Consultant
Education
- Austin Community College (ACC), Austin, Texas
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certificate I, 2026 - University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas
Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2018 - University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas
Bachelor of Arts, 2015
Licensure and Certifications
- University of Texas CELTA Centre, Austin, Texas
Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA) - State Bar of Texas
Attorney & Counselor (inactive)
Additional Information
Loraine Hoane is a Consultant at RPC, where she supports attorneys and healthcare clients with data-driven analysis in regulatory matters. She assists with Certificate of Need (CON) applications, including performing market research and geospatial analysis and drafting applications, letters of intent, and comments for administrative proceedings.
Ms. Hoane brings specialized experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), which she applies to RPC’s healthcare planning and CON services. Her GIS expertise supports the development of visual and data-driven exhibits used in CON applications, including service area mapping, demographic analysis, and healthcare accessibility studies. This technical skillset enhances RPC’s ability to present complex healthcare and population data in clear, compelling formats for regulatory agencies and legal proceedings.
Prior to joining RPC, Ms. Hoane served as a Staff Attorney with Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, where she provided legal representation and counsel to clients in environmental justice, community development, and real estate matters. Her experience includes litigation in both state and administrative courts, conducting legal research, preparing pleadings, deposing and cross-examining witnesses, and advocating for clients in hearings and mediation.