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Rafael F. Garcia Zuazua: 1142 Mason Ave. Austin, Texas 78721 (512) 550-0643

This document provides a summary of Rafael F. Garcia Zuazua's qualifications, including his education, certifications, experience, and extracurricular activities. Garcia Zuazua holds a Master of Laws degree from the University of Texas School of Law and is licensed to practice law in Mexico. He has over 10 years of experience in legal research, real estate, international business, and nonprofit work between the US and Mexico.

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Rafael F. Garcia Zuazua: 1142 Mason Ave. Austin, Texas 78721 (512) 550-0643

This document provides a summary of Rafael F. Garcia Zuazua's qualifications, including his education, certifications, experience, and extracurricular activities. Garcia Zuazua holds a Master of Laws degree from the University of Texas School of Law and is licensed to practice law in Mexico. He has over 10 years of experience in legal research, real estate, international business, and nonprofit work between the US and Mexico.

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RAFAEL F.

GARCIA ZUAZUA
1142 Mason Ave.
Austin, Texas 78721
[email protected]
(512) 550-0643

Certification

Foreign Professional Licensure


Licensed to Practice Law in Mexico

Education The University of Texas School of Law, August 2008-May 2009 Austin, TX
Master of Laws (LL.M.) Degree, U.S. Law for Foreign Lawyers, focus on International Law.
Legal Paper: Analysis of the Compliance of the “Agreement on Cooperation in the Management and
Protection of National Parks and other Protected Natural Areas” Signed Between the United
States and Mexico – Specific to the “El Carmen-Big Bend Complex” 2008.

Universidad de Monterrey, August 2001-December 2005 San Pedro Garza García, N.L. México
Licenciado en Derecho, focus on International Law.
Legal Paper: The Military Authority's Jurisdictional Incompetence to Enforce the Federal Law on Firearms and Explosives.

Outstanding HDR Engineering, Inc., June 2011-Present Austin, TX


Professional Real Estate Agent & Technical Assistant, Real Estate & Right-of-Way Group and Legal Department. Assist the real estate &
Experience right-of-way group on a permanent basis in acquisition and relocation projects regarding floodplain, railway, powerline, highway,
and border wall purposes, on behalf of entities such as City of Austin, Union Pacific Corporation, North Dakota’s Mountrail-
Williams Electric Cooperative, Texas Department of Transportation, International Boundary and Water Commission, etc.
Achievements: applied Land Law experience, and acquired field and office experience in right-of-way work regarding large
infrastructure projects. Assist the legal department on an intermittent basis, only in a few projects, with legal research and
interpretation of foreign & international laws regarding the practice of engineering and architecture in several Latin American
countries by foreign professionals and companies. Analyze the legal requirements needed for professional accreditation,
immigration admission and tax payer registration. Achievements: applied international legal research skills, and performed
highly specialized legal analysis on international matters.

Icenhower Oil & Gas Inc., May-June 2011 Carrizo Springs, TX


Crewhand. Performed roustabout work in oil & gas wells and pipeline right of ways. Achievements: applied ranch work
experience.

Texas General Land Office (Texas State Government), June-August 2009 Austin, TX
Summer Intern, Renewable Energy Division. Worked on renewable energy research projects and negotiations. Helped organize
the Border Energy Forum. Achievements: demonstrated knowledge of international protocol and prepared a presentation for
the commissioner’s use.

Kuper Sotheby's International Realty LLC, September 2008-September 2009 San Antonio, TX
Agent. Assisted in domestic and cross-border real estate transactions. Achievements: applied legal and business skills in real
estate transactions.

Servicios Corporativos AHMSA S.A. de C.V., November 2007-April 2008 Monclova, Coah. México
Corporate Attorney (In-house Counsel), International Department. Drafted commercial contracts for parent company and
subsidiaries involved in the steel industry, and coordinated the efforts of outside counsel regarding immigration and international
matters. Authorized to appear in court on behalf of the legal and tax departments, representing 120 subsidiaries. Prepared and
filed court documentation claiming tax incentives. Achievements: applied my international experience in cross-border portfolios.

Strasburger & Price LLP, June-September 2007 Austin, TX


Bilingual Paralegal (Temporary). Performed research and drafted documents relating to cross-border transactions in the areas
of Corporate & Securities, Immigration, and Real Estate. Achievements: diversified my experience in several practice areas
involving cross-border transactions.

Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, April 2006-February 2007 Austin, TX


Foreign Patent Prosecution Assistant, Foreign Patent Department. Assisted in the filing of international patent applications with
the International Bureau of WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) using the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
(USPTO) as receiving office, prepared correspondence to foreign associates, and assisted with reporting accomplishments and
deadlines to clients. Achievements: consolidated a firm legal English skill, and experienced formal interaction with international
organizations and foreign law firms.

Extracurricular Republic Forever, Inc., December 2012-Present Austin, TX


Assignments Volunteer/International Advisor. Performed research regarding market statistics, marketing strategy, commercial partner search,
and the legal, customs & tax implications for the commercialization of Texas literature-novelty products in Mexico. Translated
literature into the Spanish language.

Unidos para la Conservación, A.C., September 2001-Present Coah. México


Volunteer/Staff Member. Participated in several capturing and translocating management projects of native animals.

Prepared: March 23, 2014

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