Practice Areas - Energy
- International Arbitration
- Intellectual Property and Technology
- Commercial Litigation
| - Copyright Litigation and Counseling
- Investigation and Criminal Litigation
- Latin America and Caribbean
- Trademark Litigation and Counseling
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| University | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A., summa cum laude, with highest distinction, 1993 |
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| Law School | Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., cum laude, 1996 |
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| Admitted | 1996, Virginia; 1998, District of Columbia; U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and Fourth Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Memberships | The District of Columbia Bar; Virginia State Bar; American Bar Association; American Society of International Law; Women's Bar Association; Hispanic Bar Association, District of Columbia. |
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| Languages | Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian |
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| Biography | DC Street Law Project, 1994-1995. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Legal Excellence in Clinical Work, 1995. Managing Articles Editor, The Georgetown Law Journal, 1995-1996. Law Clerk to Hon. Paul L. Friedman, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1996-1998. Associate, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, 1998-2002. Associate, White & Case LLP, 2002-2004. Member, D.C. Circuit Judicial Conference Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services, 2004—. Board Member, Hispanic Bar Association of the District of Columbia, 2006—. |
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| Reported Cases | Eldred v. Reno, 239 F.3d 372 (D.C. Cir. 2001), aff'd 537 U.S. 186 (2003); Keefe Co. v. Americable Int'l, Inc., 219 F.3d 669 (D.C. Cir. 2000); In re Bray, 256 B.R. 708 (Bnkr. D. Md. 2000); Keefe Co. v. Americable Int'l, Inc., 169 F.3d 34 (1999); Ganesh, L.L.C. v. Computer Learning Centers, Inc., 183 F.R.D. 487 (E.D. Va. 1998). |
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| ISLN | 912254010 |
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