Rebecca’s practice focuses on land use and civil litigation. Prior to joining Fenton & Keller as an associate attorney, Rebecca served as an active duty Judge Advocate General (JAG) in the U.S. Air Force. In that capacity, she worked on a variety of legal matters, including government contracts, ethics, wills and estates, and administrative litigation. As a JAG, Rebecca gained substantial trial experience handling cases from investigation to final verdict as a prosecutor, defense counsel, and senior defense counsel in criminal litigation within the federal military justice system. She continues to serve as an Air Force Reservist, where she is an Appellate Defense Counsel.
Rebecca is a 2016 graduate of Texas Law at the University of Texas School of Law in Austin, and was subsequently admitted to the bar in Texas. Her clinic work, coursework, and internships focused on property, administrative, energy, and environmental law, and she was an editor on the Texas Environmental Law Journal and a member of the Environmental Moot Court Team. She was admitted to the California Bar in 2023.
After law school, Rebecca worked as the General Counsel to a Texas State Representative, the Texas House Energy Resources Committee, and a select committee during the Texas 85th Legislative Session. She also gained experience providing litigation support for an Attorney Ad Litem in Child Protective Services cases. She is a member of the Monterey County Bar Association and the Monterey County Women Lawyers Association.
Principal Areas of Practice
- Land use, civil litigation
Education
- Texas State University, Mass Communication – Advertising, B.A.
- University of Texas at Austin School of Law – J.D.
Professional Qualifications and Activities
- Admitted to the Texas Bar 2016
- Admitted to the California Bar 2023
- Admitted to the Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals 2023
Memberships
- Military Spouse J.D. Network
- California State Bar Association
- Monterey County Women Lawyers Association
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