service October 2013 - November 2013
Law Offices of Laurie Key and Russell Gunter June 2012 - November 2013
Skills
Trial Advocacy, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Litigation, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Criminal Defense, Criminal Justice, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Voir Dire, Hearings, Pleadings, Client Relations Skills, Negotiation, Appeals, Legal Assistance, Westlaw, Lexis, Motions, Trials, Evidence
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2011 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Texas State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice
Texas Attorney General September 2014 - Present
BARBRI Inc. October 2011 - February 2014
Texas Defender Service October 2013 - November 2013
Law Offices of Laurie Key and Russell Gunter June 2012 - November 2013
Skills
Trial Advocacy, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Courts, Litigation, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Criminal Defense, Criminal Justice, Civil Litigation, Trial Practice, Voir Dire, Hearings, Pleadings, Client Relations Skills, Negotiation, Appeals, Legal Assistance, Westlaw, Lexis, Motions, Trials, Evidence
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2011 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Texas State University-San Marcos 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice
Matthew Coughlan Matthew Coughlan's Texas Defender Service Experience September 2014 - November 2014
Job Student Attorney at Criminal Defense ClinicUniversity of Texas School of Law
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Criminal Defense Clinic-University of Texas School of Law August 2015 - Present
Colorado State Public Defender May 2015 - August 2015
Law Office of Scott C. Smith December 2014 - May 2015
Texas Defender Service September 2014 - November 2014
Orleans Public Defenders May 2014 - August 2014
Florida Democratic Party September 2012 - May 2013
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Matlab
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)
Florida State University 2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Applied Politics and Public Policy
Florida State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Affairs and Economics
Cardinal Gibbons High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
Criminal Defense Clinic-University of Texas School of Law August 2015 - Present
Colorado State Public Defender May 2015 - August 2015
Law Office of Scott C. Smith December 2014 - May 2015
Texas Defender Service September 2014 - November 2014
Orleans Public Defenders May 2014 - August 2014
Florida Democratic Party September 2012 - May 2013
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research, Matlab
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)
Florida State University 2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Applied Politics and Public Policy
Florida State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Affairs and Economics
Cardinal Gibbons High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma
Julie Pennington Julie Pennington's Texas Defender Service Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Law Office of William J. Browning
Industry Law Practice
Experience
City University of New York Law Review August 2013 - May 2015
The Bronx Defenders September 2014 - December 2014
NYC Board of Corrections March 2014 - December 2014
Texas Defender Service June 2014 - August 2014
U.S. Magistrate Judge Nancy K. Johnson January 2014 - January 2014
Office of the Federal Public Defender June 2013 - August 2013
U.S. District Judge Gray H. Miller May 2013 - July 2013
Orleans Public Defender January 2013 - January 2013
Law Offices of Solo Practitioners John W. Tunnell, Claude E. Welch, and Jeremy Crew March 2011 - May 2012
Sustianable Economies Law Center 2011 - 2012
Skills
Research, Community Organizing, Leadership, Public Policy, Mental Health, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Federal Criminal Defense, Federal Sentencing..., Case Managment, Civil Litigation, State Criminal Defense, Family Law, Trial Preparation, Sentencing Mitigation, Zoning Law
Education
City University of New York School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2006
Certificate, Nonprofit Management
The University of Texas at Austin
BA, Sociology
City University of New York Law Review August 2013 - May 2015
The Bronx Defenders September 2014 - December 2014
NYC Board of Corrections March 2014 - December 2014
Texas Defender Service June 2014 - August 2014
U.S. Magistrate Judge Nancy K. Johnson January 2014 - January 2014
Office of the Federal Public Defender June 2013 - August 2013
U.S. District Judge Gray H. Miller May 2013 - July 2013
Orleans Public Defender January 2013 - January 2013
Law Offices of Solo Practitioners John W. Tunnell, Claude E. Welch, and Jeremy Crew March 2011 - May 2012
Sustianable Economies Law Center 2011 - 2012
Skills
Research, Community Organizing, Leadership, Public Policy, Mental Health, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Federal Criminal Defense, Federal Sentencing..., Case Managment, Civil Litigation, State Criminal Defense, Family Law, Trial Preparation, Sentencing Mitigation, Zoning Law
Education
City University of New York School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2006
Certificate, Nonprofit Management
The University of Texas at Austin
BA, Sociology
Elizabeth Henneke Elizabeth Henneke's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2005 - August 2005
Job Specializing in constitutional challenges to convictions, juvenile justice and crimmigration.
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Law Offices of Elizabeth A. Henneke August 2015 - Present
Texas Criminal Justice Coalition March 2014 - Present
USC Gould School of Law October 2011 - Present
Williams & Connolly, LLP October 2009 - October 2011
Hon. Edward Prado, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals August 2008 - August 2009
Constitutional Court of South Africa January 2008 - July 2008
The University of Texas School of Law July 2007 - January 2008
Texas Defender Service May 2005 - August 2005
The Southern Center for Human Rights May 1999 - August 1999
Skills
Criminal Law, Litigation, Courts, Policy, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Public Policy, Public Speaking
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2004 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Yale University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
The School for Field Studies 2001 — 2001
Law Offices of Elizabeth A. Henneke August 2015 - Present
Texas Criminal Justice Coalition March 2014 - Present
USC Gould School of Law October 2011 - Present
Williams & Connolly, LLP October 2009 - October 2011
Hon. Edward Prado, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals August 2008 - August 2009
Constitutional Court of South Africa January 2008 - July 2008
The University of Texas School of Law July 2007 - January 2008
Texas Defender Service May 2005 - August 2005
The Southern Center for Human Rights May 1999 - August 1999
Skills
Criminal Law, Litigation, Courts, Policy, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Public Policy, Public Speaking
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2004 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Yale University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
The School for Field Studies 2001 — 2001
Betsy Stukes Betsy Stukes's Texas Defender Service Experience July 2011 - August 2011
Job Attorney at The Law Office of Betsy Stukes
Industry Law Practice
Experience
The Law Office of Betsy Stukes December 2014 - Present
Billy Skinner & Associates October 2013 - November 2014
Harris County Public Defender August 2013 - September 2013
Charleston County Public Defender July 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service July 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Qualified Mediator, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Hearings, Criminal Defense
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate
The University of Georgia 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Political Science & Bachelor of Speech Communications
Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch 2008 — 2008
Study Abroad Program
The Law Office of Betsy Stukes December 2014 - Present
Billy Skinner & Associates October 2013 - November 2014
Harris County Public Defender August 2013 - September 2013
Charleston County Public Defender July 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service July 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Qualified Mediator, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Hearings, Criminal Defense
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctorate
The University of Georgia 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Political Science & Bachelor of Speech Communications
Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch 2008 — 2008
Study Abroad Program
Jared Tyler Jared Tyler's Texas Defender Service Experience 2006 - 2009
Job Attorney at Tyler Law Firm, PLLC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Tyler Law Firm, PLLC October 2009 - Present
Texas Defender Service 2006 - 2009
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2000 — 2003
J.D.
