Experience

Chapman & Robert's, P.A.
• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Junior Partner

  • Oct 2018 - Present


Elon University School of Law

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Staff Immigration Attorney

  • Feb 2018 - Oct 2018

  - Provided free legal representation to the indigent immigrant community by representing clients that had been victims of domestic violence with their U-Visa and VAWA applications. - Performed community outreach with other non-profit and immigrant community based organizations in order to provide assistance and education to the vulnerable communities. - Provided free legal representation to the indigent immigrant community by representing clients that had been victims of domestic violence with their U-Visa and VAWA applications. - Performed community outreach with other non-profit and immigrant community based organizations in order to provide assistance and education to the vulnerable communities.



Diener Law

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Attorney

  • Sep 2017 - Feb 2018

  - Handled a high volume case load including criminal and domestic cases. - Represented clients in District and Superior criminal court in Wayne, Sampson, Lenoir, and Duplin County. - Provided legal representation to clients charged with traffic violations, misdemeanors, and felonies. - Handled a high volume case load including criminal and domestic cases. - Represented clients in District and Superior criminal court in Wayne, Sampson, Lenoir, and Duplin County. - Provided legal representation to clients charged with traffic violations, misdemeanors, and felonies.



Office of Federal Public Defender for Eastern District of North Carolina

• Intern

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  - Drafted research memos, a Motion in Limine, Motions to Suppress, and objection letters. - Member of a trial team, collaborated with attorneys on preparation for trial. - Represented clients in initial appearances and detainment hearings in federal court. - Researched and wrote an article exploring the effects of guilty pleas on immigrant clients facing criminal convictions - Drafted research memos, a Motion in Limine, Motions to Suppress, and objection letters. - Member of a trial team, collaborated with attorneys on preparation for trial. - Represented clients in initial appearances and detainment hearings in federal court. - Researched and wrote an article exploring the effects of guilty pleas on immigrant clients facing criminal convictions



Guilford County Public Defender

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jan 2016 - May 2016

  • Worked full-time at 40 hours a week through a Semester in Practice • Represented clients through their entire case: Interviewing the client; making motions and pleas; interviewing police officers; discussing pleas with the District Attorney. Sat second chair during jury selection and trial and performed the direct questioning of witnesses in trial. • Gained experience with Drug Court by speaking with clients about this option and contacting the District Attorney and court personnel to negotiate plea agreements. • Collaborated with other interns on research regarding issues in the criminal system and strategic initiatives in solving these issues. Show less



Justice Law

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Jul 2015

  Supported immigration attorneys in: asylum cases, U Visa applications, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions, Unlawful Presences Waivers, and DACA Supported immigration attorneys in: asylum cases, U Visa applications, and Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions, Unlawful Presences Waivers, and DACA


Pope and Hudgens Law firm
• Intern

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

Longtel Network and Technologies
• Marketing intern

  • Jul 2012 - Aug 2012