Education            University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, NM  

Juris Doctor, May 2001.   

Student Bar Association First Year Representative.

Second Year and Third Year Faculty Representative. 

2000 National Moot Court Team.   

2001 National Mock Trial Team.          

Member Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity 

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 

Bachelor of Arts, Economics-Philosophy, December 1997. 

Magna cum laude graduate – 3.89 GPA. 

Experience      Member New Mexico State Bar 2001 to present

Member Federal Bar of the District of New Mexico 2001 to present

                        Member Natural Resource and Environmental Law Section of N.M. Bar

May 2000 – Present  Domenici Law Firm, P.C. (formerly Dolan and Domenici, P.C.)

Handled various detailed and complex administrative, state, federal and tribal civil negotiation and litigation matters with concentration on water rights, land grants and various property issues.  Extensive statutory and historic research, document drafting and evaluation for litigation of wide range of environmental and miscellaneous civil law matters.

1992 – 1998  Olsson Insurance Agency   Office Manager for multi-line insurance agency.

Experienced handling of sensitive and confidential customer-service and claims matters. Extensive problem solving, personal communication and sales skills practical application. Hired, trained and managed office staff. 

1988 – 1992  National Business Association  District Sales Manager for national health insurance company.   Personal producer and sales manager for individual and group health insurance products.  As manager, successfully recruited, hired, trained and motivated sales force for more than four years.

1976 – 1988  United States Marine Corps  Recruit training at Parris Island, SC.  Journalism and photojournalism training at Defense Information School, Indianapolis, IN.  Nine years of public affairs and media relations experience, including news reporting, writing and editing, and television production.  Two years recruiting duty.

Accomplishments

Phi SigmaTau Philosophy Honor Society.

Recipient of two Navy Achievement Medals.

Commercial pilot license with multi-engine and instrument ratings.

Licensed Insurance Agent for 12 years.