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Ciara Perritano

Ciara Perritano

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Litigation Associate at Winstead PC

  • Education

    • Universidad de Guadalajara

      2018 - 2018
      Derecho

      International Certificate in “El Sistema Jurídico Mexicano”

    • St. Mary's University School of Law

      2015 - 2018
      Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

      Activities and Societies: Nominated Student Commencement Keynote Speaker, Student Bar Association President, William S. Sessions American Inn of Court, Health and Wellness Association Treasurer, SBA Senator 2015-2016, Barbri Sales Team Lead, Catholic Charities and Texas Legal Aide Pro Bono Volunteer, Dean's Scholarship Recipient, Sara E. Dysart Scholarship Recipient

    • Auburn University Harbert College of Business

      2010 - 2014
      B.S.B.A. International Business; Economics Spanish Minor

      Activities and Societies: Auburn Women's Lacrosse Team, Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Delta Sigma Pi, Leadershape

  • Experience

    • Auburn University, Estudio Sampere

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
      Study Abroad

      • Spanish intensive language program

    • Deutsche Bank

      May 2014 - Sept 2015
      Analyst - Equities Prime Brokerage

      • Worked directly with tier 1 hedge fund clients and broker/dealers to execute trades while mitigating trade discrepancies• Monitored clients' cash and security positions to ensure hedge fund's collateral requirements are satisfied for daily trade activity• Facilitated securities lending and financing with clients through cash borrowing, credit lines, and margin loans• Executed clearing of equities, bonds, options, and various securities of both the firm’s international and domestic platforms• Managed BaFin threshold and re-hypothecation project by researching CSA and ISDA legal documents to ensure accuracy for margin calls made through Collateral Management systems• Communicated and worked with general counsel, traders, and credit officers to investigate missing and unclear information between trade agreements Show less

    • The BARBRI Group

      Sept 2015 - Jul 2018
      Head Sales Representative

    • The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

      May 2017 - Jun 2017
      Appellate Intern (Summer)

    • Bergquist Law Firm

      Aug 2018 - Mar 2019
      Associate Attorney

    • Walters Gilbreath, PLLC

      Apr 2019 - Jan 2020
      Associate Attorney

    • Bush & Ramirez, L.L.C.

      Jan 2020 - Aug 2022

      • Member

        Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

      • Associate Attorney

        Jan 2020 - Jan 2022

    • Winstead PC

      Aug 2022 - now
      Business Litigation Associate

      Experienced in business, commercial, and insurance litigation matters.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas

      U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas

    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas

      U.S. District Courts

    • U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas

      U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas

    • Guardian Ad Litem

      State Bar of Texas
      Feb 2023

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ciara Perritano
      Women in Law Leadership Award St. Mary's University School of Law Mar 2018
    • Awarded to Ciara Perritano
      Quarter-Finalist Federal Bar Association Moot Court Competition Jan 2018
    • Awarded to Ciara Perritano
      Women in Law Leadership Award St. Mary's University School of Law Mar 2017
    • Awarded to Ciara Perritano
      Semi-Finalist Federal Bar Association Moot Court Competition Jan 2017
    • Awarded to Ciara Perritano
      Dean's Scholarship Recipient -
    • Awarded to Ciara Perritano
      Octa-Finalist Linda and David Schlueter 1L Moot Court Competition Ranked number 6 out of 100+ teamsBest Speaker 2 out of 3 rounds
    • Awarded to Ciara Perritano
      Sara E. Dysart Scholar -

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Trustee

      Issued by Houston Young Lawyers Foundation
      Houston Young Lawyers FoundationAssociated with Ciara Perritano

    • Director Board of Directors

      Issued by The Houston Lawyer Referral Service on Aug 2022
      The Houston Lawyer Referral ServiceAssociated with Ciara Perritano

    • President, Greater Houston Auburn Club

      Issued by Auburn Alumni Association on Dec 2014
      Auburn Alumni AssociationAssociated with Ciara Perritano

    • Member, Publishing Assistant Chairman; Publishing Treasurer

      Issued by The Junior League of Houston, Inc. on Aug 2018
      The Junior League of Houston, Inc.Associated with Ciara Perritano

    • Craft Beer Tap Room Committeeman; Life Member

      Issued by San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo on Jan 2018
      San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoAssociated with Ciara Perritano

    • Treasurer

      Issued by Houston Young Lawyers Association (HYLA) on May 2023
      Houston Young Lawyers Association (HYLA)Associated with Ciara Perritano

    • Director Board of Directors

      Issued by Houston Young Lawyers Association (HYLA) on Jul 2022
      Houston Young Lawyers Association (HYLA)Associated with Ciara Perritano

    • Member

      Issued by Junior League of San Antonio on Mar 2017
      Junior League of San AntonioAssociated with Ciara Perritano

    • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

      Issued by Auburn University Peer Instructing on Jan 2011
      Auburn University Peer InstructingAssociated with Ciara Perritano