Texas A&M University 1995 — 1999
B.S., Petroleum Engineering
Tyler Law Firm, PLLC October 2009 - Present
Texas Defender Service 2006 - 2009
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2000 — 2003
J.D.
Texas A&M University 1995 — 1999
B.S., Petroleum Engineering
Mary Chisolm Rios Mary Chisolm Rios's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2013 - June 2013
Job Legal Intern at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Center for Death Penalty Litigation June 2014 - August 2014
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid February 2014 - May 2014
Juvenile Justice Clinic, University of Texas School of Law January 2014 - April 2014
Immigration Clinic, University of Texas School of Law August 2013 - December 2013
University of Texas School of Law November 2012 - August 2013
Judge Lee Yeakel June 2013 - July 2013
Texas Defender Service May 2013 - June 2013
Travis County Office of Child Representation October 2012 - November 2012
South Texas Civil Rights Project May 2012 - July 2012
The Greening Law Firm January 2010 - August 2011
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2003 — 2007
B.A., English, Minor in Religious Studies
Center for Death Penalty Litigation June 2014 - August 2014
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid February 2014 - May 2014
Juvenile Justice Clinic, University of Texas School of Law January 2014 - April 2014
Immigration Clinic, University of Texas School of Law August 2013 - December 2013
University of Texas School of Law November 2012 - August 2013
Judge Lee Yeakel June 2013 - July 2013
Texas Defender Service May 2013 - June 2013
Travis County Office of Child Representation October 2012 - November 2012
South Texas Civil Rights Project May 2012 - July 2012
The Greening Law Firm January 2010 - August 2011
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2003 — 2007
B.A., English, Minor in Religious Studies
Sean Ryan's Texas Defender Service Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job University Senator at Columbia University in the City of New York
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Columbia University in the City of New York September 2015 - Present
United States Soccer Federation July 2009 - Present
Liz Robbins Associates June 2015 - August 2015
Columbia University in the City of New York May 2014 - May 2015
Kim Ogg for Harris County District Attorney July 2014 - August 2014
C2 Education May 2014 - August 2014
Doris Fears for Secretary May 2014 - June 2014
St. John Vianney Catholic Community June 2013 - August 2013
Texas Defender Service June 2012 - August 2012
Annise Parker for Mayor June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Fundraising, Social Media, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Leadership, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, PowerPoint, Research, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Policy, Editing
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government, Hispanic Studies
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory 2009 — 2013
International School of Dusseldorf 2003 — 2006
Columbia University in the City of New York September 2015 - Present
United States Soccer Federation July 2009 - Present
Liz Robbins Associates June 2015 - August 2015
Columbia University in the City of New York May 2014 - May 2015
Kim Ogg for Harris County District Attorney July 2014 - August 2014
C2 Education May 2014 - August 2014
Doris Fears for Secretary May 2014 - June 2014
St. John Vianney Catholic Community June 2013 - August 2013
Texas Defender Service June 2012 - August 2012
Annise Parker for Mayor June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Fundraising, Social Media, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Leadership, Public Speaking, Curriculum Design, PowerPoint, Research, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Policy, Editing
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government, Hispanic Studies
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory 2009 — 2013
International School of Dusseldorf 2003 — 2006
Jennifer Reif Jennifer Reif's Texas Defender Service Experience August 2011 - December 2011
Job Staff Attorney at Capital PostConviction Project of Louisiana
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Capital Post-Conviction Project of Louisiana October 2013 - Present
Office of Capital Writs September 2012 - August 2013
Texas Senator Rodney Ellis January 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service August 2011 - December 2011
Parnham & McWilliams December 2010 - May 2011
Harris County District Attorney's Office May 2010 - November 2010
Harris County Criminal Court at Law #5 September 2009 - December 2009
Harris County September 2002 - June 2009
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2008 — 2011
JD, Law
Sam Houston State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Capital Post-Conviction Project of Louisiana October 2013 - Present
Office of Capital Writs September 2012 - August 2013
Texas Senator Rodney Ellis January 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service August 2011 - December 2011
Parnham & McWilliams December 2010 - May 2011
Harris County District Attorney's Office May 2010 - November 2010
Harris County Criminal Court at Law #5 September 2009 - December 2009
Harris County September 2002 - June 2009
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2008 — 2011
JD, Law
Sam Houston State University 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Kathy LaMotte Kathy LaMotte's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Attorney/ Executive Director at Equal Justice Collaborative, Inc.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Equal Justice Collaborative, Inc. 2013 - Present
Death Penalty Resource & Defense Center August 2011 - July 2013
Texas Defender Service May 2010 - August 2010
Center for Capital Litigation May 2009 - July 2009
LaMottery 1994 - 2008
Education
Cornell Law School 2008 — 2011
JD, Law (Post-Conviction Capital Defense)
Eckerd College 1978 — 1980
B.S., Math
Equal Justice Collaborative, Inc. 2013 - Present
Death Penalty Resource & Defense Center August 2011 - July 2013
Texas Defender Service May 2010 - August 2010
Center for Capital Litigation May 2009 - July 2009
LaMottery 1994 - 2008
Education
Cornell Law School 2008 — 2011
JD, Law (Post-Conviction Capital Defense)
Eckerd College 1978 — 1980
B.S., Math
Nicholas Madsen Nicholas Madsen's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Attorney at Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Speights & Worrich Trial Lawyers November 2013 - Present
Law Office of William T. Reece May 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - August 2011
US Army December 2005 - December 2009
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Criminal Law, Lexis, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Criminal Justice, Defense
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
Brandeis University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy
Speights & Worrich Trial Lawyers November 2013 - Present
Law Office of William T. Reece May 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - August 2011
US Army December 2005 - December 2009
Skills
Westlaw, Legal Writing, Litigation, Courts, Criminal Law, Lexis, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Criminal Justice, Defense
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
Brandeis University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy
Megan Schlegel Megan Schlegel's Texas Defender Service Experience December 2008 - July 2009
Job Project Manager at Google
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Google, Inc. May 2014 - Present
San Jose State University August 2014 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin August 2012 - December 2012
The University of Texas at Austin January 2011 - August 2012
The University of Texas at Austin August 2009 - December 2010
GLG - Gerson Lehrman Group June 2007 - August 2009
