Carina Aguirre

Email CarinaCarina Aguirre has been an instructor at Platt College since 2007, teaching students in Family Law I-II, Research and Writing I-II, Legal Writing, Civil Procedure, Advanced Trial Procedure, and Wills & Trusts.

Carina has multiple years of experience working in Southern California private law practices specializing in Family law and Immigration, advocating the rights of domestic violence victims.. Her bilingual ability and intercultural training brought her to create her own business in 2005. She founded Pacific Mediation, a practice specializing in family and domestic relations. Carina also has served as an adjunct professor at several private universities and community colleges in the Southern California area teaching various areas of law and specialized training to paralegals and legal assistants. Carina is also a privately contracted continuing education speaker that has toured throughout California.

Carina holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.) from Texas Tech University Law School, and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Texas A&M. While at Texas Tech, she was nominated for “Who’s who Among American Law Students”, and an active member and elected officer of the Hispanic law student society. During her law school career, she was an invited public presenter of her own thesis, Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures: Guarding the Global Trading Community, at the inaugural Texas Tech Law and Science Symposium. Copyright and publication is currently held by Texas Tech University Law School.