A member of the State Bar of Texas, she has professional legal expertise in areas ranging from alternative energy and capital markets to healthcare and global infrastructure. She has been included in Real Estate Law's "The Best Lawyers in America" listing for the past six years and was recently named "Texas Top Rated Lawyer" by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell. She holds a bachelor's degree in History from Princeton University and a JD from the University of Texas at Austin. She has been a member of the Ballet Austin Board since 2007.