Equality - value - Experience

EQUALITY

• Testified before Houston City Council for the HERO Campaign
• Testified before the Texas Board of Education for Social Studies TEKS Standard Changes
• Lobbied in Washington D.C. Safe Schools Act
• Frequently asked to speak in schools including Cy-Fair, Klein, Ft Bend, HISD
• Houston Police Department, Cadet Training-Sensitivity Classes
• Organized Mayoral Proclamation for Vaisakhi Day in Houston including a monthlong display of 20 portraits in City Hall
• Authored a number of op-eds in the Houston Chronicle, Free Press Houston, and CNN

VALUE
Through Participation

• Coalition of Mutual Respect
• Interfaith Ministries
• Houston Mayor’s Transitional Team
• Houston Police Department Chief Search Committee
• Mayor’s International Affairs and Development Council/South Asia
• Department of Homeland Security Liaison
• Sheriff Adrian Garcia Incident Response Team

EXPERIENCE

• 20 years of being a trial attorney
• Ad Litem for various Courts for 19 years
• Mediation certified since 2002 and a Mediator
• Speaker, Texas Bar Continuing Education Classes
• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 2002

CERTIFICATES:

• Leadership Houston XXXVIII
• ABA Leadership Academy, 2016-2017
• Harvard Leadership Program
• FBI Citizen’s Academy Graduate, 2013
• Certified Sikh Coalition Advocate, 2011
• TCU Presidential Leadership Program
• Pro Bono College State Bar of Texas
• Texas Bar Foundation Fellow