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Houston, Texas, United States

- Represent clients in complex personal injury litigation, achieving successful outcomes through negotiations, settlements, and trials.- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to ensure client rights are protected, cared for, and advocated for.- Conduct thorough investigations to determine liability, collecting vital evidence, and obtaining statements from key witnesses.

Houston, Texas, United States

- Teach Legal Analysis and Writing to law students.- Deliver engaging lectures, presentations, and interactive discussions that promote student understanding and engagement.- Grade essays and provide constructive feedback to students to enhance their academic performance and legal skills.- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages intellectual curiosity and critical thinking.

Houston, Texas, United States

- Represented and advocated for indigent defendants charged with misdemeanors and felonies at trials and hearings.- Analyzed cases, prepared motions and pleadings, interviewed clients and witnesses, strategized and identified defenses.- Coordinated and negotiated with prosecutors for plea and case preparation and secured dismissals and optimum outcomes for clients.

Houston, Texas Area

- Advocated for criminal and personal injury clients in pre-trial hearings, negotiations, settlements, and trials.- Tried two criminal jury trials to verdict as first chair and over six criminal jury trials to verdict as second chair.- Managed all trial preparation including preparing clients and witnesses, creation of exhibits, ensuring the admissibility of all evidence, case law research, and preparing responses to overcome potential objections.- Formulated and answered large amounts of discovery to identify possible claims and formulate strategies.

Houston, Texas Area

- Navigated personal injury cases to positive results by assisting with depositions, mediation, client meetings, filings, hearings, and trial.- Investigated and prepare claim demands to insurance companies for clients injured in various incidents. - Assisted with a caseload of over 100 claims by drafting, reviewing, and filing various motions and petitions.

Houston, Texas Area

- Drafted and edited pre-trial and in limine motions such as motions to suppress evidence, motions to enjoin grand jury proceedings, and many other evidentiary motions.- Researched details of charges and prepared defense strategies for white collar crimes including corruption, bribery, and fraud.

Houston, Texas Area

- Assisted in hearings, discovery, and client meetings.- Reviewed and filed pleadings, petitions, and other documents.- Prepared affidavits of documents and maintained client files and case correspondence.

Houston, Texas Area

- Assisted in taking pleas, conducted bench conferences, and aided in running the daily docket.- Coordinated with attorneys to help prepare cases for trial including calling law enforcement agencies for evidence.- Made calls to victims and witnesses to develop case files.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Prepared cases for trial on issues relating to environmental crimes prosecution representing the United States government.- Developed case strategy, researched legal issues, edited pleadings, and drafted memoranda on various issues including plea agreements, motions to dismiss, motions to compel, and attorney-client privilege.- Coordinated with a team of attorneys to review and process search warrants, court orders, and subpoenas.

Houston, Texas

- Researched and analyzed mass tort law, personal injury law, and health law.- Reviewed, analyzed, and summarized documents for various lawsuits.- Conducted discovery for firm pertaining to client information.

University Of Houston Law Center

- Conducted legal research, and prepared clemency petitions for inmates housed on death row.- Reviewed large volumes of evidence and transcripts from prior proceedings.- Assisted lawyers with preparation for hearings.- Conducted interviews with inmates and their families.

Houston, Texas

- Conducted legal research and prepared bench memoranda on a variety of civil cases involving business ventures, car wrecks, and personal injuries.- Sat in on jury trials and bench trials and received feedback on proper courtroom procedures.- Assisted Presiding Judge in preparing for courtroom proceedings and pretrial conferences.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Served as student member to the Southern University Board of Supervisors. Served on the various committees. Voted on all matters brought in front of the board/committee. Highlighted students from different campuses within the system.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

President of the Student Government Association which consisted of over 6,000 members. Worked to increase the transparency between students and the administrators. Advocated to the community and the legislature on behalf of the university. Instituted community service projects and recruitment efforts.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

Resident Assistant, University Apartments (August 2012-May 2013)• Provided advising to undergraduate and law students in an apartment style residential facility.Developed and conducted programs on diversity, personal development, relationships, security,financial aid and academic performance. Managed administrative tasks including room reports,maintenance requests, incident reports, and the room change process. Enforced university policy.Resident Assistant, S.V. Totty Hall (January 2012-May 2012)• Provided advising to undergraduate freshmen in a dorm style residential facility. Developed andconducted programs on developing the freshmen female in her academic, personal, and social life.Worked as a First Year Mentor to mold the freshmen females and ease their transition to the universitysetting.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Chief Justice of the Student Judiciary. Presided over student disciplinary hearings. Implemented programs to increase voter awareness and voter registration.

Juris Doctor

Activities and Societies: Moot Court Team, Houston Business and Tax Law Journal, Student Bar Association, Black Law Students Association

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Mass Communication/Media Studies, Graduate

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., National Honors Society, Association.