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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Advocate for indigent clients with criminal cases in the District and Boston Municipal Courts in the Boston office of the Public Defender Division.

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Represented client facing eviction, served in the “attorney-for-a-day” program in housing court, and assisted clients with criminal records seeking employment.

New York, New York, United States

Wrote a mitigation report for sentencing, prepared arguments for a successful suppression hearing, interviewed clients and witnesses, argued on the record at arraignments, and other assigned work in Manhattan trial office.

New York, New York, United States

Compared criminal discovery rules to proposed revisions, lobbied on NYPD policy, researched Fourth Amendment issues for a client on the sex offender registry, and other litigation or advocacy.

Directed the largest college student poll worker program in the country, focusing on recruiting low-income students and students of color, wrote report available at [http://bit.ly/SLEreport]. Identified places in Illinois with racial tensions and underrepresentation of people of color in elected office, fueling a ballot initiative in Joliet and successful pre-litigation demands in Blue Island City. Created a case management database and automated grant reporting for the Housing Litigation Unit.

Chicago

Serve as a Residency in Social Enterprise Fellow with New Sector Alliance, an AmeriCorps member organization. This national fellowship program combines full-time work with a seminar series focused on bringing lessons from the public, private, and academic sectors to bear on developing evidence-backed strategies for social change.

Led organization that serves low-income high schools by teaching debate. Two-week summer Student Institute attended by 70+. Concurrent Teacher Institute offers professional development to coaches.Manage and make any major spending decisions with $50,000 annual budget. Run winter and summer planning meetings with core Institute staff and the Board. Design overall camp curriculum as well as individual lesson plans to teach students and run professional development for teachers.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: National Lawyers Guild OutLaws Green Haven Prison Project

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

Activities and Societies: Freshman Outdoor Orientation Trips, Yale Exit Players Improv Theater, Morse College

Education record

Activities and Societies: Lincoln Douglas Debate, Cross Country Running, Instructor at Tao of Texas Martial Arts.