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Biography

I was born and raised in Southern California. In July 1996, I enlisted in the United States Army. I served as a Military Police Officer for almost two years, with his remaining three years as a Military Police K-9 Officer, at various military installations. In February 2001, I was honorably discharged. In December 2001, I pursued a career in law enforcement. I spent over ten years with various Police and Sheriff’s Offices throughout the State of Georgia. Although, he does not consider himself an expert, he does consider himself highly qualified to interpret and evaluate law enforcement actions. Additionally, I have conducted state court trials while at the Porter County Prosecutor's Office.



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Areas of Law and Practice

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Jurisdictions

• Indiana

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Employment History

• Attorney/Owner | Acosta Law Office

  2016 -

  Criminal Defense
  Traffic Infractions
  DUI
  Expungments
  Specialized Driving Privileges
  License Clean-Up
  Family Law
  Veterans Services (Discharge Upgrades/Initial Benefits Claims)

• Certified Legal Intern | Bockman & Associates, LLC

  2015 - 2016

  Researching criminal issues, organizing /preparing cases for trial, and observation of court proceedings.
  Writing memorandums, writing/responding to various motions, and preparing discovery responses.
  Indiana 2.1 Certified

• Law Clerk | Nothern District of Indiana Federal Community Defender's Office

  2015 - 2015

  Researching criminal issues, organizing /preparing cases for trial, and observation of court proceedings.
  Writing memorandums, writing/responding to various motions, and preparing discovery responses.

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Education

• Juris Doctor | Valparaiso University Law School

  2015 - 2013

• Master of Science in Criminal Justice | Troy University

  2012 - 2011

• Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice | Troy University

  2008 - 2010

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Attorney Rating and Feedback

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Publications and Presentations

Articles

• 1 ) Evaluating and Understanding Police Use of Force

• 2 ) Spontaneous Utterances Have Family Ties

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