Professional Experience
The Dustin O’Quinn Law Firm, Immigration Attorney (2015-2016)
Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP
- Sr. Corporate Immigration Associate (2014-2015)
- Corporate Immigration Associate (2010-2012)
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, Of Counsel (2012-2014)
Foster LLP (formerly FosterQuan LLP), Corporate Immigration Associate (2008-2010)
De Mott, McChesney, Curtright and Armendáriz, LLP, Corporate Immigration Associate (2007-2008)
Community Involvement
Downtown Seattle Association
- General Counsel (2022-Present)
- Board of Directors, Executive Committee (2022-Present)
Greater Seattle Business Association
- Board of Directors (2020-Present)
- Corporate Advisory Board (2018-2022)
- Co-Chair, Equalux Gala (2022, 2023)
Association of Washington Business
- Board Member (2021-Present)
- Graduate, Leadership Washington Institute (2018)
American Red Cross
- Board of Directors (2017-2021)
- Chair, Philanthropy Committee (2018-2020)
- Chair, Heroes Breakfast (2019)
- Co-Chair, Heroes Breakfast (2018)
QLaw Association, Board of Directors (2019-Present)
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Fellow (2019)
American Immigration Lawyers Association
- National Business Immigration Response Team (2019-2021)
- Chair, NW Corporate Immigration Committee (2018)
- Co-Chair, NW Regional Immigration Law Conference Committee (2018)
- Co-Chair, Texas Chapter Fall Conference (2013)
- Co-Chair, Dallas Section (2012-2013)
Human Rights Initiative of North Texas
- Board of Directors (2013-2016)
- Volunteer (2013-2015)
State Bar of Texas, Immigration Section
- Vice President, Employment-based Issues (2013-2014)
- Vice President, Conference and Publications (2012-2013)
EducationThe University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 2005
- Texas Review of Entertainment and Sports Law, Editor-in-Chief
- Texas Journal on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights, Staff Editor
- Political Asylum Project of Austin/American Gateways, Immigration Law Volunteer
The University of Texas at Austin, B.A., Philosophy, Spanish, 2002
HonorsChambers® USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Immigration (2014-2016, 2018-2024) “Washington Super Lawyer,” Thomson Reuters, Immigration: Business (2024) “Washington Rising Star,” Thomson Reuters, Immigration: Business (2021) The National Black Lawyers, Top 100 (2020-2021) Nation's Best 2020, Lawyers of Color (2020) "Outstanding Voice," Puget Sound Business Journal (2019) “Texas Rising Star,” Thomson Reuters, Immigration: Business (2014-2016) “Top Lawyer in Houston,” Houstonia magazine (2014-2015) Avvo Rated 10/10 “Superb” |
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