Erick is a 3L at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, working towards his Juris Doctor degree with an expected graduation date in May 2025. Throughout his time at the law school, Erick has been recognized with various honors, including a Merit Scholarship, the Pace Law Opportunitas Award, and inclusion in the Dean’s Honor List in 2023. In the summer of 2024, he took on the role of Student Associate at the Land Use Law Center, delving into the realm of sustainable development and contributing to the Center’s initiatives to formulate a Climate Resilient Development framework. Prior to his law school journey, Erick pursued his undergraduate studies at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice in Hell’s Kitchen, New York City. There, he excelled academically, earning a place on the Dean’s Honor List in 2018 before completing his studies in 2019. His major was in Law and Society, and he also pursued a minor in Alternative Dispute Resolution.