Preeti Mishra
Interim Chief Executive Officer at Dependency Advocacy Center- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Child Welfare Law Specialist
National Association of Counsel for ChildrenJun, 2008- Nov, 2024 -
Licensed to practice law
State Bar of CaliforniaJun, 1999- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Dependency Advocacy Center
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Interim Chief Executive Officer
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Chief Operating Officer
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Founder/Board Member
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Oct 2008 - Present
Co-founded a nonprofit organization providing free legal services to indigent parents/children involved in Santa Clara County’s child welfare system.
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Chief Financial Officer & Mentor Parent Program Director
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Feb 2015 - Aug 2018
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Supervising Attorney
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Oct 2008 - Mar 2014
Responsible for hiring, training, and guiding casework and strategy of staff.
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Exhale
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Oakland, CA
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Deputy Director
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Aug 2014 - Jan 2015
Exhale is a nonprofit organization focused on creating a social climate where each person’s unique experience with abortion is supported, respected, and free from stigma. Exhale is a nonprofit organization focused on creating a social climate where each person’s unique experience with abortion is supported, respected, and free from stigma.
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Treasurer/Allocations Committee Chair/Member
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Sep 2009 - Aug 2013
The Child Abuse Council is a county commission with a mission to address issues of child abuse prevention. Held multiple leadership positions. The Child Abuse Council is a county commission with a mission to address issues of child abuse prevention. Held multiple leadership positions.
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Santa Clara Juvenile Defenders
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San Jose, CA
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Supervising Attorney/Conflicts Attorney/Staff Attorney
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Dec 2001 - Sep 2008
Employed at a law firm providing free legal representation to indigent parents and children involved with Santa Clara County’s child welfare system. Employed at a law firm providing free legal representation to indigent parents and children involved with Santa Clara County’s child welfare system.
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Education
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University of San Francisco
J.D. -
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Major: Rhetoric/Minor: German