Valentina Morales joined Curtis as an associate in the International Corporate Department. Prior to joining the Firm, Ms. Morales was a staff attorney and project director for Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, where she provided bilingual representation to monolingual Spanish-speaking clients. In addition, she focused on bringing direct outreach initiatives to Spanish-speaking communities in upper Manhattan.
Ms. Morales is admitted to practice in New York.
Education
J.D., Columbia University School of Law, 2004
- Chapter Editor, Human Rights Law Review – A Jailhouse Lawyer’s Manual
- Eugene and Emily Grant Scholar, 2002-2003
- Lowenstein Fellowship, 2004
B.A., Wellesley College, summa cum laude, 1999
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Mellon Fellowship for Minority Women in the Humanities