MOORE LAW FOR CHILDREN - Key Persons


Adoption, ART

Job Titles:
  • Education

Catherine Hergenreter

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
  • of COUNSEL
  • Education
grew up between Orange County and Fresno, California. Catherine graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. She then went on to complete her legal education at Whittier Law School. During her time in law school she clerked for civil and criminal judges and was an editor of the Whittier Law Review. She had the honor of having her article published.

Christina Maranhão

Job Titles:
  • Attorney
  • of Counsel
Christina Maranhão grew up in Orange County, California. Christina graduated from the University of California at Irvine, with a Bachelor of Arts degrees in Psychology and Criminology, Law, and Society. After graduating from UCI, Christina wanted to combine her degrees to focus on helping others. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law with honors in 2014. During law school, Christina was a Student Attorney at the Children's Rights Clinic, where she had the opportunity to act as attorney ad litem within dependency and termination of parental rights cases.

Elia Naqvi

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
  • of COUNSEL
  • Education
Elia Naqvi, a Canadian citizen, received her Bachelor of Arts degree on the Dean's Honor List from McMaster University in Ontario, Canada. During her college years, she was nominated the Ontario Scholar and received the City of Niagara Falls Achievement Award and the Westlane Secondary School Business Award. She earned her law degree at the University of Western Ontario, Canada.

Jessica Graham

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY, of COUNSEL / Special Education and School Discipline
  • ATTORNEY, of COUNSEL / Special Education and School Discipline / Education
Jessica Graham earned her juris doctorate from the University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphrey School of Law. While in law school, she served on the Moot Court Board and was an assistant editor for the Tennessee Journal of Practice and Procedure. She also served as a judicial law clerk for Chancery Court Judge Walter Evans (retired). Prior to law school, she attended Liberty University, graduating with her B.A. in Communications.

Kate Wippel

Job Titles:
  • CLIENT CARE SPECIALIST
Kate was born is San Jose, California but was raised in sunny Las Vegas. She comes from a large and loving family and has two sisters and one brother. She is also the proud aunt to a niece and a nephew who are both now in college. She graduated with honors from the University of San Diego where she double majored in Psychology and Art History.

Meldie Moore

Job Titles:
  • FOUNDING ATTORNEY

Tatiana Quintanilla

Job Titles:
  • Legal Assistant
Tatiana was born and raised in Orange County, California and she graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara, with a Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology Throughout her collegiate career, Tatiana was involved in many charitable organizations, including service at the Associated Food Bank on campus, invested in sorority philanthropy by reading to elementary school children, and coached young gymnasts at her hometown gym. Carrying her love of volunteering with her to her post-graduate life, Tatiana began working with local charities in Orange County where she discovered the benefit of helping others through the legal field. Today Tatiana works with Moore Law for Children with a mission of service to help all Clients achieve their legal goals.