[LICENSE]

Since 2007, I have been licensed to practice law by the California State Bar Association.

[MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS]

American Society of International Law

European Society of International Law

American Immigration Lawyers Association

International Law Association – American Branch

American Political Science Association

Foreign Policy Association

California State Bar Association

Environmental Law Section of the CA State Bar

International Law Section of the CA State Bar

Hispanic National Bar Association

[RECENT CONFERENCES/TALKS ATTENDED]

Reimagining US Immigration – Brookings Institution
8 July 2010 – Washington DC

7th Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference – Georgetown Law/Migration Policy Institute
25 June 2010 – Washington DC

Discussion on Durable Solutions for Refugees and IDPs – Migration Policy Institute
9 June 2010 – Washington, DC

Immigrants: Contributors to the Economy or Competitors for American Jobs? – Migration Policy Institute
7 June 2010 – Washington, DC

Migration’s Middlemen: Regulating Recruitment Agencies in the Philippines-UAE Corridor – Migration Policy Institute
3 June 2010 – Washington, DC

6th Annual California Climate Change Research Symposium
8-10 September 2009 – Sacramento, California

6th Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference – Georgetown Law/Migration Policy Institute
24 June 2009 – Washington DC

20/20 Foresight: A View of the Great Valley in a Decade – Great Valley Center Annual Conference 2009
6-7 May 2008 – Sacramento, California

California’s Global Warming Solutions Act (AB32) & Local Government Impacts
28 April 2009 – Merced, California

International Law as Law – American Society of International Law 103rd Annual Meeting
25-28 March 2009 – Washington DC

Land Use in Northern California: Overcoming regulatory and economic challenges
19-20 March 2009 – San Francisco, California

Local Government Assistance to Reduce GHG Emissions – California Air and Resources Board
9 March 2009 – California EPA, Sacramento, California

International Law Weekend-West – International Law Association, American Branch
6-7 March 2009 – Willamette University College of Law, Salem, Oregon

The Mitigating Issues of Ag Land Preservation in the Valley – Central Valley Land Trust Council
27 February 2009 – Modesto, California

AB32 Workshop Series: Scoping Plan Implementation – California Air and Resources Board
29 January 2009 – California EPA, Sacramento, California

San Joaquin Valley Blueprint Planning Process – Summit 2009
26 January 2009 – Fresno, California

California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley: Annual Summit 2008
11 December, 2008 – Stockton, California

Emerging Issues in Climate Policy – Public Policy Institute of California
2 December 2008 – Sacramento, California

Making Government Work for California’s Regions – New America Foundation
19 November 2008 – San Francisco, California

California’s Global Warming Solutions Act (AB32) & Local Government Impacts
18 November 2008 – Stockton, California

Building Forward: Creating a Sustainable California and Fighting Global Warming with SB 375
13 November 2008 – San Francisco, California

Mapping Our Future: Great Valley Center’s Sacramento Valley Forum
23 October 2008 – Chico, California

International Criminal Justice: Does it Work? – American Society of International Law
3 October 2008 – UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, California

Clean Technology and the Green EconomyCalifornia Economic Strategy Panel (CA Labor Agency)
18 September 2008 – Fresno, California

Green Momentum: Great Valley Center Annual Conference 2008
7-8 May 2008 – Sacramento, California

Eco-city World Summit 2008
23-26 April 2008 – San Francisco, California

California and the Future of Environmental Law and Policy
10-11 April 2008 – UC Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, California

Green California Summit
7-9 April 2008 – Sacramento, California

Central Valley Facilities Expo
12-13 March 2008 – Modesto, California

California Bar Section Education Institute (Environmental)
18-20 January 2008 – San Diego, California

San Joaquin Valley Housing Symposium
10 January 2008 – Fresno, California

SJVCEO/Sierra Club: San Joaquin Valley Clean Energy & Fuels Conference
3 December 2007 – Fresno, California

greenXchange Global Marketplace Conference
10-11 December 2007 – Los Angeles, California

CSAC Annual Conference
13-16 November 2007 – Oakland, California

Building the Cleantech Crossroads
15 November 2007 – San Francisco, California

California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley: Annual Summit 2007
4 October 2007 – Visalia, California

Americas Forum on International Disaster Response Laws, Rules and Principles
23-24 April 2007 – Panama City, Panama