About Ingrid R
Ingrid R Zerpa is a devoted legal professional in Olympia, Washington, with a strong historical past in community carrier and prison advocacy.
Ingrid R Zerpa attended Seattle University School of Law, in which she earned her Juris Doctorate degree in May of 2015. During her time in law faculty, she changed into actively concerned in serving as the secretary for the Latinx Law Student Association and devoted her efforts to assisting communities in need thru diverse volunteering opportunities and internships. Some of her first rate stories include running with The Defender Association Dependency Department, Northwest Justice Project’s foreclosure help program, the Legal Action Center in Seattle, and Snohomish County Legal Services.
After graduating from regulation college, Ingrid become presented the prestigious 2015 Goldmark Equal Access to Justice internship. She worked at The STAR Project (Successful Transition & Reentry) in Walla Walla, wherein she assisted lately launched felons in decreasing their prison monetary responsibilities (LFOs) debt. In addition, she prepared and moderated a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) conference focused on LFOs, offering displays by esteemed criminal specialists including Washington State Supreme Court Justice Sheryl Gordon McCloud and ACLU legal professional Prachi Dave.
Following her impactful paintings in Walla Walla, Ingrid relocated to Olympia and volunteered with the Northwest Justice Project’s Driver Relicensing Program at the same time as making ready for the bar exam. In 2016, she began her legal exercise as a family law legal professional and these days joined DeWitt Law, PLLC, as an accomplice legal professional. In addition to her work in circle of relatives regulation, she also represents children in dependency complaints and provides mediation services.
Ingrid is fluent in Spanish, which she makes use of to assist people with low English talent in her practice and as a everyday volunteer at the Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services’ felony sanatorium. Currently, she serves as the Young Lawyer Section Chair for the Thurston County Bar Association, wherein she performs a important function in connecting young and new legal professionals in Thurston County with precious sources to enhance their fulfillment inside the legal career.
