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Kody S. Garza

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233

Cell: 512-***-****

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EDUCATION

Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Juris Doctor, May 2013

Public Interest Law Society, Co-Outreach Leader

Hispanic Law Students Association, Member

Restorative Justice Society, Member

Justus-Liebig-Universit t Gie en, Giessen, Germany

Study Abroad, July 2011 - August 2011

International Business Law and Comparative Sports Law

The University of Texas, Austin, Texas

Bachelor of Arts in Government, May 2009

Minor in Sociology

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Marquette Legal Initiative for Nonprofit Corporations, Milwaukee,

Wisconsin

Intern, January 2013 - April 2013

Researched legal questions, interviewed clients, and drafted documents for

clients who have formed or want to form nonprofit organizations

Legal Action of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Housing Division Intern, May 2012 - October 2012

Drafted legal documents and researched relevant law to prevent client

homelessness

Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinic, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Volunteer, August 2010 - May 2011

Assisted attorneys with information, referrals, and advice for clients

Marquette Legal Initiative for Nonprofit Corporations, Milwaukee,

Wisconsin

Volunteer, August 2010 - December 2011

Assisted Professor Werner with providing information, referrals, and advice

for nonprofit corporations

Marquette Restorative Justice Clinic, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Intern, August 2011 - December 2011

Learned about and applied Restorative Justice principles to local middle

and high schools

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, Austin, Texas

Housing Division Intern, May 2009 - August 2010

Drafted legal documents and researched relevant law to prevent client

homelessness

OTHER EXPERIENCE

John Sharp for U.S. Senate Campaign, Austin, Texas

Fellow, October 2009 - January 2010

Interacted with Texas officials about participation, contributions, and

exposure for Mr. Sharp

Austin Plumbing Supply, Austin, Texas

Office Clerk, October 2007 - January 2008

Organized financial records and maintained the inventory database

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Research

LexisNexis Legal Research, Certified

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