Texas Defender Service December 2008 - July 2009
The Hogg Foundation April 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Research, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Analysis, Training, Quantitative Research, Survey Design, Survey Research, Survey Methodology, Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice, Criminology, Forensic Social Work, Nonprofits
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Social Work/Criminal justice/Juvenile Jusitce
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2007
Master of Science in Social Work, Criminal and Juvenile Justice/Public Policy
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology and Criminal Justice
Google, Inc. May 2014 - Present
San Jose State University August 2014 - Present
The University of Texas at Austin August 2012 - December 2012
The University of Texas at Austin January 2011 - August 2012
The University of Texas at Austin August 2009 - December 2010
GLG - Gerson Lehrman Group June 2007 - August 2009
Texas Defender Service December 2008 - July 2009
The Hogg Foundation April 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Research, Qualitative Research, Program Evaluation, Analysis, Training, Quantitative Research, Survey Design, Survey Research, Survey Methodology, Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice, Criminology, Forensic Social Work, Nonprofits
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Social Work/Criminal justice/Juvenile Jusitce
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2007
Master of Science in Social Work, Criminal and Juvenile Justice/Public Policy
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology and Criminal Justice
Ryan Meltzer's Texas Defender Service Experience August 2012 - December 2012
Job Associate at Norton Rose Fulbright
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Norton Rose Fulbright September 2015 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals September 2014 - August 2015
Texas Law Review February 2013 - May 2014
Andrews Kurth LLP July 2013 - August 2013
Norton Rose Fulbright May 2013 - July 2013
Texas Defender Service August 2012 - December 2012
American Civil Liberties Union of Texas May 2012 - August 2012
Civilian Complaint Review Board January 2009 - July 2011
Civilian Complaint Review Board July 2007 - January 2009
Vassar College June 2005 - May 2007
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D., with highest honors
Vassar College 2003 — 2007
BA, Political Science
The University of Edinburgh 2006 — 2006
Scottish Parliament Internship Program
Norton Rose Fulbright September 2015 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals September 2014 - August 2015
Texas Law Review February 2013 - May 2014
Andrews Kurth LLP July 2013 - August 2013
Norton Rose Fulbright May 2013 - July 2013
Texas Defender Service August 2012 - December 2012
American Civil Liberties Union of Texas May 2012 - August 2012
Civilian Complaint Review Board January 2009 - July 2011
Civilian Complaint Review Board July 2007 - January 2009
Vassar College June 2005 - May 2007
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2011 — 2014
J.D., with highest honors
Vassar College 2003 — 2007
BA, Political Science
The University of Edinburgh 2006 — 2006
Scottish Parliament Internship Program
Jill (Rickershauser) Carvalho, Ph.D. Jill (Rickershauser) Carvalho, Ph.D.'s Texas Defender Service Experience May 2011 - June 2011
Job Associate at King & Spalding
Industry Law Practice
Experience
King & Spalding August 2015 - Present
Thompson & Knight LLP August 2014 - August 2015
Andrews Kurth LLP September 2013 - August 2014
University of Texas at Austin August 2010 - May 2013
Andrews Kurth LLP July 2012 - August 2012
Baker Botts LLP May 2012 - June 2012
Office of the Attorney General June 2011 - July 2011
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - June 2011
Texas Advocacy Project January 2011 - May 2011
American University August 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Issues, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Policy Analysis, Trials, Research, Administrative Law, Contract Law, Editing, Higher Education, Teaching, Stata, Political Campaigns, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Courts
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D.
Duke University 2002 — 2008
PhD
Smith College 1999 — 2002
BA
King & Spalding August 2015 - Present
Thompson & Knight LLP August 2014 - August 2015
Andrews Kurth LLP September 2013 - August 2014
University of Texas at Austin August 2010 - May 2013
Andrews Kurth LLP July 2012 - August 2012
Baker Botts LLP May 2012 - June 2012
Office of the Attorney General June 2011 - July 2011
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - June 2011
Texas Advocacy Project January 2011 - May 2011
American University August 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Issues, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Policy Analysis, Trials, Research, Administrative Law, Contract Law, Editing, Higher Education, Teaching, Stata, Political Campaigns, Civil Litigation, Westlaw, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Courts
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D.
Duke University 2002 — 2008
PhD
Smith College 1999 — 2002
BA
Alex Stone Zuckerman's Texas Defender Service Experience January 2015 - May 2015
Job Teaching Fellow at Harvard University
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Harvard University August 2015 - Present
Harvard Law School May 2015 - Present
Executive Office of the President June 2015 - August 2015
Texas Defender Service January 2015 - May 2015
Washington University in St. Louis May 2014 - July 2014
The Huffington Post April 2012 - June 2012
NFL Network August 2011 - February 2012
NFL Films July 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Social Media, Film Production, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Broadcast, Advertising
Education
Harvard Law School 2014 — 2016
J.D., Law, 3L
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law 2013 — 2014
J.D., Law
Carleton College 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science with distinction
Harvard University August 2015 - Present
Harvard Law School May 2015 - Present
Executive Office of the President June 2015 - August 2015
Texas Defender Service January 2015 - May 2015
Washington University in St. Louis May 2014 - July 2014
The Huffington Post April 2012 - June 2012
NFL Network August 2011 - February 2012
NFL Films July 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Social Media, Film Production, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Broadcast, Advertising
Education
Harvard Law School 2014 — 2016
J.D., Law, 3L
Washington University in St. Louis School of Law 2013 — 2014
J.D., Law
Carleton College 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science with distinction
Sarah Beth Rizzo Sarah Beth Rizzo's Texas Defender Service Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates October 2011 - Present
Texas Defender Service January 2011 - May 2011
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates May 2010 - July 2010
United States Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts January 2010 - April 2010
Morgan Keegan June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Private Equity, Research, Corporate Law
Education
Harvard Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D.
Washington University in St. Louis 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance and Accounting; Political Science Minor
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates October 2011 - Present
Texas Defender Service January 2011 - May 2011
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates May 2010 - July 2010
United States Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts January 2010 - April 2010
Morgan Keegan June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Private Equity, Research, Corporate Law
Education
Harvard Law School 2008 — 2011
J.D.
