Experience

Central Virginia Legal Aid Society

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pro Bono Attorney

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  Represent and advise low-income Virginians in civil legal matters including housing and family law Represent and advise low-income Virginians in civil legal matters including housing and family law



Greater Richmond SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now)

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Coordinator for Richmond Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

  • Nov 2015 - Dec 2016

  Recruited, trained, and supervised volunteers who served as the voice for children in abuse-and-neglect court cases Recruited, trained, and supervised volunteers who served as the voice for children in abuse-and-neglect court cases



Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Fairfax County

• Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney

  • Oct 2009 - Oct 2010

  Prosecuted domestic violence cases before the Circuit Court and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court; worked closely with crime victims, police officers, and detectives Prosecuted domestic violence cases before the Circuit Court and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court; worked closely with crime victims, police officers, and detectives



VOLUNTEER LAWYER PROGRAM OF ISLAND COUNTY

• United States
• Legal Services

• Program Director

  • Apr 2007 - Jul 2008

  Directed non-profit organization providing pro bono legal services; responsibilities included coordinating clinics, workshops, and direct representation, writing grants, and reporting to Board of Directors Directed non-profit organization providing pro bono legal services; responsibilities included coordinating clinics, workshops, and direct representation, writing grants, and reporting to Board of Directors



University of Virginia School of Law

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Admissions Representative

  • Sep 2006 - Nov 2006

  Represented the University of Virginia School of Law at colleges’ law fairs and city-wide law forums; traveled extensively throughout continental United States Represented the University of Virginia School of Law at colleges’ law fairs and city-wide law forums; traveled extensively throughout continental United States



Central Virginia Legal Aid Society

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Clerk

  • May 2005 - Jul 2005

  Assisted attorneys with domestic violence, family law, employment law, and housing law cases, including interviewing clients, drafting pleadings, and preparing for trial Assisted attorneys with domestic violence, family law, employment law, and housing law cases, including interviewing clients, drafting pleadings, and preparing for trial



Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center

• Summer Clerk

  • May 2004 - Aug 2004

  Investigated and reported on sexual abuse of minors by foreign nationals in Cambodia, focusing on the Cambodian legal system and extradition of criminals Investigated and reported on sexual abuse of minors by foreign nationals in Cambodia, focusing on the Cambodian legal system and extradition of criminals