Admitted
1980, District of Columbia; 1982, Maryland
Law School
Catholic University of America, J.D., 1980
Law School Graduation Year
1980
College
Georgetown University, B.A., cum laude, 1977
Memberships
Montgomery County, Maryland State (Member, Federal Bench-Bar Committee, 2000), Federal (Member, Maryland Chapter, Board of Governors, 1995-1996; Treasurer, 1996-1999; Chair: Board of Governors, 1999-2000; Fourth Circuit Appellate Program, 2000; President-Elect, 2001-2002; Member, 1993—and Co-Chair, 1995-1996, Joint Bar Advisory Committee for the District of Maryland, Southern Division) and American (Member: Section of Taxation, Committee on Civil and Criminal Penalties; Litigation Section; Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Civil Penalties, 1993-1995; Chair, Subcommittee on Legislative Proposals, 1995-1996) Bar Associations; District of Columbia Bar.
Biographical
Articles Editor, Catholic University Law Review, 1979-1980. Law Clerk to Honorable James R. Miller, Jr., U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, 1980-1982. Co-Author: Tax Procedure and Tax Fraud: Cases and Materials, West Pub. Co., 3d ed. 1992 and 2d ed. 1987; Tiffany Fine Arts and the John Doe Summons Rules, 62 Journal of Taxation 140 (1985); Implications of the Supreme Court's Holding in Arthur Young, 60 Journal of Taxation 324 (1984). Author: Suspicious Activity Reports: Banks Are Watching, 6 IRS Practice & Policy 242 (BNA, 1996); Harmonizing the Bankruptcy Code with the IRS' Duty to Protect Revenue, 6 IRS Practice & Policy 142 (BNA, 1996); The Tax Man Never Departs: Evasion of Payment and the Unpaid Tax Liability, 5 IRS Practice & Policy 198 (BNA, 1995); IRS Seizures, Jeopardy Assessments and Forfeitures After James Daniel Good, 4 IRS Practice & Policy 161 (BNA, 1994). Member, Adjunct Faculty: University of Maryland School of Law, 1985-1989; University of Baltimore School of Law, 1985-1989. Member, Board of Advisors, IRS Practice Alert, Warren Gorham & Lamont, 1990-1993.