Experience

Vermont Law and Graduate School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Visiting Professor, Director, Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic

  • Jul 2022 - Present

• Douglas M. Costle Chair in Environmental Law

  • Jul 2022 - Jul 2023



The Humane Society of the United States

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Senior Staff Attorney

  • Sep 2021 - Jun 2022

• Staff Attorney

  • Mar 2017 - Sep 2021

• Puppy Mill Litigation Fellow

  • May 2015 - Mar 2017



Harvard Law School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Fellow, Animal Law & Policy Program

  • Feb 2022 - May 2022



Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University

• Arlington, VA

• Adjunct Professor

  • Aug 2017 - Nov 2021

  Co-instructor of Law 637-Animal Law Seminar Co-instructor of Law 637-Animal Law Seminar



Northern Virginia Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Professor-Philosophy

  • Aug 2013 - May 2017



Paradigm Law, P.L.C.

• Fairfax, VA

• Attorney

  • Mar 2014 - Apr 2015

  Provided legal services to clients predominately involved in foreclosure defense, nonprofit organization, immigration, and animal law. Provided legal services to clients predominately involved in foreclosure defense, nonprofit organization, immigration, and animal law.



The Animal Law Center

• Law Clerk

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

  Supported attorneys at one of the few firms in the U.S. that practice animal law on a full time basis. Supported attorneys at one of the few firms in the U.S. that practice animal law on a full time basis.



US Department of Justice, Environmental and Natural Resource Division, Enrivonmental Crimes Section

• Legal Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Specialized in the prosecution of wildlife crimes and analyzed potential prosecution of wind energy companies’ alleged violations of the Bald and Golden Eagle Act and Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Specialized in the prosecution of wildlife crimes and analyzed potential prosecution of wind energy companies’ alleged violations of the Bald and Golden Eagle Act and Migratory Bird Treaty Act.



National Center for Prosecution of Animal Abuse

• Special Project Volunteer

  • Aug 2011 - Jan 2012

  Worked remotely from Vermont Law School during an Independent Research Project to assist nationwide prosecutors and district attorneys in litigation preparation pertaining to animal abuse cases. Worked remotely from Vermont Law School during an Independent Research Project to assist nationwide prosecutors and district attorneys in litigation preparation pertaining to animal abuse cases.



Blue Ridge Networks

• United States
• Computer and Network Security
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Test Technician

  • Dec 2006 - Jul 2010

  Drafted user guides for, tested, and analyzed network security software. Drafted user guides for, tested, and analyzed network security software.



Humane Society Legislative Fund

• Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Legislative Intern

  • Sep 2009 - Dec 2009

  Assisted with political activity intersecting with animal protection issues. Assisted with political activity intersecting with animal protection issues.