Alumni  

Minority Women Pursuing Law


Alumni    

 

This page is dedicated to former MWPL members and founders.

Lizette Montiel: Lizette Montiel graduated from the University of Texas in December 2004 with a B.S. in Political Communications.  She worked at the State Capital for State Representative Richard Raymond (D-Laredo) during the 79th Legislative Session.  Lizette is now working for Representative Raymond as District Director in the Laredo, TX  office. Her future plans include law school and continuing a career in politics or public policy. Lizette was the MWPL founder and served on the MWPL Executive Board.

Clarissa Trevino: Clarissa Trevino graduated from the University of Texas in 2004 with a B.S. in Applied Learning and Development. She is now a first year law student at Texas Wesleyan Law School in Fort Worth, TX and also works as a full time  Pre-school teacher. Clarissa is a former MWPL member.

Aurora Martinez: Aurora Martinez graduated from UT in 2004 with a B.A. in Government.  She attended the University of Texas Law School and  graduated May 2007.  She now runs her own law office in Austin Texas.

Elysia Figueroa: Elysia Figueroa graduated from UT in May 2005 with a B.S. in Corporate Communications and a Certifcate in Business Foundations. She currently works for the Sanford Corporation in Miami, Florida as a Field Marketing Representative in the Phoenix Program. Elysia will soon be training new Field Marketing Representatives and plans on continuing her corporate career.  Elysia is a MWPL Founder and served as MWPL President in 2005.

Felicia Scroggins: Felicia Scroggins graduated from the University of Texas in May 2005. She is currently a first year law student at Suffolk University Law School in Boston, Massachusetts. Felicia served as MWPL Secretary in 2005.

Iris Guerra: Iris Guerra graduated fro UT in May 2005. She currently is first year law student at SMU Dedman School of Law.  Iris served as the MWPL Treasurer in 2005.