Experience

Quijano & Associates
• Panama
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Associate

  • Jan 2017 - Present


Tulane University Law School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • Oct 2014 - May 2016

  2014-2015 Assist the Public Externship Office in creating spreadsheets of summer employers hiring criteria. Contacted different employers throughout the U.S and abroad to assist students interested in doing an externship during the summer of their 1L and 2L year. 2015-2016 Assist the Career Development Office in updating interview sheets, contacting firms interested in the interview program held at the Law School. Conduct legal research on immigration updates for LLM students. Maintain updated records of alumni. Worked with the LLMs on their interview program and submitted forms and records. 2015-2016 Working with Professor Elizabeth Townsend-Gard on copyright in the Caribbean countries. Show less



Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida

• United States
• Administration of Justice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Law Clerk

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Managed the Judge’s court and professional calendar coordinating and scheduling motions, pretrial hearings, trials, conferences, and committee meetings; maintaining trial dockets, continuances and trial orders; assisting attorneys with procedures on filing motions and hearing dates. Provided organizational support for the judge’s caseload, including preparing orders, docketing. Reviewed case files for accuracy, format compliance and completeness before scheduled hearings. Performed routine clerical tasks such as reviewing, distributing and responding to incoming mail; performing data entry, ordering office supplies, maintaining files/records, faxing or photocopying. Show less



Federal Maritime Commission

• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contractor-Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Worked on cases dealing with household goods, cargo, and commercial goods. Translated legal documents from Spanish-English and spoke to several clients regarding small claims issues Participated in a mediation between multiple parties and attended a three day mediation training focused transportation and maritime law Worked on cases dealing with household goods, cargo, and commercial goods. Translated legal documents from Spanish-English and spoke to several clients regarding small claims issues Participated in a mediation between multiple parties and attended a three day mediation training focused transportation and maritime law



TAPIA, LINARES & ALFARO (TALIAL)

• Legal Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Submitted briefs to the Public Registrar. Assisted associates to meetings in the Supreme Court and worked on product liability cases. Researched and wrote briefs on different taxes used in the Panamanian system. Prepared shipment documents to submit to the Maritime Authority. Submitted briefs to the Public Registrar. Assisted associates to meetings in the Supreme Court and worked on product liability cases. Researched and wrote briefs on different taxes used in the Panamanian system. Prepared shipment documents to submit to the Maritime Authority.



Embassy of Panama

• Sweden
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Feb 2012 - Jun 2012

  Provided attorney support with research on D.C laws for aliens and non-immigrants residing in the United States. Conducted legal research on Panamanian local laws applied internationally. In the consulate, assisted individuals with passports, visas, and authentication inquiries. Provided attorney support with research on D.C laws for aliens and non-immigrants residing in the United States. Conducted legal research on Panamanian local laws applied internationally. In the consulate, assisted individuals with passports, visas, and authentication inquiries.