Washington University in St. Louis 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance and Accounting; Political Science Minor
Elizabeth Hoefer's Texas Defender Service Experience October 2014 - Present
Job John P. Niland Capital Trial Fellow at Texas Defender Service
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Texas Defender Service October 2014 - Present
Texas Defender Service September 2014 - October 2014
Farmworker Justice May 2013 - August 2013
Southern Migrant Legal Services May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Litigation
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (JD)
Macalester College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Hispanic Studies
Texas Defender Service October 2014 - Present
Texas Defender Service September 2014 - October 2014
Farmworker Justice May 2013 - August 2013
Southern Migrant Legal Services May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Litigation
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Law (JD)
Macalester College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Hispanic Studies
Eugene Haller's Texas Defender Service Experience January 2014 - May 2014
Job Student Attorney at Equal Justice Center
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Silver Star Children's Literacy Project May 2014 - Present
Equal Justice Center June 2014 - May 2015
Texas Defender Service January 2014 - May 2014
Law Office of Dax Garvin, P.C. May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Legal Research, Professional Writing, Legal Writing, Lexis, Westlaw, Environmental Law, Microsoft Word, Document Drafting, Legal Documents, Courts, Mediation, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Document Review, Construction Law, Litigation Support, Alternative Dispute..., LexisNexis
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
St. Edward's University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Writing and Rhetoric
Yale University 2009 — 2009
Study Aborad
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University 2007 — 2007
Study Abroad, Japanese Studies
Silver Star Children's Literacy Project May 2014 - Present
Equal Justice Center June 2014 - May 2015
Texas Defender Service January 2014 - May 2014
Law Office of Dax Garvin, P.C. May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Legal Research, Professional Writing, Legal Writing, Lexis, Westlaw, Environmental Law, Microsoft Word, Document Drafting, Legal Documents, Courts, Mediation, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Document Review, Construction Law, Litigation Support, Alternative Dispute..., LexisNexis
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
St. Edward's University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Writing and Rhetoric
Yale University 2009 — 2009
Study Aborad
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University 2007 — 2007
Study Abroad, Japanese Studies
Alyse Pacheco Alyse Pacheco's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job CA Supreme Court Graduate Research Clerk
Industry Law Practice
Experience
CA Supreme Court August 2015 - Present
U.S. Federal District Court September 2014 - January 2015
Alameda County Public Defenders Office June 2014 - August 2014
Academic Support Tutor USF August 2013 - May 2014
University of San Francisco school of law August 2013 - December 2013
Texas Defender Service May 2013 - August 2013
Domestic Violence Solutions October 2010 - June 2012
Skills
Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Customer Service, Teamwork, Nonprofits, English, Public Relations, Leadership, Editing, Event Management, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
University of San Francisco School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Westmont College 2007 — 2011
Sociology/Spanish, Human Services/Hispanic Studies
CA Supreme Court August 2015 - Present
U.S. Federal District Court September 2014 - January 2015
Alameda County Public Defenders Office June 2014 - August 2014
Academic Support Tutor USF August 2013 - May 2014
University of San Francisco school of law August 2013 - December 2013
Texas Defender Service May 2013 - August 2013
Domestic Violence Solutions October 2010 - June 2012
Skills
Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Customer Service, Teamwork, Nonprofits, English, Public Relations, Leadership, Editing, Event Management, Legal Research, Legal Writing
Education
University of San Francisco School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Westmont College 2007 — 2011
Sociology/Spanish, Human Services/Hispanic Studies
Safa Ansari-Bayegan's Texas Defender Service Experience February 2013 - May 2013
Job Mitigation Specialist at Regional Public Defender Office for Capital Cases
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Death Penalty Worldwide June 2015 - Present
Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases March 2015 - Present
University of Houston November 2014 - February 2015
Reprieve UK November 2013 - April 2014
United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia June 2013 - September 2013
Texas Defender Service February 2013 - May 2013
University of Houston August 2011 - May 2013
University of Houston August 2011 - May 2013
Texas Defender Service June 2011 - May 2013
Consulat General of France June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Politics, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Community Outreach, Human Rights, Leadership, International Relations, Event Planning, Political Science, Editing, Public Policy, Press Releases, Media Relations, Investigation, Mitigation, Interviewing Skills, Writing
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science 2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Human Rights, Distinction
University of Houston 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Philosophy, Summa Cum Laude, University Honors and Honors in Major
Summer University Srebrenica 2012 — 2012
Graduate Conference, Genocide
The Awty International School 1996 — 2009
French Baccalauréat, Economics, Mention Très Bien
Death Penalty Worldwide June 2015 - Present
Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases March 2015 - Present
University of Houston November 2014 - February 2015
Reprieve UK November 2013 - April 2014
United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia June 2013 - September 2013
Texas Defender Service February 2013 - May 2013
University of Houston August 2011 - May 2013
University of Houston August 2011 - May 2013
Texas Defender Service June 2011 - May 2013
Consulat General of France June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Research, Politics, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Community Outreach, Human Rights, Leadership, International Relations, Event Planning, Political Science, Editing, Public Policy, Press Releases, Media Relations, Investigation, Mitigation, Interviewing Skills, Writing
Education
London School of Economics and Political Science 2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Human Rights, Distinction
University of Houston 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Philosophy, Summa Cum Laude, University Honors and Honors in Major
Summer University Srebrenica 2012 — 2012
Graduate Conference, Genocide
The Awty International School 1996 — 2009
French Baccalauréat, Economics, Mention Très Bien
Kate Black's Texas Defender Service Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Texas Defender Service
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Texas Defender Service December 2014 - Present
Law Offices of Katherine C. Black January 2013 - December 2014
Texas Defender Service September 2009 - January 2013
Texas Defender Service September 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Legal Writing, Habeas Corpus, Death Penalty, Appellate Practice, Appeals, Criminal Law, Courts, Legal Research, Criminal Defense, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Hearings, Civil Rights
Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
University of Colorado Boulder 2000 — 2005
B.A.
Texas Defender Service December 2014 - Present
Law Offices of Katherine C. Black January 2013 - December 2014
Texas Defender Service September 2009 - January 2013
Texas Defender Service September 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Legal Writing, Habeas Corpus, Death Penalty, Appellate Practice, Appeals, Criminal Law, Courts, Legal Research, Criminal Defense, Litigation, Legal Assistance, Hearings, Civil Rights
Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law 2005 — 2008
J.D.
University of Colorado Boulder 2000 — 2005
B.A.
