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  • SideBar,  work life

    What I’m Taking with Me in 2024

    I thought it made sense to pop in and say hello. Every time I do, I usually say I’m going to write more posts but then it doesn’t happen so I won’t say that. I do want to keep providing content but I have found (as most old school bloggers eventually find) that folks just aren’t as into long-form written content, which breaks my heart because I love writing a nice, long post but I also want to give you what you want! So maybe I’ll focus on quality over quantity for the time being. On the personal front, I took all of summer 23 off (and the fall, eek).…

  • Issues,  Legal Practice,  work life

    Addressing Sexual Assault within the Latino Community through a Legal Perspective

    One of the things that’s so powerful about having a J.D. is that we can become true agents of change. Of course, any individual with the vision and drive can create change in their community, but as attorneys, we are given a little extra ammunition by way of our legal abilities. My hope is that we always remember this and try our best to continue to improve everyone’s standard of living. Because April is Sexual Awareness Month, I think it’s vital to talk about what we can do as attorneys to help fight this problem. In the article I wrote for Being Latino, I mention that one in six Latinas…

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