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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, MA

I represent low-income criminal defendants in various Boston courts from arraignment through trial or other disposition. I defend clients accused of a wide variety of misdemeanors and felony offenses. I also represent clients accused of violating probation and facing involuntary civil commitment. I handle all matters of defense including legal research.

Boston, MA

I directly represented adult and juvenile clients accused of crimes under the general supervision of clinical professors in the Boston Municipal Court and Boston Juvenile Court. I was licensed under Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:03 to represent clients in court.

Providence, RI

I represented over fifty low-income criminal defendants under the supervision of staff attorneys. I was licensed by the Rhode Island Supreme Court (Rule 9(c)) to provide direct, in-court representation of clients.

Philadelphia, PA

I worked for an intermediate appellate court judge. I drafted opinions for direct appeals and collateral attacks to criminal convictions. I also drafted bench memoranda for upcoming arguments and attended oral arguments. In the process, I learned substantive Pennsylvania law in the areas of criminal law; criminal procedure; post-conviction relief; wills.

Chicago, IL

I provided assistance to members of the university community with multimedia software such as Apple Final Cut Studio Pro and Adobe Creative Suite. I instructed people on how to convert analog media content to digital files and helped computer lab patrons resolve various hardware and software problems.

Chicago, IL

I helped social psychology lab members plan and carry out experiments and personally administered experiments to participants. I additionally collected, entered, and coded experimental data.

Washington, DC

I consulted with clients about investigation progress and wrote memoranda about investigation progress. I located, interviewed, and sometimes took written statements from witnesses. I subpoenaed witnesses and documents for court. Additionally, I analyzed incident scenes and created an incident scene diagram demonstrative for use in trial

New Orleans, LA

I consulted with clients about investigation progress and authored memoranda about investigation progress. I located evidence including a missing car involved in a case. I also located, interviewed, and took written statements from witnesses. I photographed and analyzed incident scenes.

Jd Cum Laude, Law, Concentration In Litigation And Dispute Resolution

Activities and Societies: Boston University Public Interest Law Journal; Criminal ClinicLeadership: Journal Articles Editor; College Mock.

Ab With Honors, Psychology; Political Science

Activities and Societies: Mock Trial: team captain, Kendo Club (martial arts), CPS Student tutoring: algebra tutorI focused on learning.

Aa Summa Cum Laude, Liberal Arts

During my last two years of high school, I took courses at University of Cincinnati through the State of Ohio's Post-Secondary Enrollment.