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Volunteer Attorney
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Kirsten Brix Jacobvitz graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology/Chicago-Kent College of Law as valedictorian in January 1985. Primarily a commercial lawyer, she practiced in Chicago, Singapore and Providence, Rhode Island. After moving to Texas she joined Dell, Inc. where she concentrated on building the Asia Pacific Law Department in Penang, Malaysia, and later Dell's United States export regulations practice. After leaving Dell, she obtained her secondary education certificate and taught in East Austin. In 2003 she joined Texas Defender Service. She assists the organization with its publications and data collection, conducting research and editing reports. She also provides research and analysis for ongoing cases through the Capital Trial Project. Kirsten received her certificate in professional ethics from Texas State University, and is pursuing her Ph.D. in Adult Education from Texas State. She is a continuing legal education lecturer in ethics, and has lectured in Texas and other states for several years.
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