Lucero Chávez Basilio
Immediate Past President
Ms. Chávez Basilio received her J.D. from UC Berkeley Law School in 2010 and obtained a B.A. in American Literature & Culture and Chicana/o Studies from UCLA in 2007. She is the former President of the UC Student Association, worked on briefing for the Inter American Court with the Berkeley Law International Human Rights Clinic, and volunteered for over ten years with the statewide YMCA Model Legislature and Court Youth and Government program. Ms. Chávez Basilio is also a Rockwood Leadership Institute Fellow with the Fellowship for a New California and participated in the Shriver Racial Justice Institute. Ms. Chávez Basilio has also taught administrative law at Western State College of law, and Immigration Law & Policy at UCI. She is a proud native of Los Angeles from a working-class immigrant family who considers herself an OC transplant and an excellent multitasking wife and mommy.