Attorney
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Criminal Defense Attorney with 15+ years of experience providing legal representation and zealous advocacy to indigent communities. Expert in criminal defense cases and civil litigation strategies—maintaining 100+ active cases. Culturally competent with a background supporting people of all races, religious backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, and disabilities, including limited English proficiency—bilingual in English and Spanish.
Participant in legal education and professional development as a Professor and DNA Post-Conviction Project Coordinator for the University of Puerto Rico School of Law—winning a federal grant of $397K to fund the first post-conviction relief project for the university, becoming the only state-based institution to receive said distinction in Puerto Rico.
Federal defender for the past 4 years admitted to practice to the US Western District of Texas and the US District of Puerto Rico.