She represents youth in emancipation cases and young parents in family law cases. Ms. Spulak also acts as a guardian ad litem and youth attorney to children and youth in foster care. During the 2009 New Mexico legislative session, Ms. Spulak helped draft legislation allowing youth 14 and older who are parents or living apart from their legal guardians to consent to their own medical treatment. Ms. Spulak has created education and outreach materials for the Youth Law Project and has provided training to youth and youth providers regarding the rights of young parents and mental health rights of youth. She is the chair of the New Mexico Bar’s Children’s Law Section and received her Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School.