Monica is an associate at Carrington Coleman. Her practice focuses on Litigation.  Before joining Carrington Coleman, she worked as an associate at the law firm of Goldfarb PLLC from 2014-2018 in the litigation practice area.  Prior to working at the Goldfarb firm, Monica served as a law clerk to the Hon. Samuel H. Mays, Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee from 2013-2014. During her time with Judge Mays, she managed his civil docket and prepared court documents related to a number of different legal issues, including federal and state securities litigation, complex commercial litigation, employment discrimination, and a First Amendment appeal, among others.

Before clerking for Judge Mays, Monica received her Juris Doctorate in 2013 from The University of Texas School of Law, where she served as an Articles Editor for the Texas Law Review. Prior to that, she received her Bachelor of Arts in History from Rhodes College in 2010.

Education

University of Texas School of Law
J.D., 2013
Article Editor, Texas Law Review

Rhodes College
B.A., History, 2010

Court Admissions

Texas, 2014

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee

Associations/Affiliations

Member, State Bar of Texas

Judicial Clerkship

Hon. Samuel H. Mays, Jr., U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, 2013-2014.