Cara Dames Email & Phone Number

Phoenix, Az, Us

Cara Dames is a licensed Arizona and California* criminal defense and family law attorney. She began her legal career as an attorney at the Maricopa County Public Defender’s Office in Phoenix, Arizona. She has significant experience representing clients facing felony charges in Maricopa County Superior Court proceedings, such as initial appearances, status conferences, oral arguments, motion hearings, and sentencings. She focuses her practice on tenacious negotiations and strong advocacy, with an emphasis on client communications.*CA Bar Admission Currently Pending

Phoenix, Az, Us

Phoenix, Arizona, Us

Cambridge, Ma, Us

• Directly represented indigent clients in family law cases under the supervision of attorneys at Harvard Law School• Appeared in state court for motion/contempt hearings, status conferences, and trials as a student practitioner• Conducted the deposition of an opposing party in a guardianship removal matter • Successfully tried a contested guardianship removal case and reunited a mother and child

Us

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

• Collaborate with attorneys and law clerks in research on business and environmental cases • Carry out administrative and clerical duties in a timely manner

• Collaborate with attorneys and law clerks in research on immigration cases • Carry out administrative and clerical duties in a timely manner

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Provide assistance to patrons, manage the main phone line, & maintain organization• Utilize Millennium Circulation Computer Program to process materials and requests

San Diego, Ca, Us

• Assisted children ages 11-14 with the fundamentals of education • Determined what skill areas required additional assistance

• Processed information by transcribing, inputting, editing, and proofreading data• Ensured smooth mortgage department operations by providing general office support

Mangilao, Gu

• The top student of each high school in Guam was chosen to participate • Assisted in Entomology Research both in the laboratory and fieldwork• Collaborated with professor and collegiate research assistants to collect and identify species

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Bachelor Of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Sociology Major: Crime, Justice, Law, & Society Concentration

Study Abroad In Sydney, Aus

Study Abroad In Oxford, England

High School Diploma

Education record