Stephanie joined Our Children’s Trust in May 2023, and has worked on Navahine v. Hawaiʻi Dept. of Transportation along with similar cases since her arrival.
She began her career in criminal defense, she then spent the following ten years focusing on labor and employment matters for both the plaintiff and defense side at the state and federal level before joining Our Children’s Trust. As a native Spanish speaker, Stephanie taught ESL to students through a local community organization and appreciates devoting time to volunteering with various non-profits that work with youth in her home state of Texas where she is based.