Guide first-year law students as mentors and teaching assistants.
Enhance academic success through collaborative support networks.
Foster community to ensure smooth transition into law school.
Utilize academic strategies to improve student performance.
Contribute to a supportive environment for academic growth.
Facilitate peer mentoring programs, fostering a supportive learning environment. Organize student-led initiatives to enhance academic success and community engagement.
Staff Member
Southern University Law Center Journal of International Law, Business, and Policy
08.2024 - Current
Contribute to the review and editing of legal articles for the Journal
Assist in the coordination of journal publications and contribute to the development of volume content
Immigration Clerk (Summer Clerkship)
Law Offices of Manuel Solis
06.2024 - Current
Drafted Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) appeals and briefs, contributing to the preparation of complex immigration cases
Conducted legal research to support the development of arguments and strategies in immigration matters
Collaborated with attorneys to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of legal documents and filings
Director of Communications
Southwest Region Black Law Students Association (SWBLSA)
04.2024 - Current
Oversee and manage all communication efforts for the SWBLSA, including coordinating internal and external communications
Develop and implement strategic communication plans to enhance the visibility and impact of SWBLSA initiatives
Maintain and update the SWBLSA website and social media channels to engage members and promote events
Draft and distribute newsletters, press releases, and other communications to keep members informed and engaged
Legal Writer/Case Briefer
Law Offices of Manuel Solis
08.2021 - 09.2023
Conducted comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy development
Drafted and prepared detailed case briefs, legal documents, and memoranda, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards
Collaborated closely with attorneys to identify pertinent case facts, legal issues, and relevant judicial precedents
Managed and organized case-related documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials, for easy access and review
Assisted in the preparation of arguments and evidence for court proceedings, contributing to effective case presentations
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of legal developments and changes in law, applying this knowledge proactively in case work
Education
Juris Doctor -
Southern University Law Center
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2026
Bachelor of Science - Mass Communications
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
12.2020
Certification
AI Applications, Credly Certification, IBM SkillsBuild
Machine Learning Methods and Tools, Credly Certification, IBM SkillsBuild
Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals, Credly Certification, IBM SkillsBuild
Data Analytics for Machine Learning, Credly Certification, IBM SkillsBuild
Specialinterests
Spoken Word Poetry
True Crime
International solo traveling
Timeline
Board of Student Advisors
Southern University Law Center
08.2024 - Current
Staff Member
Southern University Law Center Journal of International Law, Business, and Policy
08.2024 - Current
Immigration Clerk (Summer Clerkship)
Law Offices of Manuel Solis
06.2024 - Current
Director of Communications
Southwest Region Black Law Students Association (SWBLSA)