Admitted
1995, Louisiana; 2000, Georgia. (Not admitted in Kentucky)
Law School
Loyola University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1995
Law School Graduation Year
1995
College
The University of the South, B.A., 1991
Memberships
Fifth Federal Circuit, Federal and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1998-2002; Co-Chair, Criminal Litigation Committee, Fifth Circuit, 2003) Bar Associations; Federalist Society.
Biographical
Articles and Comments Editor, Loyola Law Review, 1994-1995. Author: Austin v. United States: Applying the Excessive Fines Clause of the Eighth Amendment to Statutory In Rem Forfeiture , 39 Loyola Law Review 871 (1994). Recipient, Joseph M Rault Award for Excellence in Admiralty and Maritime Law, 1994. Former Clerk, Judge Sol Gothard, Louisiana Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal. Former Product Litigation Counsel and Associate, King & Spalding.