Experience

Pennsylvania Health Law Project

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Attorney, Independence Foundation Fellow

  • Aug 2018 - Present



United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

• Greater Philadelphia Area

• Judicial Intern for the Honorable Juan R. Sanchez

  • Jan 2018 - Apr 2018



Community Legal Services

• United States
• Legal Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Law Student Intern

  • Aug 2017 - Nov 2017



Legal Clinic for the Disabled

• Greater Philadelphia Area

• Law Student Intern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017



Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, Health Law Clinic

• Greater Philadelphia Area

• Certified Legal Intern

  • Jan 2017 - Jun 2017



Pennsylvania Health Law Project

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • May 2016 - Jul 2016



Pepper Hamilton LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Paralegal, Health Effects Litigation Practice Group

  • Sep 2012 - Jul 2015

  -Assisted practice group with defense of major multinational pharmaceutical manufacturers in products liability litigation involving alleged drug-related injuries, including all phases of case-specific fact development, deposition preparation, and trial preparation -Collected, reviewed, and analyzed plaintiff medical records; prepared case summaries, chronologies, and other written work product -Mentored/trained newly hired paralegals in all aspects of case management and workup -Actively participated in pro bono initiatives (~125 pro bono hours in 2014) Show less



St. Joseph the Worker

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Client Facilitator (Jesuit Volunteer Corps)

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  -Managed busy front desk of non-profit job resource center for homeless and low-income individuals: greeted clients and visitors, evaluated prospective clients for program eligibility, provided information and referrals, answered phones, managed computer sign-in sheet -Conducted intake interviews and program orientation with new clients -Prepared monthly statistical reports measuring agency outcomes and client success -Managed busy front desk of non-profit job resource center for homeless and low-income individuals: greeted clients and visitors, evaluated prospective clients for program eligibility, provided information and referrals, answered phones, managed computer sign-in sheet -Conducted intake interviews and program orientation with new clients -Prepared monthly statistical reports measuring agency outcomes and client success



Obama for America

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Summer Organizing Fellow

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  - Recruited, trained, and managed volunteers for the Obama 2012 campaign,with a focus on developing grassroots voter mobilization capacity in West Philadelphia and University City - Organized voter registration drives, phone banks, and other events designed to engage voters and recruit additional volunteers - Consistently met or exceeded numeric targets for voter/volunteer contacts - Recruited, trained, and managed volunteers for the Obama 2012 campaign,with a focus on developing grassroots voter mobilization capacity in West Philadelphia and University City - Organized voter registration drives, phone banks, and other events designed to engage voters and recruit additional volunteers - Consistently met or exceeded numeric targets for voter/volunteer contacts



U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid

• United States
• Legislative Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Democratic Policy Committee (DPC) Intern

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  - Committee provided policy research and legislative support for Majority Leader's office and Senate Democratic Caucus - Completed research assignments as assigned: utilized online resources including LexisNexis as necessary to research legislative history, media reports, press releases, etc. - Assisted with DPC briefings, and attended briefings on behalf of DPC. - Committee provided policy research and legislative support for Majority Leader's office and Senate Democratic Caucus - Completed research assignments as assigned: utilized online resources including LexisNexis as necessary to research legislative history, media reports, press releases, etc. - Assisted with DPC briefings, and attended briefings on behalf of DPC.