Education

• J.D., University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law (1997)
• B.A., University of Toledo (1994)
  • Summer Law Program, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England
• MBA, Marshall University (in progress)

Bar Admissions

• West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
• Supreme Court of Pennsylvania 
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
• U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia

Affiliations

• American Bar Association
• West Virginia State Bar
• West Virginia Bar Association
• Pennsylvania Bar
• Defense Research Institute
• Kanawha County Bar Association
• Litigation Council of America
• American Inns of Court, Judge John A. Field, Jr. Inn
• DRI Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar Planning Committee

Professional Highlights

• Named to Best Lawyers in America (Mass Torts Litigation)
• Former Assistant Prosecutor, Kanawha County Prosecutor’s Office
• Member, Bowles Rice HR Committee
• Member, Bowles Rice Campus Recruiting Committee
• Chair, Bowles Rice Wellness Committee
• Author, “Medical Monitoring: Where Are the Sick People?” published in Mountain State Manufacturing magazine, Summer 2010
• Named to “Generation Next: 40 Under 40” by The State Journal (2010)
• Service Unit Cookie Chair, Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council
• Former Leader and Service Unit Administrator, Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council