Akia Pichon Email & Phone Number

Denver, CO, US

Provided legal advice and services to assure the legality and legal sufficiency of all actions and instruments in the processing, closing, and disbursing of disaster home and business loans. Specialized in home relocation loans. Personally oversaw the disbursement of more than five million dollars in disaster assistance loans.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Fort Worth, TX

I planned and facilitated study sessions to help 1Ls achieve success. I also acted as interim Assistant Director for this program in 2017. Additionally, as a 3L, I acted as a TA for Professional Identity (a 1L class that focuses on creating efficient and empathetic leaders).

Fort Worth, TX

I assisted students and faculty in researching with Lexis and provided public relations for Lexis at my law school.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Researched and drafted memoranda on various legal issues for cases in active litigation; Evaluated lower court cases for possible amicus participation; Evaluated and sorted data pursuant to the investigation of alleged systemic discrimination.

Dallas, TX

During my six week internship with Judge Ken Molberg, I observed courtroom professionalism exhibited by practicing attorneys in the Dallas area, attended networking luncheons with Judges, and analyzed current cases against the history of Texas policy.

Houston, Texas Area

As a Public Affairs Intern, I was designated as a liaison between Head Strategist and City Council Staff, and as such coordinated prospective policy meetings between Head Strategist and City Council Members. I also drafted informational letters to clients and Council Members regarding impending policy decisions.I dabbled in Public Relations as well, as I.

Houston, Texas

As a TLIP-er, I acted as a liaison between the Mayoral staff and City Council. Under the watchful eye of my mentor Keith Wade, I met with Council Member staff to acknowledge potential issues on the upcoming policy agenda, and coordinated with lobbyists regarding those agenda items. I also facilitated state election campaigns by canvassing the community.

San Antonio, TX

As front desk staff, I maintained proper records in accordance with HIPPA and facilitated patient intake and visitation at an emergency behavioral health facility.

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Top 40%

Activities and Societies: BLSA, Moot Court, Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society, Student Ambassador Program, Academic Support.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: Supplemental Instruction (tutor), Golden Key International Honor Society, National Society of Collegiate.