Admitted
1972, Maryland and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Maryland, J.D., with honors, 1971
Law School Graduation Year
1971
College
University of Maryland, B.S., 1967
Memberships
Wicomico County, Maryland State (Member, Board of Governors, 1989-1991, 1995-1997, and Executive Committee, 1995-19996; Member, Planning Committee, 1986-1988; General Practice Section Council, 1987-1989) and American Bar Associations; National Health Lawyers Association; MSBA Committee on Resolution of Fee Disputes and Committee on Judicial Appointments, 1993-1998
Biographical
Order of the Coif. Research Editor, Maryland Law Review, 1970-1971. Author: Federal Jurisdiction in Multi-State Corpus Petitions, 29 Maryland Law Review 377, 1969. Elected Member, Democratic Central Committee of Wicomico County, 1978-1982. Alternate Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1976. Vice President and Counsel, Downtown Salisbury Association, 1992-1999. Member, Maryland State Board of Elections, 1998-2000. Member, Board of Directors of Legal Aid Bureau of Maryland, 1994-1996. Counsel, Life Crisis Center, Inc., 1992-1999; Board of Trustees of Salisbury School, 1983-1992. Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation (Member: Board of Directors, 1996—; Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland, Board of Directors, 1997-2000)