Experience

St. John's University Law Review

• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Articles Editor

  • Feb 2023 - Present

• Staff Member

  • Jun 2022 - Feb 2023


Catholic Charities - Refugee and Immigration Services
• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Summer Legal Intern

  • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022


Canales Law Offices, LLC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Immigration Paralegal

  • Sep 2020 - Jul 2021

  - Drafted legal motions and briefs in support of the firm’s clients - Assisted clients with various applications for asylum, work authorization, adjustment of status, and citizenship - Conducted legal research for lead attorney to assist with argument structure before the Court - Conducted fact finding interviews with clients in both Spanish and English - Drafted legal motions and briefs in support of the firm’s clients - Assisted clients with various applications for asylum, work authorization, adjustment of status, and citizenship - Conducted legal research for lead attorney to assist with argument structure before the Court - Conducted fact finding interviews with clients in both Spanish and English



SANTA FE DREAMERS PROJECT

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Defense Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  - Drafted parole requests and bond motions to secure detention removal for detained migrants - Contacted and screened potential release sponsors for detained migrants - Helped run weekly legal clinics for detained transgender migrants - Processed and translated both legal documents and case evidence from Spanish to English - Drafted parole requests and bond motions to secure detention removal for detained migrants - Contacted and screened potential release sponsors for detained migrants - Helped run weekly legal clinics for detained transgender migrants - Processed and translated both legal documents and case evidence from Spanish to English