Andrea Perez
About Andrea Perez
Andrea Perez serves as a Telephone Access to Justice Associate at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid and has a background in journalism and insurance. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication/Media Studies and has pursued legal studies at St. Mary's University School of Law.
Current Role at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
Andrea Perez serves as a Telephone Access to Justice Associate at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she focuses on improving access to legal resources and support for individuals in need. Her work involves assisting clients through telephone communications, ensuring they receive the necessary guidance and information regarding their legal issues.
Experience at Midland National Life Insurance Company
Since 2017, Andrea Perez has worked as a Life Insurance Agent at Midland National Life Insurance Company. In this capacity, she provides clients with information about life insurance products and assists them in making informed decisions regarding their insurance needs. Her experience in this role contributes to her understanding of financial planning and client relations.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Andrea Perez gained journalism experience as a Staff Writer at The Monitor Newspaper from 2015 to 2016. During her tenure, she contributed articles and reports that informed the community on various local issues. Additionally, she interned at The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press in 2016, where she further developed her skills in journalism and media.
Educational Background in Communication and Law
Andrea Perez earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication/Media Studies from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, completing her studies from 2013 to 2016. She later attended St. Mary's University School of Law from 2019 to 2022, where she pursued legal education. Additionally, she participated in the Bill Archer Fellowship Program in 2016 and engaged in a study abroad program in Italy and Ireland.