Trial Attorney at United States Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor
Location:
Greater Denver Area
Industry:
Government Relations
Work:
United States Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor - Denver, CO since Mar 2012
Trial Attorney
Tafoya Law and Consulting, LLC Feb 2009 - Mar 2012
Owner and Attorney
Latina Initiative - Denver, CO Jan 2011 - Aug 2011
Executive Director
State Representative House District 4 Jul 2009 - Aug 2010
Candidate
Denver Coalition for Integration Feb 2009 - May 2010
Project Director
Education:
University of Colorado School of Law 1999 - 2002
J.D., Immigration and Human Rights Law
Colorado State University-Pueblo 1996 - 1999
B.A., History/Spanish
Pueblo Centennial 1992 - 1995
High School Diploma, College Prep
Skills:
Political Consulting Immigration Law Policy Analysis Family Law Bankruptcy Community Organizing Government Liason Public Policy Public Speaking Government Non-profits Nonprofits Volunteer Management Program Development Fundraising Media Relations Legislative Relations Community Outreach Politics Immigration Issues Coalitions Community Development Grassroots Organizing Grant Writing Grants Trials Legislation
Interests:
community development, community organizing, community education, explaining the complexities of immigration law for a variety of audiences, partnering on reducing domestic violence
Languages:
Spanish
Public Policy Director At Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Public Policy Director at Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Location:
Greater Denver Area
Industry:
Legislative Office
Work:
Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Public Policy Director
Center for Immigrant and Community Integration Legal Services at Catholic Charities of Pueblo Jan 2004 - Dec 2006
Supervising Attorney
Gradisar, Trechter, Ripperger, Roth, and Croshal Oct 2002 - Jan 2005
Associate
Education:
University of Colorado School of Law 1999 - 2002
Colorado State University-Pueblo 1996 - 1999
B.A., History, Spanish
Interests:
Immigration law and policy, domestic violence law and policy, skiing, knitting, crochet, embroidery, pets, hiking, biking, swimming