Attorney
I am a licensed attorney, sworn into Georgia Superior, Appellate, and Supreme Courts. My practice areas include criminal litigation, personal injury, contracts, and business formation.
LEGAL RESUME
Skills
Proficient in Lexis Nexis
Proficient in Westlaw Edge
Proficient in Microsoft Office 360
Skilled in Bloomberg Law Research
Work​
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AVLF
2019 - Present
Atlanta, GA
Investigated facts, Volunteer for the Saturday Lawyer's Program to interview and assist potential clients facing eviction proceedings. Tasks include identify possible defenses and technical issues to assist the client in the case, research current case law regarding eviction proceedings, and proofread documents. Additional tasks include factual research and data compilation of potential clients effected by the cessation of the eviction moratorium.
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HeLP Law Clinic
December 2020 - May 2021
Atlanta, GA
Investigated facts. Zealously advocated for clients seeking housing and eviction counsel, clients appealing Social Security Benefit decisions, and advocated on behalf of children in IEP meetings with public schools in Atlanta. Strategized plans of action, collect documents, facts, artifacts, interviewed clients, created and managed client folders, and appeared in hearings on behalf of clients. Drafted research documents, demand letters, and exhibits for hearings.
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Law Clerk
​2019 - 2020
William H. Curtis Personal Injury Law Firm
Smyrna, GA
Investigated facts, drafted pleadings and discovery for filing in Cobb State Court. Assisted in voir dire and trial proceedings. Managed regular cases and interviewed potential clients. Participated in depositions and trial preparation. Organized trial folders and evidence. Drafted and filed pleadings in both Odyssey and PeachCourt. Researched caselaw, drafted memos, and managed court schedules.
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Atlanta Legal Aid
2019 - 2020
Atlanta, GA
Designed, created, and delivered interactive trainings to faculty in multimedia learning objects. ​Co-managed the Canvas learning management system, Managed the Quality Matters Course Review system. Facilitated APPQMR trainings for faculty developing online courses. Developed master online courses and online programs for Public Administration, Business Administration, Health Administration and Information Technology. Designed and instructed courses in public administration including Human Resources, Environmental Safety, Contemporary Issues in Public Administration, and Public Budgeting and Finance.
Languages
Intermediate Spanish
Education
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Georgia State University,
Juris Doctorate - Magna Cum Laude
B.S. Criminal Justice
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