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San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area

San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area

San Antonio, Texas Area

Represents the State of Texas in IV-D court for establishment and enforcement of child support and medical support.

Austin, Texas Area

Presided over complex cases, conducting telephone hearings on entitlement to Unemployment Insurance benefits in accordance with Federal and State laws and procedures. • Received 94.9% average performance score for effectively explaining appeals process to all parties and keeping all parties in compliance with documented procedures.• Conducted fact-finding hearing, establishing legal grounds for appropriate determination. Reviewed appeals documents and researched government policy, laws and regulations, ensuring fair and unbiased rulings.

Eagleford Shale

Contracted to perform various services in the oil and gas industry including conducting title research, processing mineral titles, and providing due diligence in preparation for drilling wells.Worked for Thomas Schleier and Associates March 2012--July 2012. Worked for Abstract Title and Research August 2011-January 2012

Austin, Texas

Provided legal advice to staff and elected officials on municipal administrative issues, economic development, election employment, ethics, finance and taxes, land use and development, legislative affairs, and government transparency.

Bexar County Family Justice Center

Counseled domestic violence clients, and performed client intake for legal aid applicants, assisting in divorce, protective order, custody, and visitation concerns. Conducted intake for 50+ indigent clients seeking assistance with a domestic violence incidence. Interviewed domestic violence victims and provided legal advice and advocacy for protective orders, custody, and divorce

Austin, Texas

Assisted staff with research and documentation for various initiatives. Analyzed the legal and social services issues facing teen parents and researched areas beyond child support, paternity, and custody issues into issues of immigration Medicaid, medical consent, runaway laws, and adoptions. Created 150 page document and presented findings at the Texas Association Concerned with School Age Parenting Conference.

San Angelo, Texas Area

Evaluated and analyzed regional transportation needs of the twelve county area of the Concho Valley Council of Governments. • Conducted urban route study to determine the needs of the public for urban public transportation, proposing fixed route system to utilize smaller buses and shorter routes to maximize efficiency.• Collaborated with stakeholders to create strategic planning committee, researching and determining needs of consumers, agencies, and government entities.

San Angelo, Texas Area

Identified, cultivated, educated, and activated grassroots advocates in west Texas area. Assisted Director of Community Affairs and Public Policy with projects and interactions with Family Planning Advocates. Coordinated marketing and communications programs.• Developed grassroots database to compile local, state, and federal healthcare resources, providing constituents information about current issues and actions of the Texas Legislature. Created alert system to notify constituents on how to contact their legislator.• Delivered 1000’s of hours in train-the-trainer educational classes, providing non-profit partners with skills required to instruct their clients on life skill improvement and healthcare awareness.• Chaired Community Action Network and co-chaired the Community Assessment Committee for the Concho Valley Family Alliance, increasing 12-county area community visibility and reputation.

J.D., Law

Activities and Societies: Tech and IP Law, Restorative Justice, Women's Law, Legal Society for Musicians, Sports and Entertainment Law

Masters, Public Administration

Activities and Societies: Dean's List, Interned with Task Force on Race Relations and helped design a city-wide survey for San Angelo.