Professional History

Work at the For a Kinder World  nonprofit Corporation. 2017-to date).

Various part time jobs while I was studying English language 2011-2016

Attorney, Own Business 2003-2011, El Salvador.

Worked in El Salvador in a nonprofit Corporation called Salvadorean Foundation of Environmental Law (Fundacion Salvadorena de Derecho Ambiental. FUNDASALDA) 2000-2003

Profile Of Qualifications

• Prepare affidavits or other documents, such as legal correspondence, and organize and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing system.
• Prepare for trial by performing tasks such as organizing exhibits.
• Prepare legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, and real estate closing statements.
• Meet with clients and other professionals to discuss details of a case.
• File pleadings with court clerk.
• Analyze the probable outcomes of cases, using knowledge of legal precedents.
• Advise clients concerning business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits, or legal rights and obligations.
• Select jurors, argue motions, meet with judges, and question witnesses during the course of a trial.
• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.
• Present evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation
• Prepare and process legal documents and papers, such as summons, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements.
• Mail, fax, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.
• Receive and place telephone calls.
• Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files.
• Schedule and make appointments.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Family Law, Universidad Tecnologica de El Salvador (U.S. Validated) May/2003
• Specialized in labor, constitution and civil rights
• ESL Coursework, Pasadena Community Center Jun./2012. Obtained level 5 certification
• Languages Spanish and English