EDUCATION

     1997       St. Mary’s University School of Law
                    Doctorate of Jurisprudence

     1993       Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
                    Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics

     1989       Rio Grande City High School
LORI PETERSON PEREZ
Attorney at Law
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EMPLOYMENT

   2003-present        Lori Peterson Perez, Attorney at Law

   2012-present        Assistant County Attorney, Starr County, Texas
                                Prosecutor for Child Protective Services

   1998-2003            Montalvo & Perez, P.C.

   1997-1998            Garza & Montalvo, Attorneys at Law, Associate

PROFESSIONAL

          Licensed by the State Bar of Texas, 1997

          Licensed to Practice before the United States District Court,
             Southern District of Texas, 2001

          Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas

          College of the State Bar of Texas

          Starr County Bar Association, Officer

          Family Law Foundation member

          Real Estate Section of the State Bar of Texas

          Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas

          Phi Alpha Delta, Legal Fraternity, Member since 1995

          Aggie Bar Association, Member since 1994

PUBLIC SERVICE / CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS


2007-now        Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation, Treasurer

2007-now        Cub Scouts – parent volunteer

2005-now        R.G.C. Little League – coach/scorekeeper

2004-now        Texas 4-H Friends and Alumni Association Member

2011-2012        Starr County Council of Beta Sigma Phi, President

2001-now        Beta Sigma Phi, Beta Zeta Omicron, Officer, President (2005-
                      2008), Treasurer (2009-now)

2000-now        First Baptist Church, Rio Grande City, Member since 1979, Organist

1998- now       Florence J. Scott Study Club, Member, Vice President (2002-2004),
                      President (2004-2006), Parliamentarian (2006-2008), TFWC District
                      Chair – Citizenship (2004), Best oral report at Valley Federation,
                      GFWC, RGVFWC, District Chairman - Advocates for Children

1998- 2008      Rio Grande City Jaycees, Member, Officer

1997- now       Starr County Youth Fair, Vice President (2006-present); Advisory
                      Board Member, Chairman

1997- now       St. Mary’s University School of Law Alumni Association, Member

1993- now       Texas A&M University 12th Man Association Member

1997- now       Starr/Hidalgo A&M Club, Member, Board of Directors (2009-now)

1993- now       Texas A&M University Former Students Association, Member

PROFESSIONAL HONORS

     Order of the Barristers
     
     Who’s Who – American Law Students

     Board of Advocates, St. Mary’s University School of Law – Chairman 1996-97

     Speaker at Advocacy Training Conference, McAllen, Texas 2003,
     “Best Interest of the Child”