Overview
Julissa is a member of the firm’s litigation group. Her practice focuses on representing developers and property owners at all aspects of real estate development and land use permitting.
Prior to joining Adler Pollock & Sheehan, Julissa gained experience representing public sector clients as acting solicitor for municipal boards and commissions.
During law school, she served as the Executive Vice Present of the Student Bar Association for two consecutive terms. She completed a legal externship at International Game Technology PLC through the Roger Williams University School of Law Corporate Council Externship Program. She also participated in the Roger Williams University School of Law Business Clinic.
Julissa is a magna cum laude graduate of Roger Williams University where she received her Bachelor of Science in Business Law through the 3+3 Business Law Program and she is a magna cum laude graduate of Roger Williams University School of Law.
Julissa is a recent graduate of the 2024-2025 Rhode Island Bar Leadership Academy.
Credentials
- Roger Williams University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2023
- Roger Williams University, BS, magna cum laude, 2021
- Rhode Island
- U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
- Commissioner, Providence Historic District Commission
- Member, Providence Green and Complete Streets Advisory Council
- Member, Federal Hill House
