Deborah A. Bouchoux is a licensed attorney with more than twenty-five years of experience in legal education and private practice. She has taught at paralegal programs in various universities, including the University of San Diego and Georgetown University. She is the author of various texts, including:

- Legal Research and Writing for Paralegals - Concise Guide to Legal Research and Writing - Business Organizations for Paralegals - Fundamentals of Business Organizations for Paralegals - Intellectual Property for Paralegals - Protecting Your Company’s Intellectual Property - Cite-Checker: Your Guide to Using The Bluebook - Aspen Handbook for Legal Writers: A Practical Reference - A Practical Introduction to Paralegal Studies: Strategies for Success - Legal Research Explained

Ms. Bouchoux has spoken on a variety of legal topics at private law firms, Fortune 500 companies (including Marriott International and Exxon-Mobil), and various government agencies, including the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and the U.S. Tax Court. Ms. Bouchoux is a member of the Bar of the District of Columbia (active) and the California State Bar (inactive).