Alexa Perez

Alexa Perez

Drake University Law School
  • Civil Procedure
  • Iowa
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Expertise
Civil Procedure
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Iowa
Supreme Court of Iowa
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7th Circuit
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8th Circuit
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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor of Law
Drake University Law School
- Current
Special Assistant United States Attorney
United States Attorneys' Offices
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Associate Associate Sidley
Sidley Austin LLP
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Associate, Sep 2017 - Jan 2019; Summer Associate, May 2016 - Aug 2016
Judicial Law Clerk
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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PILI Fellow
Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
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Child Advocate
The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights
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Education
The University of Chicago Law School
J.D. (2017)
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Honors: Pro Bono Award of Excellence (most pro bono hours in class)
Activities: Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights Clinic, Kirkland & Ellis Corporate Lab, Latino Law Student Association
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University of Florida
B.A. (2013) | English (minor in Linguistics)
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Honors: summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Tau Delta, Hauptman Gold Medal (outstanding senior award); Dean’s List; President’s Honor Roll; Lipsky Award (Dept. of English Scholarship); Florida Bright Futures Scholarship; Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholarship
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Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Federal Bar Association
Member
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Hispanic Bar Association
Member
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Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
Drake University Law School
2608 Forest Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311
US
Telephone: (515) 271-2073