Since 2001, lawyer and notary public – civil, corporate and intellectual property – with Bufete Pereira Soto in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Clerked with the United States District Court, Northern District of Dallas. Previously served as in-house counsel with Grupo Inconhsa, S.A. Assisted the Minister of Industry and Commerce in cooperation with the BCIE in setting up a Compensation Measures Plan for Honduras in preparation for CAFTA; youngest member of the Legal Council of the Chamber of Commerce. Law degrees from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras and Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law .