Experience

Hamilton County Juvenile Court
• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Magistrate Judge

  • May 2023 - Present

Humana
• Brazil
• Professional Training and Coaching
• Attorney/Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Apr 2023 - Jun 2023


Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Attorney

  • Aug 2020 - Apr 2023

  Represent low-income clients in family law matters, such as divorce, custody, and protection orders, while also serving as an attorney and guardian ad Litem for children involved in family law litigation and child protective services. Represent low-income clients in family law matters, such as divorce, custody, and protection orders, while also serving as an attorney and guardian ad Litem for children involved in family law litigation and child protective services.



Hamilton County Public Defender

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Attorney/Guardian ad Litem

  • Oct 2017 - Aug 2020

  Advocate for the best interests of minor children involved with Hamilton County Job and Family Services and adoption. Serve as a liaison between minor child, litigants, and the Court regarding custody and probate disputes. Advocate for the best interests of minor children involved with Hamilton County Job and Family Services and adoption. Serve as a liaison between minor child, litigants, and the Court regarding custody and probate disputes.



Lexis Nexis

• United States
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Legal Research Consultant

  • Dec 2015 - Oct 2017

  Collaborate with marketing and sales to offer legal consultation and training to small, specialized law firms in ways to maximize their productivity, client service, and profits, through products and tools offered by Lexis Nexis.

• Account Executive, State & Local Government

  • Jul 2015 - Oct 2017

  Serve as a liason between the Corporation and State and Local Government Legal Agencies to provide Legal Solutions through LexisNexis. Prospect, research, and identify potential clients in need of our solutions to maximize revenue, efficiency, and time.



Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office

• Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2015

  Represent the State of Ohio in criminal felony actions, and misdemeanors arising from those felony actions that occur in Montgomery County, Ohio, through trial litigation and appellate practice. Represent the State of Ohio in criminal felony actions, and misdemeanors arising from those felony actions that occur in Montgomery County, Ohio, through trial litigation and appellate practice.



Hamilton County Government

• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Legal Intern

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2012

  Addressed legal issues arising from domestic, civil, administrative, and criminal proceedings. Researched and prepared legal memoranda and motions. Participated in enforcing settlement agreements and contracts involving leases and wrongful termination. Presented relevant law regarding the issue of merger to the Judge and legal staff in the sentencing phase of a matter involving aggravated robbery with gun specifications and co-defendants. Authored the denial of a defendant's motion to suppress evidence found in vehicle valuing $725,000. Show less



Montgomery County Court of Appeals

• Judicial Intern

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Reviewed transcripts and legal records to determine whether certain civil, criminal, and Anders v. California cases were appealable. Drafted ten appellate court opinions and journal entries. Prepared final opinion in a divorce matter determining real estate property valuation, spousal support, and child custody. Collaborated with Judge to issue two judgment entries enforcing a land-sale contract and landlord-tenant duties. Reviewed transcripts and legal records to determine whether certain civil, criminal, and Anders v. California cases were appealable. Drafted ten appellate court opinions and journal entries. Prepared final opinion in a divorce matter determining real estate property valuation, spousal support, and child custody. Collaborated with Judge to issue two judgment entries enforcing a land-sale contract and landlord-tenant duties.



The Children's Law Center

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Law Clerk

  • May 2010 - Jan 2011

  Provided assistance to attorneys in trial preparation, discovery, settlement conferences, court appearances, and drafting motions and Guardian ad Litem reports. Conducted intake interviews and home visits. Composed a 30-page policy brief for the Annie E. Casey Foundation addressing the affects of detention reform in Ohio based on research and statistical analysis of retention rates. Implemented and systemized a legal document database for attorneys and legal staff. Verified, edited, and updated code citations in the Kentucky Special Edication Manual for Lawyers. Show less



Department of Veterans Affairs

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Data Clerk

  • May 2005 - Feb 2010

  Supported medical staff, physicians and patients through transmitting data, prescriptions and medical records between medical staff and patients, and providing customer service to patients daily regarding medical appointments and prescriptions. Supported medical staff, physicians and patients through transmitting data, prescriptions and medical records between medical staff and patients, and providing customer service to patients daily regarding medical appointments and prescriptions.



Denison University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Resident Assistant

  • Aug 2006 - May 2009

  Supervised, served as a campus resource, and facilitated community interaction for 40-80 students per year, through independently planning activities, enforcing the student code of conduct and referring students to alternative campus services when necessary.

• Constitutional Law & Practice Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2008 - Jan 2009

  Conducted legal research daily to locate and distribute relevant case law, policies and secondary sources related to course materials to facilitate and instruct bi-weekly class discussions with 30 students on federal Constitutional Law cases, administrative, statutory and regulatory precedents and tests used to determine majority opinions.