Experience

State Attorney's Office, 9th Judicial Circuit of Florida

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant State Attorney

  • Nov 2021 - Present



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• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Public Defender

  • Oct 2018 - Oct 2021

  Served as primary and secondary counsel on bench and jury trials by developing legal strategies that leveraged relevant statutes in the best interest of clients. Represented indigent clients in various stages of litigation including: first appearance, arraignments, probation hearings, motion hearings arguing substantive and dispositive motions. Conducted depositions of law enforcement, civilian, and expert witnesses during pre-trial discovery. Explained available courses of action and possible repercussions of cases to clients. Negotiated favorable plea agreements with prosecuting attorneys on behalf of clients when appropriate.



Ninth Circuit Court of Florida

• United States
• Administration of Justice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Judicial Law Clerk

  • May 2016 - Dec 2016

  Conducted legal research, prepared bench memoranda and drafted judicial opinions on a variety of cases. Observed and assisted judge in courtroom proceedings and pretrial conferences. Conducted legal research, prepared bench memoranda and drafted judicial opinions on a variety of cases. Observed and assisted judge in courtroom proceedings and pretrial conferences.



McBride, Scicchitano & Leacox, P.A.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Intern

  • Jul 2015 - Apr 2016

  Conducted legal research and prepared legal memorandums, complaints, discovery, mediation summaries and motions in personal injury matters, reviewed medical records, and managed case files. Conducted legal research and prepared legal memorandums, complaints, discovery, mediation summaries and motions in personal injury matters, reviewed medical records, and managed case files.