Amber Gonzales, a former Ballard Spahr Summer Associate, worked in education before entering law school. As a program facilitator at a large urban high school in Dallas, she implemented a comprehensive college/academic guidance program. She also developed bilingual program materials, workshops, and curriculum for parents and students. She was a financial aid advisor at a technical school and conducted information sessions with students and families about financial aid options and requirements.
Judicial Externship
Hon. Robert E. Blackburn, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, 2015
Recognition & Accomplishments
Barristers' Counsel Most Professional Advocate Award, University of Colorado Law School, 2014
Community Activities
Volunteer, Servicios de La Raza, Denver, Colorado
Volunteer, Dallas Concillio of Hispanic Organizations
Volunteer, The Waltham Group
Education
University of Colorado Law School (J.D. 2016)
University of Colorado Law Review
Brandeis University (B.A. 2007)