Roberto Asencio

Soy estudiante de tercer año de derecho en la Universidad St.Thomas, donde soy Tesorero del Capítulo de la Asociación de Abogados de Estudiantes de Colombia en St.Thomas y también soy Vicepresidente de Competencias en el Equipo de Juicios Simulados de St.Thomas. Después de graduarme, espero trabajar en la Fiscalía Estatal de Miami-Dade para garantizar que las víctimas reciban la justicia que merecen.

Áreas de Interés

Derecho Penal
Ley de Inmigración
Lesiones Personales

Educación

St. Thomas University College of Law, Miami, FL
Juris Doctor Candidate May 2024
GPA: 3.353 Class Rank: Top 10%
Honors: St. Thomas Trial Team, Vice President of Competitions; Dean’s List (Five Semesters)
Activities: American Association for Justice Student Advocacy Competition, Semi- Finalist;
Florida Justice Association Mock Trial Competition, Finalist

Florida International University, Miami, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, cum laude May 2019
GPA: 3.65
Honors: Dean’s List (Four Semesters)

Experiencias Relevantes

Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office, Felony Division, Miami, FL
Summer Intern June 2023 – August 2023
Assisted supervising Assistant State Attorney with research for upcoming criminal cases. Observed sounding hearings and depositions. Met with victims to update them on what is being done in cases involving them. Organized evidence and timestamp body cam footage.

Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida, Civil Division, Miami, FL
Judicial Intern to the Honorable Migna Sanchez-Llorens January 2023 – April 2023 Assisted Judge by editing and researching information for judicial orders. Observed jury trials in areas of medical malpractice, personal injury, and other civil matters. Examined trial issues, observed oral arguments, and weighed sufficiency of judgments and motions.

Idiomas

Fluidez en Inglés y Español.