Michal Rosenn's Texas Defender Service Experience January 2010 - May 2010
Job Deputy General Counsel at Kickstarter
Industry Internet
Experience
Kickstarter October 2012 - Present
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP September 2010 - September 2012
Harvard University September 2008 - June 2010
Texas Defender Service January 2010 - May 2010
South Africa Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services January 2009 - February 2009
Federal Defenders of New York (Southern District) May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Music Therapy, Legal Research, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance, Trade Secrets, Sandwiches, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Securities Litigation, Anger, Mediation, Legal Advice, Microsoft Word, Dispute Resolution
Education
Harvard Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
New York University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters, Psychology
Kickstarter October 2012 - Present
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP September 2010 - September 2012
Harvard University September 2008 - June 2010
Texas Defender Service January 2010 - May 2010
South Africa Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services January 2009 - February 2009
Federal Defenders of New York (Southern District) May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Music Therapy, Legal Research, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance, Trade Secrets, Sandwiches, Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Litigation, Patent Litigation, Securities Litigation, Anger, Mediation, Legal Advice, Microsoft Word, Dispute Resolution
Education
Harvard Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
New York University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters, Psychology
Mona Kermani's Texas Defender Service Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Mitigation Specialist and Legal: Law Office of Amy Martin
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Law Office of Amy Martin April 2014 - Present
Leigh Day January 2014 - April 2014
Texas Defender Service September 2013 - December 2013
Slater & Gordon Lawyers September 2011 - September 2013
Skills
Human Rights, Courts, Employment Law, Dispute Resolution
Education
The College of Law 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Law, 1st Class Degree
The University of Birmingham 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
Law Office of Amy Martin April 2014 - Present
Leigh Day January 2014 - April 2014
Texas Defender Service September 2013 - December 2013
Slater & Gordon Lawyers September 2011 - September 2013
Skills
Human Rights, Courts, Employment Law, Dispute Resolution
Education
The College of Law 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Law, 1st Class Degree
The University of Birmingham 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Psychology
Louisa Felicity Brown's Texas Defender Service Experience July 2013 - 2013
Job Mellon Fellow, Yale University
Industry International Affairs
Experience
OHCHR June 2014 - August 2014
Texas Defender Service July 2013 - 2013
Cambridge University Amnesty International 2012 - 2013
Clare Politics 2011 - 2012
Education
Yale University 2013 — 2015
Global Affairs (M.A.), Criminal Law, Human Rights and Gender
University of Cambridge 2010 — 2013
Land Economy (B.A.), Law, Economics and the Environment, First Class Honours
OHCHR June 2014 - August 2014
Texas Defender Service July 2013 - 2013
Cambridge University Amnesty International 2012 - 2013
Clare Politics 2011 - 2012
Education
Yale University 2013 — 2015
Global Affairs (M.A.), Criminal Law, Human Rights and Gender
University of Cambridge 2010 — 2013
Land Economy (B.A.), Law, Economics and the Environment, First Class Honours
Roland Rivera's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Law Clerk Awaiting Bar Results
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Private Law Firm January 2015 - April 2015
UT Law Criminal Defense Clinic August 2014 - January 2015
Texas Defender Service May 2014 - August 2014
Law Office of Millie Thompson January 2014 - May 2014
Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases May 2013 - August 2013
Private Law Firm February 2011 - July 2012
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trials, Motions, Qualitative Research, Westlaw, Litigation, Courts, Criminal Procedure, Legal Assistance, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement, Music Law, Digital Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Constitutional Rights, Constitutional Law, Employment Law, Employment..., Employee Relations, Employment Practices..., Employment Rights
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), Law, Honors Graduate
Texas Tech University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government, Magna Cum Laude Graduate
Private Law Firm January 2015 - April 2015
UT Law Criminal Defense Clinic August 2014 - January 2015
Texas Defender Service May 2014 - August 2014
Law Office of Millie Thompson January 2014 - May 2014
Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases May 2013 - August 2013
Private Law Firm February 2011 - July 2012
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trials, Motions, Qualitative Research, Westlaw, Litigation, Courts, Criminal Procedure, Legal Assistance, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense, Copyright Law, Trademarks, Trademark Infringement, Music Law, Digital Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Constitutional Rights, Constitutional Law, Employment Law, Employment..., Employee Relations, Employment Practices..., Employment Rights
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (JD), Law, Honors Graduate
Texas Tech University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government, Magna Cum Laude Graduate
Danielle Prado's Texas Defender Service Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Associate Attorney at Terry & Terry Law Firm
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Terry & Terry Law Firm December 2012 - Present
Private Law Practice February 2012 - May 2012
LSU Juvenile Defense Clinic August 2011 - March 2012
Texas Defender Service June 2011 - August 2011
Caldwell County District Attorney's Office May 2011 - June 2011
Baton Rouge Capital Conflicts Office January 2011 - May 2011
Louisiana Sea Grant Law & Policy Program May 2010 - November 2010
Habitat Hunters Real Estate Services January 2008 - August 2009
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2009 — 2012
JD, LLM, Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2009
BA, English, Government
Terry & Terry Law Firm December 2012 - Present
Private Law Practice February 2012 - May 2012
LSU Juvenile Defense Clinic August 2011 - March 2012
Texas Defender Service June 2011 - August 2011
Caldwell County District Attorney's Office May 2011 - June 2011
Baton Rouge Capital Conflicts Office January 2011 - May 2011
Louisiana Sea Grant Law & Policy Program May 2010 - November 2010
Habitat Hunters Real Estate Services January 2008 - August 2009
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2009 — 2012
JD, LLM, Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2005 — 2009
BA, English, Government
Christopher Lau Christopher Lau's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Staff Attorney at The Bronx Defenders
Industry Legal Services
Experience
The Bronx Defenders 2014 - Present
Public Defender Agency May 2013 - August 2013
Brennan Center for Justice January 2013 - May 2013
Public Defender Service May 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - August 2011
Innocence Project April 2008 - June 2010
Southface October 2007 - April 2008
Education
Princeton University 2012 — 2014
M.P.A., Domestic Policy
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2010 — 2014
J.D.
Wesleyan University 2003 — 2007
B.A., Government, Psychology
The Bronx Defenders 2014 - Present
Public Defender Agency May 2013 - August 2013
Brennan Center for Justice January 2013 - May 2013
Public Defender Service May 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - August 2011
Innocence Project April 2008 - June 2010
Southface October 2007 - April 2008
Education
Princeton University 2012 — 2014
M.P.A., Domestic Policy
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law 2010 — 2014
J.D.
