Paulina draws on her time in diverse legal settings to swiftly adapt to each situation and effectively assist her clients with their litigation needs.
Overview
Paulina uses her diverse sets of skills to help clients resolve complex litigation issues. Since joining the firm, Paulina has represented clients on a variety of legal disputes including business torts, contract disputes, employment discrimination, and white collar crimes. Paulina additionally has experience handling complex class-action suits and antitrust matters.
As part of her insurance practice, Paulina represents business policyholders by assisting in insurance litigation claims and evaluating business insurance policies including Directors & Officers (D&O); Errors & Omissions (E&O); Employment Practices (EPL); Property/Business Interruption; Event Cancellation and Commercial General Liability (CGL).
Paulina is also part of our white collar defense team and has experience representing clients through criminal investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice, as well as other government enforcement investigations and litigation.
Fluent in both English and Spanish, Paulina’s language skills have contributed to the creation of bilingual trainings in various jurisdictions. She also utilizes her bilingual skills to translate foreign contracts and interpret foreign law. As a judicial intern in the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, Paulina also worked on a number of unique matters involving the Establishment Clause, Section 1983 claims, standing, and mediation.
News & Insights
Speaking Engagements
Publications
Co-Author, "Avoiding ADA Website Liability," The Missouri Banker, Volume 75, Number 11, November 2019
Practices & Industries
Admissions
- Missouri, 2019
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, 2019
- U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas, 2020
Education
University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., with honors, 2019
- Iowa Law Review, Student Writer
- Dean's List
- Hispanic/Latino Law Student Association, President
University of Texas at El Paso, B.S., summa cum laude, 2015