Position:
Legal Extern, Office of Legislative Affairs at Office of the Governor, Extern at Office of the Federal Public Defender
Work:
Office of the Governor
- Springfield, Illinois Area since Jan 2013
Legal Extern, Office of Legislative Affairs
Office of the Federal Public Defender
- Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area since May 2012
Extern
Federal Judiciary
- Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area Sep 2012 - Dec 2012
Judicial Extern for Hon. David G. Bernthal (C.D. Ill.)
The Princeton Review
- Greater Chicago Area Jan 2009 - Jul 2012
Instructor
ThoughtWorks
- Chicago, IL May 2010 - Jan 2011
Legal Administrator
Virtedco Business Language Institute
Apr 2007 - Apr 2008
Staff Instructor
Edelman
Jun 2006 - Sep 2006
Intern
Education:
University of Illinois College of Law 2011 - 2013
Juris Doctor
DePaul University College of Law 2009 - 2010
American University 2002 - 2006
B.A., Communication Studies
Skills:
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Research, Editing, Negotiation, Teaching, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Writing, Advocacy, Criminal Procedure, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Microsoft Office, Public Policy, Public Relations, Non-profits, Press Releases, Tutoring
Awards:
Rickert Award for Excellence in Advocacy
University of Illinois College of Law
Dean's List
5 semesters