Gabriella Teixeira, Esq. is a legal professional currently serving as a Volunteer for the Second Chancer Foundation and as a Pro Bono Volunteer for Rising for Justice, providing legal assistance to residents seeking to expunge or seal criminal records. Gabriella holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law, where studies were completed in May 2023. Prior legal experience includes internships at the MacArthur Foundation and Florida Justice Institute Inc. Additionally, Gabriella has a background in consulting and sustainability initiatives from time spent at Deloitte and Community Capital Management, Inc. and has engaged in various environmental projects throughout career development, beginning with a Bachelor's degree in International Studies and Economics, complemented by a Human Rights minor from UC San Diego.