Yesenia Tovar J.d.

Yesenia Tovar, J.D., currently serves as a DOJ Representative at Catholic Charities of Dallas, providing legal representation for individuals in immigration proceedings. Prior experience includes role as a Legal Orientation Program Case Manager, assisting detained individuals during the Deportation Process. Yesenia has held positions as a Law Clerk at Johnson English Law Center, a Legal Intern at Catholic Charities of the East Bay, and a Clerk within the DNA Exonerating Section at the Dallas County Public Defender’s Office. Additional roles include Legal Assistant positions at various firms where responsibilities encompassed client interviews, drafting legal documents, and case management. Yesenia holds a Juris Doctor from Golden Gate University, a Paralegal Certification from El Centro College, and a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from Texas Woman's University.