Devon Ombres

Senior Director of Courts and Legal Reform at Center for American Progress
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Think Tanks
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Senior Director of Courts and Legal Reform
      • Jul 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Legislative Offices
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Staff Director of the House Oversight Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
      • Sep 2021 - Jan 2023

    • Senior Counsel
      • Jan 2017 - Sep 2021

      Washington, D.C.

    • United States
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Policy Development & Programming
      • Jan 2015 - Sep 2016

      Washington, D.C. - Director of Policy Development and Programming for Economic, Workplace & Environmental Regulations, and Separation of Powers & Federalism - Overseeing, developing and implementing national programming related to the development of policies addressing, economic inequality, intellectual property, executive power, national security, technology, and environmental and labor regulations. - Working directly with scholars and experts to draft issue briefs and blog posts. - Managing and… Show more - Director of Policy Development and Programming for Economic, Workplace & Environmental Regulations, and Separation of Powers & Federalism - Overseeing, developing and implementing national programming related to the development of policies addressing, economic inequality, intellectual property, executive power, national security, technology, and environmental and labor regulations. - Working directly with scholars and experts to draft issue briefs and blog posts. - Managing and directing relationships with various coalition partners. - Representing the organization in coalition meetings. Show less

    • United States
    • Legislative Offices
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Legal Fellow - House Committee on the Judiciary (Democratic Staff)
      • Sep 2013 - Dec 2014

      Washington, D.C. • Working with Committee counsel to ensure Members and staff are briefed for Committee hearings. Includes conducting legislative analysis and policy research to identify concerns and propose amendments. • Briefing Members and staff on hearings held by the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. • Writing Committee memoranda, talking points, one-pagers and hearing statements for use by Members and staff. • Meeting with stakeholders to address issues and… Show more • Working with Committee counsel to ensure Members and staff are briefed for Committee hearings. Includes conducting legislative analysis and policy research to identify concerns and propose amendments. • Briefing Members and staff on hearings held by the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. • Writing Committee memoranda, talking points, one-pagers and hearing statements for use by Members and staff. • Meeting with stakeholders to address issues and concerns regarding bills and issues hearings. • Issues addressed include the Bipartisan Over-Criminalization Task Force, Department of Justice grant-making oversight, ATF oversight, child sex trafficking, labor trafficking, prison reform, mandatory minimums, domestic surveillance and drones, gun control, judicial funding, intellectual property issues, and False Claims Act oversight. Show less

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate
      • Sep 2011 - Mar 2012

      Thompson Trial Group General plaintiff's litigation with a primary focus on 1st party property claims. Directed the appellate team on issues pending before Florida and Federal courts.

    • United States
    • Law Practice
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate
      • Aug 2008 - Jul 2011

      Tampa Bay Defense litigation with a focus on medical malpractice, nursing home and catastrophic injury. Appellate attorney handling several cases before the Second District Court of Appeal.

    • Staff Attorney to the Hon. Dorian K. Damoorgian
      • Apr 2007 - Aug 2008

      West Palm Beach, Florida

Education

  • American University Washington College of Law
    Master of Laws (LL.M.), Law, Politics & Legislation with a focus on Constitutional and Civil Rights
    2013 - 2014
  • Stetson University College of Law
    Doctor of Law (JD)
    2004 - 2006
  • St. Mary's University School of Law
    2003 - 2004
  • Florida State University
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing & Finance
    1999 - 2003

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