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Education
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Dulce Amanda Garcia

Provo,United States

Summary

Argentine attorney with extensive experience in immigration, administrative, mining, and environmental law, currently enrolled in the Master of Laws (LLM) program at Brigham Young University (BYU) Law School, expecting to graduate on April 24, 2025. I am seeking an opportunity to apply my legal expertise in the U.S. legal field, with a primary focus on immigration law, while also open to contributing to other areas of law. Eager to leverage my legal research, writing, and client service skills, I am committed to addressing diverse legal challenges and making meaningful contributions to the legal community.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Utah Valley University
Orem, United States
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Managed scheduling and appointments and coordinated meetings for the department
  • Assisted students with enrollment, registration and provided front desk support

Community Relations Manager

Ministry of Government and Justice of the Province of Jujuy
, Argentina
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Represented the Ministry in legal matters, ensuring compliance with both provincial and national regulations
  • Provided legal counsel on community-related issues and governmental policies

Legal Representative

Cultural and Sports Center for Bolivian Residents
, Argentina
01.2019 - 10.2022
  • Assisted undocumented residents with immigration procedures and legal documentation, offering guidance on various legal matters
  • Advocated for clients' legal rights, supporting over 100 individuals with their immigration needs

Legal Representative

Ministry of Government and Justice of the Province of Jujuy
, Argentina
02.2019 - 12.2020
  • Represented the Ministry in various governmental legal matters, including litigation and dispute resolution
  • Prepared and reviewed legal documents and contracts, ensuring legal compliance and reducing potential risks

Education

Master of Laws (LLM) -

Brigham Young University (BYU) Law School
04.2025

English Language Learning Program -

Utah Valley University
04.2023

Master’s Degree - Environmental Law

University of Buenos Aires
12.2022

Diploma in Comprehensive Mining Management -

Catholic University of Salta (UCASAL)
Salta
12.2020

Juris Doctor (J.D.) -

Catholic University of Santiago del Estero
Argentina
01.2019

Skills

No More A Stranger Foundation
October 2024 – Present

  • Provided legal assistance for naturalization, family-sponsored visas, asylum applications, and DACA cases
  • Provide professional translation of documents from Spanish to English

Legal Representative, Cultural and Sports Center for Bolivian Residents
January 2019 – October 2022

  • Assisted undocumented residents with their immigration procedures and legal documentation, providing guidance on a variety of legal matters Advocated for clients' legal rights, supporting over 100 individuals with their immigration needs

Free Legal Advice Workshops for Women, Jujuy Bar Association
January 2019 – December 2019

  • Facilitated workshops offering legal advice to women in the community, addressing various legal issues such as family law and labor rights

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer, No More A Stranger Foundation, 10/01/24, Present, Provided legal assistance for naturalization, family-sponsored visas, asylum applications, and DACA cases., Assisted lawful permanent residents and U.S. citizens in preparing family petitions and citizenship applications.
  • Legal Representative, Cultural and Sports Center for Bolivian Residents, 01/01/19, 10/31/22, Assisted undocumented residents with immigration procedures and legal documentation, offering guidance on various legal matters., Advocated for clients' legal rights, supporting over 100 individuals with their immigration needs.
  • Facilitator, Free Legal Advice Workshops for Women, Jujuy Bar Association, 01/01/19, 12/31/19, Facilitated workshops offering legal advice to women in the community, addressing various legal issues such as family law and labor rights.

Affiliations

Skills

  • Legal Research and Writing
  • Legal Drafting and Contract Preparation
  • Client Service and Communication
  • Organization and Project Management
  • Bilingual: Spanish and English

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Utah Valley University
01.2023 - 05.2024

Community Relations Manager

Ministry of Government and Justice of the Province of Jujuy
01.2021 - 12.2022

Legal Representative

Ministry of Government and Justice of the Province of Jujuy
02.2019 - 12.2020

Legal Representative

Cultural and Sports Center for Bolivian Residents
01.2019 - 10.2022

Master of Laws (LLM) -

Brigham Young University (BYU) Law School

English Language Learning Program -

Utah Valley University

Master’s Degree - Environmental Law

University of Buenos Aires

Diploma in Comprehensive Mining Management -

Catholic University of Salta (UCASAL)

Juris Doctor (J.D.) -

Catholic University of Santiago del Estero
Dulce Amanda Garcia