• Graduated from Santa Clara University Law School
• Internships with the Santa Clara County Public Defender and District Attorney
• Certified Law Clerk with the San Diego County District Attorney
• Deputy District Attorney in Contra Costa County for over 7 years
• Deputy District Attorney in Humboldt County for over 17 years
• Deputy County Counsel in Humboldt County since November 2011
• Prosec
ution of over 120 jury trials including child abuse, sexual assault, robbery and murder cases
• Has proven ability to fairly and efficiently evaluate cases
• Is widely recognized for hard work, fairness, organization, and respect for everyone involved in criminal justice
• Applies the law without bias — criminal acts which violate community standards will be prosecuted regardless of the people or entities involved
• Will continue to apply her experience and professionalism in mentoring young attorneys as well as recruiting and retaining excellent prosecutors
• Will continue to maintain professional relationships with law enforcement that enhance the fairness, effectiveness and efficiency of the criminal justice system
