Kalamazoo

Education
BA – Kalamazoo College (2012)
JD – Michigan State University College of Law (2020)

Education

• BA- Family Studies Western Michigan University (2013)
• MSW-Western Michigan University (2019).
• JD-WMU Thomas Cooley Law School (2021).

Prior Work

• Crime Victims Legal Assistance Program VOCA Elder Attorney, Interned at Legal Services of South-Central Michigan and LAWM and Community Mental Health while placed at the Kalamazoo County Jail.
• Kalamazoo ALPACT (Advocates, Leaders for Police and Community Trust), TRHT’s (Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation) Law Design team.

Community Involvement

• BLSA (Black Law Student Association Member) (Feb 2020 – May 21)
• Charles A. Pratt Bar Association Student Member (Jan 2020 – Current)

Education
• BA – Michigan State University, With Honor (1998)
• MA – Michigan State University (2001)
• JD – Michigan State University College of Law, cum laude (2005)

Prior Work
• Law Clerk – Legal Services of South Central Michigan
• Law Clerk – Michigan Migrant Legal Assistance Project
• Research Assistant, Michigan State University, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
• Spanish Language Teacher – Michigan State University

Community Involvement
• Seita Scholar Career Mentor – Western Michigan University
• Coordinator – Books for Kids Project (Kalamazoo LAWM office)
• Past Member – Board of Directors, First Day Shoe Fund

Education

• BA – Michigan State University (2017)
• JD – University of Michigan Law School (2022)

Education
• BS – University of Central Florida (2009)
• JD – Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley Law School (2016)

Prior Work
• Extern – Kent County Office of Defender
• Legal Guardian – Servants Center

Education

• BA – St Mary’s College
• JD – Michigan State University College of Law

Prior Work

• Due Diligence Researcher Contractor – Ernst & Young, Detroit, MI
• Program Officer – Foundation of Individual Rights in Education, Philadelphia, PA
• Senior Regional Organizer – National Community Reinvestment Coalition, Washington DC
• Law Clerk – Legal Services of South Central Michigan
• Legal Assistant – Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, State of Michigan

Education
• PhB – Monteith College (1972)
• JD – Detroit College of Law (1977)

Prior Work
• Managing Attorney & Interim Director – Legal Aid of Southwest Michigan

Community Involvement
• President – Kalamazoo County Bar Association
• President – Kalamazoo County Trial Lawyers
• President – West Main Hill Neighborhood Association
• Founder – 8th District Court Eviction Diversion Program
• Volunteer – Kalamazoo County Bar Association Legal Clinics

Awards/Recognition
• Champion of Justice Award – State Bar of Michigan (2004)
• Raymond Fox Award – Kalamazoo County Bar Trial Attorneys (2008)
• John Vlachos Award

Education
• BA – University of Michigan (2001)
• JD – Wayne State University Law School (2005)

Prior Work
• Direct Service Advocate – Rita da Cascia Program (San Francisco, CA)

Community Involvement
• Member – Kalamazoo Elder Abuse Coalition
• Past Member – Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes Board

Education
• BS – Western Michigan University
• JD – Detroit College of Law

Prior Work
• Staff Attorney – various Legal Aid organizations across Michigan
• Associate Attorney – Hall and James PC – Detroit, MI

Community Involvement
• Chair/Board Member – Advocacy Services for Kids (ASK)
• Tutor – Edison Environmental Academy
• Co-Team Leader – Borgess Run Camp
• Member – Kalamazoo County Bar Association Pro Bono Committee
• Past President –United Way of Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region Executive Directors Council
• Volunteer – Winchell Neighborhood Luminaries Committee
• Past Member – State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly
• Past Chair- Kalamazoo Poverty Reduction Initiative
• Deacon – First Presbyterian Church of Kalamazoo

Education
• BA – University of Michigan (1977)
• JD – University of Toledo (1982)
• Trial Lawyers College (2011)

Prior Work
• Attorney – Private Practice
• Staff Attorney – Public Defender’s Office