Emily Barraza

Legal Assistant

What do you do at DDT?
Opening documents, Review discovery and draft summaries, Call clients regarding their case and get background information to write mitigation letters

Favorite Quote
If life were predictable it would cease to be life and be without flavor – Eleanor Roosevelt

What are your credentials/past experience, for working in your position?
Current law student, worked with two other law firms in the past in different areas of law

Your top 3 favorite Podcasts/Books/movies?
Office Ladies, Crime Junkie, and H3 Podcast

What do you enjoy doing when you are not working?
Painting, self care with face masks, DIY projects

Cats or dogs?
Dogs

Beatles or Rolling Stones?
Beatles

If I weren’t so damn good at my job, I’d probably be …
Political Science Researcher or Professor

If I were a superhero, my superpower would be …
Telekinesis

If you could give a younger person career advice, what would it be?
Follow your dreams and don’t give up no matter what happens

If we went to happy hour, what would you order?
Vodka cranberry or Palomas