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Kennesaw, GA, US

Marietta, Georgia, United States

Workers’ Compensation

Ensures foreclosure process deadlines are met for TN, GA, and MS. Reviews title reports. Performs title curative measures.

Supervised three full time staff attorneys while fulfilling the same duties as an advice line attorney. Drafted and implemented new policies and directives for the advice line. Attended statewide meetings and represented the interests and successes of the housing advice line.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Provided comprehensive legal advice and brief legal services for private landlord/tenant cases in 100+ counties served by GLSP. Maintained a caseload of 100+ cases. Assessed cases and referred to local offices for more extensive representation when necessary.

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Interviewed clients with kinship relationships to complete necessary paperwork to form a legal relationships such as guardianships and power of attorney. Introduced Kinship Care Project to local organizations. Hosted weekly walk-in clinic in partnership with Mediation Center to assist families raising non-biological children in a variety of legal issues.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Handled civil and administrative matters concerning the rights of low-income tenants in Chatham County. Cases included, but not limited to, judicial eviction proceedings, substandard housing conditions, individual and systemic tenant rights violations under state and federal law. Preserves affordable housing through community outreach, education, and.

Bronx- Housing Unit. Represented low-income clients in housing court and administrative hearings. Handled intake and advice for legal clinic with local organization.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Advocate in student-run clinic for low-income clients on custody and child abuse issues. Write petitions, file motions, and advise clients regarding pro se presentation of their cases.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Represented special immigrant children and young adults in court proceedings. Handled intake an representation of children and young adults who sought counsel at the Medical Legal Partnership at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Provided legal research and writing in support of litigation and legislative advocacy on behalf of clients in the areas of women’s rights, pregnancy discrimination, Title VII and the ADA.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Represented individuals in immigration matters including T-visa and U-visa applications. Co-wrote an amicus brief concerning the United State’s immigration detention policies under international law. Trained in client and witness interviewing, case theory, and client-centered advocacy.

Counseled clients on public benefits related issues via in-person and telephone interviews. Conducted extensive research on public benefits policy. Achieved positive results in public/welfare cases and negotiated successful payment plans for energy sources. Lobbied for Medicaid expansion in Harrisburg.

Philadelphia, PA

Performed legal research, writing and investigation on behalf of complainants claiming discrimination based on race, gender, and other categories recognized by the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. Worked under the direct supervision of Commission attorneys to develop probable cause determinations. Reviewed potential for preliminary hearings

Rome, Georgia

Trained and oversaw wait staff and bar staff. Assisted with bookkeeping and payroll. Handled opening and closing of restaurant along with daily finances

Valdivia, Ecuador

Created sexual health program for students, parents and teachers in 14 communities. Founded and led a youth group for girls ages 13-18. Organized and led support group for HIV patients. Created support groups for sex workers and stay-at-home mothers

Juris Doctorate, Law

Activities and Societies: Toll Scholar, Managing Editor for the Journal of Law and Social Change, Penn Law Students for Reproductive.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Art History And Comparative Literature