Ingrida R. Latoza
About Ingrida R. Latoza
Ingrida R. Latoza is a Training Specialist at Epiq, where she develops and delivers training programs for client services staff. She has a diverse background in education and law, having held various roles including Project Attorney and Law Clerk.
Current Role at Epiq
Ingrida R. Latoza currently serves as a Training Specialist at Epiq, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she develops and delivers remediation-specific training for client services staff. Her responsibilities include designing curricula and storyboarding for electronic learning. Latoza also creates learning assets that align with storyboarded goals, which encompass designing activities, rubrics for assessment, and drafting quiz questions. She provides support for onboarding programs and addresses ad-hoc training requests, utilizing advanced authoring tools to produce instructional materials.
Previous Experience at Epiq
Prior to her current position, Ingrida R. Latoza worked at Epiq in various capacities. She was a Project Attorney from 2019 to 2020 and a Project Manager from 2019 to 2020, both roles based in Beaverton, OR. Her experience in these positions contributed to her understanding of project management and legal processes, which she now applies in her training role. Latoza's tenure at Epiq has provided her with a comprehensive view of the organization's operations and client needs.
Educational Background
Ingrida R. Latoza has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Benedictine University, where she studied from 1994 to 1997. Latoza furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Education in School Leadership & Administration from the same university between 2008 and 2010. Additionally, she studied at the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she achieved a Master of Laws in Intellectual Property Law and a Juris Doctor from 2013 to 2016. Latoza also attended Tulane University, focusing on International Law and European Legal Studies from 2014 to 2015.
Teaching and Legal Experience
Ingrida R. Latoza has extensive experience in both education and the legal field. She worked as an Elementary School Teacher at St. Thomas the Apostle School from 2001 to 2004 and later served as a Collaboration Teacher at Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 from 2004 to 2005. In the legal sector, she held positions such as Law Clerk at the Cook County Chief Judge Office in 2015 and participated in various internships, including roles at Amin Talati & Upadhye, LLP and The Mason Group Patent Specialists LLC. Her background as a teacher and principal enhances her effectiveness as a corporate trainer.
Contributions to Ms. JD
Ingrida R. Latoza served as Writer in Residence at Ms. JD from 2014 to 2015. In this role, she contributed to the organization's mission of supporting women in the legal profession. Her writing and insights during this period reflected her commitment to advancing the interests of women in law and provided valuable perspectives to the Ms. JD community.