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440 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia PA, United States

Addresses complex projects across the district and serves as a trusted legal thought partner to members of the Board of Education and senior administrators in all areas affecting the district and key stakeholders.

Philadelphia, PA

Oversees the School District's efforts to maintain compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Provides guidance on policy development to achieve compliance in an efficient and sustainable method. Tracks legislation and makes recommendations to modify or add policies to facilitate adherence with new or amended laws. Serves as.

Philadelphia, PA

• Provide legal advice and representation on litigation and transactional matters affecting the School District as directed by the General Counsel. OGC handles charter school law, civil rights and tort litigation.
• Represents the School District before the Court of Common Pleas and Commonwealth Court in RTKL appeals. Develops and drafts policies and procedures for school district business.
• Represents the School District before the Office for Civil Rights in a variety of matters including Title IX, Section 504, and ADA, as well as before the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission.
• Conducts special investigations as requested by the client, including investigations into complaints of PSSA violations. Serves as the School District’s Title IX Coordinator and monitors HIPAA complaints.

Central America

Decided to fulfill a bucket list adventure and back pack through Central America. Spent 3 months traveling by foot and local public transportation while exploring off-the -beaten path locations in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Improved my Spanish, but not fluent!

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Area

• One of eight lawyers chosen from more than 200 applicants to create a new state agency enforcing Pennsylvania's debut Right to Know law.
• Involved in every aspect of building statutorily created office with a primary responsibility to hear and decide RTKL appeals. This role was commensurate with responsibilities of an administrative law judge - including.
• Argued cases of first impression in the Commonwealth court. Served as a senior advisor to the Executive Director.
• Reviewed, analyzed and suggested changes to legislation related to the RTKL. Lobbied the general assembly on behalf of OOR building strong relationships with lawmakers.
• Developed the policies and procedures for the OOR’s mediation and training program. Instrumental in drafting new agency regulations. Developed an internal procedure that resulted in the immediate savings of over $7,000.
• Handled all aspects of organizing and coordinating the RTKL and Sunshine Act statewide trainings for agencies and members of the public, including the OOR’s annual training. Sought-after speaker regarding balancing.

Family law attorney representing clients in the areas of child and spousal support, divorce, custody and grandparent's rights as an associate in the family law group of a large law firm. Responsible for all phases of client representation and relationship management including attending support and custody conferences, hearings, motions court, research and.

J.D., Law

Activities and Societies: Moot Court Executive Board, Phi Alpha Delta, Teaching Assistant (Legal Methods & Writing; Criminal Law)Graduated.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba