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New York, New York, United States

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Clerked for an Article III Judge who sits by designation on the 2nd and 9th Circuit, and in the Northern District of Oklahoma and Middle District of Florida. • Drafted legal memoranda and judicial opinions on questions civil, criminal, and administrative law.• Trained new clerks, oversaw case management, and tracked designation work.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Assisted with internal discovery for the January 6 investigation: drafting and administering searches, flagging documents, and redacting privileged information. • Prepared materials for hearings and briefings.

New York, New York, United States

• Drafted a motion to dismiss and crafted a client affidavit for a New York State Freedom of Information Law appeal in state court. • Drafted a settlement memo to the city comptroller for a religious discrimination case against the Department of Corrections. • Assisted with class actions, researching issues of class certification, bifurcation of discovery, delayed accrual, and settlement fund structure.

New York, New York, United States

• Researched election law in battleground states, advising on litigation solutions to meltdown scenarios. • Analyzed New York voting rights and campaign finance law, writing memos on potential advocacy around the New York City Board of Elections and public financing of District Attorney races.

Salem, Oregon, United States

• Conducted legal research on policy options and assisted in drafting executive orders related to COVID-19. • Reviewed, summarized, and presented clemency applications to the Governor, and produced memos on potential changes to clemency policy and procedure. • Assisted with public records requests and other privileged projects.

• Assisted Professor Hershkoff and Professor Kevin Davis with researching cryptocurrency dispute resolution. • Analyzed over 150 recent cases and developed a coding system to highlight key attributes across cases. • Authored a memo summarizing trends in current cryptocurrency litigation.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Managed all fundraising in Northern California. Recruited and advised billionaire donors on hosting fundraisers to support the Governor. • Managed several trips to Northern California, briefing the Governor before events and meetings and planning large low-dollar fundraisers to gain support.

Modesto, California Area

• Served as Campaign Manager for the last 4 months of the primary, managing a 12-person staff and $1.2m budget. • Raised $8.75m over the cycle, briefing the candidate, managing a 6-person team, and serving as the primary liaison from the campaign to top donors and high-level elected officials. • Ran logistics and technological support for the GOTV operation, managing 5,000 volunteers who collectively knocked 283,000 doors in the last four days of the campaign. • Produced and released campaign updates, press releases, and newsletters. • Pitched stories to news agencies on-the-record. Executed voter protection and ballot chase programs.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Advised the Chief of Staff and Congressman on House Ethics obligations. • Served as a liaison from the office to officials in Arizona and DC. • Managed all in-district scheduling and outreach. • Planned and authored briefs for 200 events across the +58,000 square mile district. • Briefed the Congressman before events and meetings in Arizona and DC.

Sedona, Arizona

• Served as a liaison from the campaign to high-level donors and officials in Arizona. • Met and coordinated with Tribal Leaders, including the President of the Navajo Nation. • Managed a 15-person intern program at Arizona State University, coordinating fundraising events in Phoenix and research into potential donors. • Facilitated candidate call time, raising over $500,000 through 20-30 hours of calls per week. • Served as the primary staffer on the road, advancing over 100 field, finance, and communications events.

Tempe, Arizona

• Developed and implemented a Finance Internship Program responsible for prospecting and researching over 1000 High Dollar Donors in 3 months. • Trained a team of over 15 unpaid Interns to build, advance, and staff low dollar fundraisers in the greater Phoenix and Flagstaff Metropolitan areas.

Naknek, Alaska

• Served as the assistant floor manager in retort. • Managed a staff of fifteen responsible for stacking, loading, and unloading cooking carts into pressure cookers capable of cooking over 5 tons of salmon per load.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Bachelor’S Degree, Physics, 3.93 Cumulative Gpa

Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Student Government, Sun Devil QuidditchI graduated Summa Cum Laude from Barrett, the Honors.

High School Diploma With Honors, 4.0 Cumulative Gpa

Activities and Societies: UHS Mock Trial, UHS Stage Crew, UHS Math Club