Wesleyan University 2003 — 2007
B.A., Government, Psychology
Alicia Horton, LCSW's Texas Defender Service Experience September 2006 - May 2007
Job Social Worker at Hospice Austin
Industry Mental Health Care
Experience
Hospice Austin January 2008 - December 2012
Seton Family of Hospitals September 2007 - December 2007
Bridges to Life September 2007 - December 2007
Texas Department of State Health Services June 2007 - December 2007
Texas Defender Service September 2006 - May 2007
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Travis County August 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Mental Health, Adults, Non-profits, Program Development, Healthcare, Public Speaking, Social Services, Crisis Intervention, Psychology, Grant Writing, Child Welfare
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2008
MSSW, Clinical Social Work
Marquette University 1997 — 2001
BS, Speech Pathology and Audiology
Hospice Austin January 2008 - December 2012
Seton Family of Hospitals September 2007 - December 2007
Bridges to Life September 2007 - December 2007
Texas Department of State Health Services June 2007 - December 2007
Texas Defender Service September 2006 - May 2007
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Travis County August 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Mental Health, Adults, Non-profits, Program Development, Healthcare, Public Speaking, Social Services, Crisis Intervention, Psychology, Grant Writing, Child Welfare
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2008
MSSW, Clinical Social Work
Marquette University 1997 — 2001
BS, Speech Pathology and Audiology
Rebecca Bernhardt's Texas Defender Service Experience April 2010 - August 2014
Job Executive Director at Texas Fair Defense Project
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Texas Fair Defense Project August 2014 - Present
Texas Defender Service April 2010 - August 2014
Texas Criminal Justice Coalition January 2011 - July 2011
ACLU of Texas November 2007 - April 2010
ACLU Foundation of Texas October 2006 - October 2007
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation June 2004 - September 2006
Texas Rural Legal Aid 2003 - 2004
American Gateways 2003 - 2004
William Wayne Justice, Senior United States District Judge 1999 - 2000
Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Immigration Law, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Criminal Law, Legislative Relations, Legal Research, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Policy, Research
Education
Yale Law School 1994 — 1997
University of California, Berkeley 1989 — 1993
BA, Social Science Field
San Luis Obispo High School 1985 — 1989
HS Diploma
St Andrews university
Texas Fair Defense Project August 2014 - Present
Texas Defender Service April 2010 - August 2014
Texas Criminal Justice Coalition January 2011 - July 2011
ACLU of Texas November 2007 - April 2010
ACLU Foundation of Texas October 2006 - October 2007
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation June 2004 - September 2006
Texas Rural Legal Aid 2003 - 2004
American Gateways 2003 - 2004
William Wayne Justice, Senior United States District Judge 1999 - 2000
Skills
Public Policy, Non-profits, Immigration Law, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Criminal Law, Legislative Relations, Legal Research, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Policy, Research
Education
Yale Law School 1994 — 1997
University of California, Berkeley 1989 — 1993
BA, Social Science Field
San Luis Obispo High School 1985 — 1989
HS Diploma
St Andrews university
Bridget McDevitt's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Law Graduate Criminal Defense Practice at The Legal Aid Society of New York
Industry Law Practice
Experience
The Legal Aid Society of New York October 2012 - Present
Legal Aid Society May 2011 - August 2011
Texas Defender Service May 2010 - August 2010
Integrated Healthcare Strategies June 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense
Education
Columbia Law School 2009 — 2012
JD, Law
Boston College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
The Legal Aid Society of New York October 2012 - Present
Legal Aid Society May 2011 - August 2011
Texas Defender Service May 2010 - August 2010
Integrated Healthcare Strategies June 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Criminal Defense
Education
Columbia Law School 2009 — 2012
JD, Law
Boston College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Christopher Spinner's Texas Defender Service Experience June 2006 - August 2006
Job Senior Trial Attorney at Eleventh Judicial District Attorney, Division I
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Eleventh Judicial District Attorney, Division I October 2012 - Present
New Mexico Public Defender Department November 2008 - October 2012
Law Office of Frederick R. Zlotucha August 2007 - May 2008
Texas Defender Service June 2006 - August 2006
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Eleventh Judicial District Attorney, Division I October 2012 - Present
New Mexico Public Defender Department November 2008 - October 2012
Law Office of Frederick R. Zlotucha August 2007 - May 2008
Texas Defender Service June 2006 - August 2006
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Joshua Zientek's Texas Defender Service Experience September 2009 - Present
Job Criminal Defense Lawyer at Joshua Zientek, Attorney at Law
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Texas Defender Service September 2009 - Present
Joshua Zientek, Attorney at Law May 2009 - Present
Pelton Law Office January 2008 - March 2009
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2006 — 2008
J.D., Law
Texas Defender Service September 2009 - Present
Joshua Zientek, Attorney at Law May 2009 - Present
Pelton Law Office January 2008 - March 2009
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2006 — 2008
J.D., Law
Kelly Josh's Texas Defender Service Experience Deputy Chief of PartyCreative Associates International, Inc.2000 - 2005
Job Director of Finance and Administration at Texas Defender Service
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Texas Defender Service Deputy Chief of PartyCreative Associates International, Inc.2000 - 2005
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2008 — 2012
Master of public Affairs
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Texas Defender Service Deputy Chief of PartyCreative Associates International, Inc.2000 - 2005
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2008 — 2012
Master of public Affairs
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Dwayne Bennett's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2012 - Present
Job Director of Development
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Texas Defender Service May 2012 - Present
GDB Enterprises January 2009 - Present
Greater East End Management District April 2011 - May 2012
United Way of Odessa, TX September 2007 - December 2009
Boys and Girls Club of Victoria, TX September 2003 - October 2007
Texas Workforce Commission-Project RIO July 1993 - January 1999
Skills
Public Speaking, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Marketing, Fundraising, Federal Grants..., Special Events..., Budget Process, Executive Management, Human Resources, Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Operations Management, Advocacy, Workshop Facilitation, Professional Mentoring, Youth Mentoring, Youth Development, Community Organizing, Prisoner Reentry, Community Development, Neighborhood..., Budgets, Leadership, Event Planning, Training, Program Management
Education
Texas Southern University 1998 — 2001
Masters Degree, Clinical Sociology
Prairie View A&M University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Texas Defender Service May 2012 - Present
GDB Enterprises January 2009 - Present
Greater East End Management District April 2011 - May 2012
United Way of Odessa, TX September 2007 - December 2009
Boys and Girls Club of Victoria, TX September 2003 - October 2007
Texas Workforce Commission-Project RIO July 1993 - January 1999
Skills
