Admitted
1997, Maryland; 1998, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
Law School
University of Maryland, J.D., 1997
Law School Graduation Year
1997
College
Randolph-Macon College, B.A., 1994
Memberships
Baltimore City and American Bar Associations; Maryland State Bar Association; American Inns of Court Goldstein Inn.
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta; Delta Sigma Rho; Tau Kappa Alpha. Law Clerk to the Honorable David Ross, Circuit Court for Baltimore City, 1997. Speaker: Deposition Seminar, 2001; Voir Dire in a Non-Voir Dire World and Compelling Openings and Closings, 2000. Author: Why you should Video You're your Depositions, Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, 2001; An argument for Attorney Conducted Voir Dire in Maryland, Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, 2000. Seventh Place, North American Debate Championships, 1994. First Place, University of Virginia Debate Tournament, 1993. First Speaker: Cornell University Debate Tournament, 1993; Georgetown University Debate Tournament, 1992; Sutherlin Oratory Medal, (1992, 1993, 1994). President Franklin Debating Society (1992, 1993, 1994). Finalist and Runner-Up, Best Advocate, National Trial Competition, American Bar Association, 1997. Member, National Trial Team. Member, Moot Court Board, 1996-1997. Recipient, William P. Cunningham Award, 1997. Winner, University of Maryland Trial Competition, 1996. Political Columnist, The Raven, 1996-1997. Fellow: National College of Advocacy, 2000; Cross-Examination College, 1997; Medical Skills Trial College, 1997. Author: An Argument For Attorney Conducted Voir Dire in Maryland, Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, 2000. Speaker and Moderator: Voir Dire in a Non Voir Dire World and Compelling Openings and Closings, 2000.