Majority Counsel at House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship

Virginia Rights Restoration: Multi-level campaign to achieve automatic restoration of ex-felon’s rights by liaising with local and state-wide political, NGO, and community leaders, providing direct services, submitting FOIA requests, and developing litigation strategies. Virginia Voter Protection Campaign: Liaising with national and local NGOs to develop state wide voter protection strategy, developing voter protection "know your rights" materials and campaigns, conducting outreach and needs assessment with state wide minority groups.

- Develop coursebook in international judicial systems- Prepare course on international judicial systems by selecting and proposing emerging case law to add to the syllabus and finalizing course materials- Research a wide variety of primary international legal documents, including cases and statutory law from the International Court of Justice, European Court of Human Rights, Inter American Court of Human Rights, and International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

- Drafted motions, reviewed formal discovery responses, and counseled clients- Focus on H-2B violations, the TVPRA, and wage and hour violations- Calculated settlement demands based on wage and hour logs, client statements, and other discovery documents

- Prepared and presented memoranda on international affairs and defense contracting to senior attorneys and auditors- Analyzed statutes, federal regulations, and case law to draft responses to congressional requests

- Drafted opinions- Researched and prepared recommendations for judges- Focus on deportation, asylum, and removal proceedings

- Focus on Namibian and Comparative Constitutional Law, HIV/AIDS Law, Union Rights, Prisoner's Rights, Medical Rights- Provided legal recommendations on potential impact litigation- Conducted legal research in international and comparative law - Conducted factual investigation by interviewing clients and government officials

- Legal Assistance Centre of Namibia, AIDS Law Unit: Managed legal intake in village setting on issues including HIV/AIDS related discrimination- Community Development: Created and managed income generation opportunities for local youth; Successfully applied for grants and NGO assistance, including USAID grant for N$35,000