Public Speaking, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Marketing, Fundraising, Federal Grants..., Special Events..., Budget Process, Executive Management, Human Resources, Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Operations Management, Advocacy, Workshop Facilitation, Professional Mentoring, Youth Mentoring, Youth Development, Community Organizing, Prisoner Reentry, Community Development, Neighborhood..., Budgets, Leadership, Event Planning, Training, Program Management
Education
Texas Southern University 1998 — 2001
Masters Degree, Clinical Sociology
Prairie View A&M University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Kelly Josh's Texas Defender Service Experience 2005 - Present
Job
Industry
Experience
Texas Defender Service 2005 - Present
Skills
Qualitative Research
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2008 — 2011
MPAff, Public Affairs
Texas Defender Service 2005 - Present
Skills
Qualitative Research
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The LBJ School of Public Affairs 2008 — 2011
MPAff, Public Affairs
Doug Lieb's Texas Defender Service Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Law Clerk
Industry Law Practice
Experience
US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit August 2013 - August 2014
Yale Law School September 2010 - June 2013
Yale Law Journal February 2012 - February 2013
The Defender Association June 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service June 2011 - August 2011
American Jewish Committee July 2007 - May 2010
Education
Harvard College 2003 — 2007
B.A., Social Studies
US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit August 2013 - August 2014
Yale Law School September 2010 - June 2013
Yale Law Journal February 2012 - February 2013
The Defender Association June 2012 - August 2012
Texas Defender Service June 2011 - August 2011
American Jewish Committee July 2007 - May 2010
Education
Harvard College 2003 — 2007
B.A., Social Studies
Trisha Trigilio's Texas Defender Service Experience October 2010 - February 2011
Job Civil Rights Fellow at UT Austin School of Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
The University of Texas at Austin School of Law September 2014 - Present
United States DIstrict Court for the Southern District of New York September 2013 - September 2014
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York September 2011 - August 2013
Law Office of A. Richard Ellis January 2011 - August 2011
Texas Workforce Commission February 2011 - July 2011
Texas Defender Service October 2010 - February 2011
Equal Justice Initiative August 2009 - May 2010
Federal Defenders of New York, Eastern District May 2009 - August 2009
Office of the Appellate Defender January 2009 - May 2009
Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Civil Rights Litigation, Criminal Law, Death Penalty, Constitutional Law, Criminal Defense, Litigation, Courts, Employment Law, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Rights, Trials, Legal Issues
Education
New York University School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor
New York University College of Arts and Science 2004 — 2007
BA, Philosophy, Politics
The University of Texas at Austin School of Law September 2014 - Present
United States DIstrict Court for the Southern District of New York September 2013 - September 2014
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York September 2011 - August 2013
Law Office of A. Richard Ellis January 2011 - August 2011
Texas Workforce Commission February 2011 - July 2011
Texas Defender Service October 2010 - February 2011
Equal Justice Initiative August 2009 - May 2010
Federal Defenders of New York, Eastern District May 2009 - August 2009
Office of the Appellate Defender January 2009 - May 2009
Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Civil Rights Litigation, Criminal Law, Death Penalty, Constitutional Law, Criminal Defense, Litigation, Courts, Employment Law, Westlaw, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Rights, Trials, Legal Issues
Education
New York University School of Law 2007 — 2010
Juris Doctor
New York University College of Arts and Science 2004 — 2007
BA, Philosophy, Politics
Jennifer Tashman's Texas Defender Service Experience August 2010 - December 2010
Job Director of Operations at CSI Technologies CSITI
Industry Law Practice
Experience
CSI Technologies - CSITI June 2015 - Present
CSI Technologies - Houston March 2013 - May 2015
Hawash Meade & Gaston LLP August 2012 - March 2013
Coatue Management February 2011 - December 2011
Texas Defender Service August 2010 - December 2010
Pro Bono Institute May 2010 - August 2010
Texas Defender Service June 2008 - August 2008
EveryChild June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Manufacturing, Business Analysis, Software Project..., ERP Software, Forecasting, Due Diligence, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Corporate Law, Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Start-ups, Licensing, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Sales, New Business Development, Management, Project Management, Procurement
Education
New York Law 2010 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Houston Law Center 2009 — 2010
Law
Southern Methodist University 2005 — 2009
B.A. Communications Minor in Spanish
Duchesne Academy 2001 — 2005
CSI Technologies - CSITI June 2015 - Present
CSI Technologies - Houston March 2013 - May 2015
Hawash Meade & Gaston LLP August 2012 - March 2013
Coatue Management February 2011 - December 2011
Texas Defender Service August 2010 - December 2010
Pro Bono Institute May 2010 - August 2010
Texas Defender Service June 2008 - August 2008
EveryChild June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Manufacturing, Business Analysis, Software Project..., ERP Software, Forecasting, Due Diligence, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Corporate Law, Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Start-ups, Licensing, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Sales, New Business Development, Management, Project Management, Procurement
Education
New York Law 2010 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Houston Law Center 2009 — 2010
Law
Southern Methodist University 2005 — 2009
B.A. Communications Minor in Spanish
Duchesne Academy 2001 — 2005
Nora Gay's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Assistant Public Defender
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Office of the Public Defender–15th Judicial Circuit August 2015 - Present
Office of Capital Writs January 2015 - May 2015
Texas Defender Service May 2014 - August 2014
Travis County Juvenile Public Defender January 2014 - April 2014
Texas Civil Rights Project August 2013 - April 2014
Washington Defender Association June 2013 - August 2013
Whatcom Literacy Council September 2010 - August 2012
La Fiamma Wood Fire Pizza January 2010 - August 2012
Various April 2007 - August 2012
Whatcom Land Trust 2008 - 2009
Skills
Environmental Education, Environmental Issues, Community Outreach, Environmental Awareness, Microsoft Office, Public Policy
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Western Washington University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Studies
Lewis & Clark College 2005 — 2006
Freshman Year
Office of the Public Defender–15th Judicial Circuit August 2015 - Present
Office of Capital Writs January 2015 - May 2015
Texas Defender Service May 2014 - August 2014
Travis County Juvenile Public Defender January 2014 - April 2014
Texas Civil Rights Project August 2013 - April 2014
Washington Defender Association June 2013 - August 2013
Whatcom Literacy Council September 2010 - August 2012
La Fiamma Wood Fire Pizza January 2010 - August 2012
Various April 2007 - August 2012
Whatcom Land Trust 2008 - 2009
Skills
Environmental Education, Environmental Issues, Community Outreach, Environmental Awareness, Microsoft Office, Public Policy
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Western Washington University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Studies
Lewis & Clark College 2005 — 2006
