Experience

UC Law Journal

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Symposium Editor, Vol. 75

  • May 2023 - Present

• Staff Editor, Vol. 74

  • Aug 2022 - May 2023


BakerHostetler
• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee
• Summer Associate

  • May 2023 - Jul 2023


Startup Legal Garage

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Corporate Associate

  • Aug 2022 - May 2023

  • Enrolled in a selective, yearlong program that combines doctrinal and skills classes with fieldwork for real-world technology startup clients under the supervision of leading Bay Area Law firms • Will be paired with a supervising attorney in representing an early-stage technology company; responsible for early stage corporate legal matters, such as entity formation, intellectual property matters and strategy (trademark and copyright), capitalization tables, and basic contract and personnel issues • Will participate in a small seminar on legal issues relevant to emerging companies Show less



United States District Court, Central District of California

• United States
• Administration of Justice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Judicial Extern for U.S. Magistrate Judge Maria A. Audero

  • May 2022 - Jul 2022

  • Researched and wrote bench memorandum assessing parties’ arguments and proposing resolution of motion to disqualify counsel • Independently drafted proposed order resolving motion to compel discovery • Analyzed parties’ briefs to participate in roundtable discussions with judge before and after attending discovery conferences, motion hearings, detention hearings, settlement conferences, and trials • Researched and wrote bench memorandum assessing parties’ arguments and proposing resolution of motion to disqualify counsel • Independently drafted proposed order resolving motion to compel discovery • Analyzed parties’ briefs to participate in roundtable discussions with judge before and after attending discovery conferences, motion hearings, detention hearings, settlement conferences, and trials



Judicial Council of California

• United States
• Administration of Justice
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Administrative Coordinator

  • Jun 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Hosted twenty webinar sessions for dependency lawyers, judges, social workers, and other judicial officers in California pertaining to attorney training, virtual visitation during COVID-19 and dealing with high-conflict cases in court • Oversaw the creation of the new dependency website for lawyers by gathering thousands of case law, training and publication materials and designing the database layout • Hosted twenty webinar sessions for dependency lawyers, judges, social workers, and other judicial officers in California pertaining to attorney training, virtual visitation during COVID-19 and dealing with high-conflict cases in court • Oversaw the creation of the new dependency website for lawyers by gathering thousands of case law, training and publication materials and designing the database layout



GLIDEsf

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Policy Research Intern

  • Feb 2020 - May 2020

  • Researched current employment conditions for San Francisco probationers through expert policy interviews • Developed policy analysis for the topic by addressing recidivism and analyzing current SFAPD conditions • Researched current employment conditions for San Francisco probationers through expert policy interviews • Developed policy analysis for the topic by addressing recidivism and analyzing current SFAPD conditions

• Shapiro Administration of Justice Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Worked in the Center for Families, Children, and the Courts. • Managed document creation and content development for the 1,500-attendee, Beyond the Bench conference focused on the changing landscape of child welfare and juvenile justice • Coordinated conference calls and meetings with over 90 faculty members to collect materials for the conference • Created a tool for a learning retention project that will be piloted at Beyond the Bench Worked in the Center for Families, Children, and the Courts. • Managed document creation and content development for the 1,500-attendee, Beyond the Bench conference focused on the changing landscape of child welfare and juvenile justice • Coordinated conference calls and meetings with over 90 faculty members to collect materials for the conference • Created a tool for a learning retention project that will be piloted at Beyond the Bench



U. S. Courts Probation and Pretrial Services

• Administration of Justice
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Pretrial Services Technician

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  • Formulated quarterly reports within the fiscal year comparing the Northern District of California’s pretrial performance rate to the top and bottom 20 districts in the United States based on release rate, success rate, and other factors • Produced 4 criminal history reports per week by conducting database searches, chronological entries, and criminal record checks to be included in the Pretrial Officer’s final bail report to the courts • Greeted visitors/defendants in person and/or on the telephone to direct them to the appropriate staff member Show less



University of San Francisco

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Admission Intern

  • Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Advanced the mission statement of the admissions office to increase the student population diversity by participating in the Students of Color overnight events and the Black Scholars Program commencement• Educated prospective students on university opportunities at 10 admission events and 15 interviews per semester• Aided admission counselors in Orange County in conducting interviews with regular decision students

• Politics Department Student Assistant

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2018

  • Created visual flyers and social media campaigns twice a week to publicize upcoming politics events on campus• Revised the politics website once a week to update students on job opportunities and upcoming events• Organized politics course schedules and office hours to expedite the process for student registration



The Junior State of America Foundation

• Resident Advisor

  • Feb 2017 - Apr 2018

  The mission of the Junior State of America and the Junior Statesmen Foundation (JSA) is to strengthen American democracy by educating and preparing high school students for life-long involvement and responsible leadership in a democratic society. • Supervised 400 or more high school students at overnight conventions to ensure the safety of the participants • Moderated debates and thought talks to engage students in relevant political discussion • Facilitated the check-in table to ensure that all students and teacher advisors are registered properly Show less



Orange County Public Defender

• United States
• Legal Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Legal Assistant Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  The Offices of the Orange County Public Defender provide effective, compassionate and high quality representation to the indigent client, and do so in a cost effective manner. I work in the Proposition 47 and 64 Unit, which was created when the voters of California passed Proposition 47 in 2014 and Proposition 64 in 2016. It permits some individuals, who have been convicted of certain controlled substance and theft-related offenses, to request their felony conviction to be recalled and designated as a misdemeanor. • Counseled clients with eligible cases under Propositions 47 and 64 by relaying information on how to petition their case • Optimized the process of creating over 1,000 Propositions 47 and 64 petitions for eligible felony cases to reduce sentencing • Summarized old police reports by including key points of the cases to assist the Deputy Public Defender in court Show less



Orange County Community Court

• Whatever It Takes (WIT) Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  The Orange County Community Court provides a one-stop location at which comprehensive services are available to help offenders who are mentally ill, addicted or homeless. I work under the Deputy Public Defender to assist in the "Whatever It Takes" (WIT) program. • Took notes at the counsel table during WIT participants' evaluations to track and review their progress • Approached the bench with the Deputy Public Defender to settle any disputes • Spoke to in-custody participants with the Deputy Public Defender to effectively represent their cases Show less