Admitted
1978, Kentucky; 1979, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Law School
University of Louisville, J.D., 1978
Law School Graduation Year
1978
College
Washington University, A.B., magna cum laude, 1974
Memberships
Louisville (Member, Sections on: Family Law, Chair, 1985, 1986; Pro Bono Consortium, 1996—) Kentucky (Member, Sections on: Family Law, Chair, 1996-1997); and American (Member, Section on, Family Law) Bar Associations; American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Interdisciplinary Committee, Kentucky Collaborative Family Law Network, Inc.); Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys.
Biographical
Member: Moot Court Team; National Appellate Advocacy Team. Recipient: Certificate of Recognition, Jefferson County Family Court, 1995. Editor, Kentucky Appellate Handbook, Kentucky Bar Foundation, Banks-Baldwin, 1985. Co-Author: Domestic Relations with Tax Analysis, Supplement, West Publishing Co., 1985, 1987, 1988. Author, Relief for the Appellate Advocate, Kentucky Bench and Bar, April, 1985; Legislation Affecting Family Law in the 1986 General Assembly, Louisville Lawyer, Louisville Bar Association, Fall, 1986; Advancing Attorney's Fees: Leveling the Playing Field for the Less Financially Secure Spouse, KBA Family Law Quarterly, Vol. III, Issue VI, June 1991; Selected Articles for The Advocate, Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys: Dynamics and Dangers of Children's Relocation With One Parent, Vol. 22, No. 1, 1995; Will Your Client Be Left Holding the Marital Bag?: Fault, Freedom, and Fairness, Vol. 23, No. 5, 1996; Child Support in Kentucky: Problems Post Guidelines, Vol. 25, No. 4, 1998; Federal Laws Affecting Family Law and Family Lawyers, Vol. 27, No. 1, 2000. Selected Seminars Taught: Parent/Child Contact, Ethical Considerations, for National Business Institute, 2000; QDROs/Pension Benefits, for Second Annual Family Law Seminar, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Kentucky Chapter, 1999, and for Kentucky Bar Association Annual Convention, 1997; Hidden and Dissipated Assets, for University of Louisville, Brandeis School of Law and Louisville Bar Association Family Law Section, 1999; Representing Parties in Family Law Matters Involving Child Sexual Abuse, for University of Kentucky Biennial Family Law Institute, 1997.