Freshman Year
Christin Grant's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Attorney at Feldman & Feldman, PC
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Feldman & Feldman, A Professional Corporation January 2013 - Present
The Feldman Firm, PC October 2012 - January 2013
Rusty Hardin & Associates July 2010 - September 2012
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - August 2011
Rusty Hardin & Associates July 2010 - May 2011
United States District Court May 2010 - July 2010
Capital Defender Office September 2004 - September 2009
Public Defender Office May 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Legal Research
Education
South Texas College of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctorate, Law
Marymount University 2002 — 2004
MA, Forensic Psychology
The University of Texas at Austin 1998 — 2002
B.A., Psychology
Feldman & Feldman, A Professional Corporation January 2013 - Present
The Feldman Firm, PC October 2012 - January 2013
Rusty Hardin & Associates July 2010 - September 2012
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - August 2011
Rusty Hardin & Associates July 2010 - May 2011
United States District Court May 2010 - July 2010
Capital Defender Office September 2004 - September 2009
Public Defender Office May 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Legal Research
Education
South Texas College of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctorate, Law
Marymount University 2002 — 2004
MA, Forensic Psychology
The University of Texas at Austin 1998 — 2002
B.A., Psychology
Jeff Newberry's Texas Defender Service Experience January 2011 - October 2011
Job Supervising Attorney at Texas Innocence Network
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Texas Innocence Network January 2011 - Present
University of Houston Law Center November 2011 - Present
Texas Defender Service January 2011 - October 2011
Jones McClure Publishing August 2010 - January 2011
Texas Innocence Network August 2010 - November 2010
University of Houston Legal Writing Center August 2009 - May 2010
Jones McClure Publishing May 2009 - August 2009
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas July 2008 - August 2008
Texas First Court of Appeals May 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Appeals, Hearings, Legal Writing
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
Texas Innocence Network January 2011 - Present
University of Houston Law Center November 2011 - Present
Texas Defender Service January 2011 - October 2011
Jones McClure Publishing August 2010 - January 2011
Texas Innocence Network August 2010 - November 2010
University of Houston Legal Writing Center August 2009 - May 2010
Jones McClure Publishing May 2009 - August 2009
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas July 2008 - August 2008
Texas First Court of Appeals May 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Appeals, Hearings, Legal Writing
Education
University of Houston Law Center 2007 — 2010
J.D., Law
Crystal Le's Texas Defender Service Experience August 2008 - May 2009
Job Clinical Teaching Fellow at South Texas College of Law
Industry Legal Services
Experience
South Texas College of Law January 2011 - April 2015
BPSOS, Inc. August 2010 - December 2010
Travis County District Attorney's Office September 2009 - June 2010
Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Texas June 2009 - August 2009
Texas Defender Service August 2008 - May 2009
Texas Advocacy Project July 2008 - December 2008
Legal Services of South Central Michigan May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Family Law, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Guardianship, Hearings, Legal Assistance, Trials
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D.
Texas A&M University 2005 — 2007
B.A., English
South Texas College of Law January 2011 - April 2015
BPSOS, Inc. August 2010 - December 2010
Travis County District Attorney's Office September 2009 - June 2010
Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Texas June 2009 - August 2009
Texas Defender Service August 2008 - May 2009
Texas Advocacy Project July 2008 - December 2008
Legal Services of South Central Michigan May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Legal Research, Family Law, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Guardianship, Hearings, Legal Assistance, Trials
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D.
Texas A&M University 2005 — 2007
B.A., English
Sam McDowell's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel at Puer, Inc.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Greater Boston Legal Services February 2014 - Present
Texas Defender Service May 2012 - August 2012
Colorado State Public Defender May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Colorado at Boulder 2006 — 2010
BA, Physics, Math
Greater Boston Legal Services February 2014 - Present
Texas Defender Service May 2012 - August 2012
Colorado State Public Defender May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Colorado at Boulder 2006 — 2010
BA, Physics, Math
Chinh Vo's Texas Defender Service Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP December 2012 - Present
Massachusetts Information Technology Division, Office of the General Counsel September 2011 - December 2011
Texas Defender Service January 2011 - May 2011
United States Attorney's Office June 2010 - August 2010
Education
Harvard Law School 2009 — 2012
J.D.
Harvard College 2005 — 2009
A.B., Chemistry & Physics, Economics
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP December 2012 - Present
Massachusetts Information Technology Division, Office of the General Counsel September 2011 - December 2011
Texas Defender Service January 2011 - May 2011
United States Attorney's Office June 2010 - August 2010
Education
Harvard Law School 2009 — 2012
J.D.
Harvard College 2005 — 2009
A.B., Chemistry & Physics, Economics
Chad M. Pollard's Texas Defender Service Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job PhD Student at Cornell University
Industry Research
Experience
Cornell University January 2015 - May 2015
Cornell University August 2014 - December 2014
Cornell e-Government Clinic August 2012 - December 2012
US EPA May 2012 - August 2012
Cornell Water Law Clinic August 2011 - December 2011
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - August 2011
Planned Parenthood Federation of America May 2009 - January 2010
Education
Cornell University 2013 — 2018
Ph.D., Government
Cornell Law School 2010 — 2013
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2010
B.A., Anthropology, Economics, History
Cornell University January 2015 - May 2015
Cornell University August 2014 - December 2014
Cornell e-Government Clinic August 2012 - December 2012
US EPA May 2012 - August 2012
Cornell Water Law Clinic August 2011 - December 2011
Texas Defender Service May 2011 - August 2011
Planned Parenthood Federation of America May 2009 - January 2010
Education
Cornell University 2013 — 2018
Ph.D., Government
Cornell Law School 2010 — 2013
J.D., Law
The University of Texas at Austin 2006 — 2010
B.A., Anthropology, Economics, History
Caitlin Purcell's Texas Defender Service Experience 2010 - 2011
Job Case Manager at Travis County CSCD
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Travis County CSCD February 2013 - Present
Resources For Living 2012 - 2012
Texas Defender Service 2010 - 2011
Skills
Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Research, Fundraising, Event Planning, Social Media, Program Development
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2011
Master of Social Work (MSW), Clinical/Medical Social Work
Yale University 2000 — 2005
BA, Clinical Psychology
Travis County CSCD February 2013 - Present
Resources For Living 2012 - 2012
Texas Defender Service 2010 - 2011
Skills
Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Research, Fundraising, Event Planning, Social Media, Program Development
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2011
Master of Social Work (MSW), Clinical/Medical Social Work
Yale University 2000 — 2005
BA, Clinical Psychology