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Rivera y Bujosa LawAttorney
Jan. 2025Drafted motions, briefs, and memoranda for clients at the intersection of criminal and immigration law, in State and Federal courts, on the basis of legal research. Authored a Presentencing Memorandum that helped to persuade a federal district judge to authorize a variance from the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, reducing a recommended sentence of multiple decades to an eight-year sentence for an alien whose ancillary role in drug-trafficking activity had been coerced by a drug cartel. Drafted briefs for appeals to the Board of Immigration Appeals and for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, whose decisions are still pending.
Cowles & Thompson, P.C.Attorney
Jun. 2024 - Jan. 2025Dallas, Texas, United StatesConducted legal research on critical issues for cases pending in the Texas courts of appeals. Drafted motions and orders for cases in probate, guardianship, and automotive insurance defense. Performed analyses of new cases to assist with the formulation of litigation strategy. Drafted initial disclosures and discovery responses, in close consultation with clients. Assisted in bringing multiple cases to settlement at early phases of litigation.
Shamoun & Norman, LLPAttorney
Mar. 2022 - Jun. 2024Dallas, Texas, United StatesAssisted with document review, spreadsheet analyses, trial-brief composition, and other tasks related to multi-million-dollar commercial litigation cases—including the final phase of a ten-year, $40M fraudulent-transfer defense case favorably resolved at trial. Conducted analyses and drafted schedules pertaining to M&A deals. Provided analyses for firm’s investigation of potential securities fraud.
Law Offices of Veronica GarzaAsylum Law Contract Attorney
Jan. 2022 - Feb. 2022Arlington, Texas, United StatesResearched and authored, in its entirety, a pre-trial brief credited by the firm’s lead partner for the subsequent granting of asylum to the client—a Honduran woman fleeing persecution by a gang.
Keith Law Firm, P.C.Associate Attorney
Oct. 2021 - Jan. 2022Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Price Waterhouse CooperIndependent Contractor, Price Waterhouse Cooper Managed Projects
Mar. 2021 - Oct. 2021
Law Offices of Veronica GarzaLegal Intern
Jan. 2020 - Dec. 2020Responsible for the research, composition, and drafting of pre-trial briefs for presentation to Immigration Judges and to the Board of Immigration Appeals on behalf of asylum-seeing clients.
Thomson ReutersGeneral Counsel Summer Extern
Jun. 2019 - Jul. 2019Carrolton, TXAssisted with the drafting, review, and maintenance of multi-million-dollar contracts between Thomson Reuters and its large corporate customers; performed research on legal issues relevant to such contracts; wrote a summary of comparative-advertising law to educate managers throughout the business.
Law Offices of Veronica GarzaAsylum Law Intern
Feb. 2018 - Aug. 2018Arlinton, TXComposed pre-trial briefs for presentation to Immigration Judges; performed extensive research on asylum law to update advocacy in light of major changes; interviewed clients; and crafted arguments credited by the firm’s senior partner for two victories before the Board of Immigration Appeals.
Stream EnergyFinancial Analyst
Jun. 2010 - Jan. 2016
Stream EnergyBusiness Analyst
Jun. 2010 - Jan. 2016Dallas/Fort Worth AreaMonitored and validated the system-wide accuracy and completeness of tens of millions of dollars in compensation for marketing agents; provided executive-level reporting of trends Fulfilled executive requests for special analyses on a broad variety of topics Analyzed alternative pricing scenarios to advise the executive team in optimizing price structure Assisted in development of automated dashboard reports in Qlikview for executive team Created projections used to optimize bonus incentives for thousands of marketing agents Improved and streamlined a unique method for projecting unbilled revenue, recently called the best in the electric industry by a Texas state regulator Assisted in performing internal audits on key processes throughout the organization Documented processes for multiple departments to facilitate new customer information system
FossilRetail Financial Analyst
Feb. 2009 - Mar. 2010Richardson, TXCreated and maintained a weekly package of Excel reports, on which the retail management of North America relied in optimizing sales, payroll, and related indicators Worked closely with the executives to satisfy their requests for special analyses Created the sales projections used to determine the budgets for all North American stores Assisted in the creation of the payroll budget for all North American stores Monitored and published the results of inter-store contests aimed at raising sales Designed a spreadsheet tool used by the Real Estate team to determine the optimal timing of store openings, closings and remodels Calculated the store managers’ bonuses on behalf of the Payroll department Performed ROI analyses to determine the viability of proposed marketing promotions
FossilFinancial Analyst, Global Budgeting Department
Aug. 2008 - Feb. 2009Richardson, TXGlobal co-administrator of Cognos Finance, the software used by Fossil for all financial planning and reporting Created spreadsheet tools to verify the consistency and accuracy of data in Cognos Supported the financial planning and budgeting processes for Europe and Asia
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