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Tucson, Arizona, United States

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Drafted complete dispositions for appellate cases, reviewing trial records and party briefing in-depth. Edited colleagues’ work product for factual, legal, and stylistic accuracy. Performed legal research on Arizona statutory law, case law, and administrative regulations. Assisted with the court’s appellate mediation program to reach alternative resolutions to disputes.

Bellingham, Washington, United States

Provided support to various attorneys on the Legal Operations team via research and completing drafts of various legal documents. Research projects primarily covered compliance with state, national, and international data privacy laws, and international employment classifications, but also included miscellaneous tasks required for compliance with corporation regulations. Drafting projects spanned practice areas such as corporate governance, purchase agreements, real estate purchase addendums… Show more Provided support to various attorneys on the Legal Operations team via research and completing drafts of various legal documents. Research projects primarily covered compliance with state, national, and international data privacy laws, and international employment classifications, but also included miscellaneous tasks required for compliance with corporation regulations. Drafting projects spanned practice areas such as corporate governance, purchase agreements, real estate purchase addendums, and privacy policies/terms of use agreements applicable to multiple jurisdictions. Drafting projects were completed both by creating work product from scratch as well as adapting commonly used templates and forms. Converted approved drafts into fillable PDFS for use by business units. Assisted with the initial research into emerging AI based legal tech and best practices. Show less

Provo, Utah, United States

Assisted county attorneys both in ongoing matters before the court and in preparing for litigation. Conducted legal research to determine applicable case law and advise attorneys on statutory definitions in regards to state criminal law. Drafted numerous pre-trial motions regarding evidentiary disputes. Other regular duties included drafting responses to a variety of motions made by opposing counsel and participating in evidence review.

I was admitted to the Koch Internship Program, where I received educational programming in addition to my placement at a partner organization (Libertas Institute). As a part of this programming, I was taught how to apply the Charles Koch Institute's management philosophy to be a more effective individual and help advance principled social change.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Additional certificate in Law, Science and Technology - specializing in data, privacy and security.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science

Political Strategy track