Qualifications

Prior Experience & Clerkships

Partner, Wright Close Barger & Guzman, LLP (2023 – 2026)

Law Clerk to Hon. Lynn N. Hughes, United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2022 – 2023)

Associate, Gray Reed & McGraw, LLP (2016 – 2022)

Associate, Bracewell LLP (2014 – 2016)

Law Clerk to Hon. Paul W. Green, Supreme Court of Texas (2013 – 2014)

Education
J.D., magna cum laude, Baylor University School of Law, Valedictorian (2013)
B.B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, Canfield Business Honors Program (2010)
B.A., with honors, Phi Beta Kappa, The University of Texas at Austin, Plan II Honors (2010)

State Bar Licenses
Texas
New Mexico

Certifications
Civil Appellate Law, 2022, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Federal Court Admissions
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
United States Court of Appeals, District of New Mexico
United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
United States District Court, Western District of Texas

Awards & Recognitions

• Lawdragon 500X “The Next Generation” (2026)

• Named a Rising Star by Texas Super Lawyers (a Thomson Reuters company) as published in Texas Monthly (2022, 2025, 2026)

• Selected by her peers for inclusion in Woodward/White, Inc.'s The Best Lawyers in America "Ones to Watch" in the fields of Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation (2021 - 2025)

• President's Award, Houston Young Lawyers Association (2018)

• Phi Beta Kappa

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