Education

• J.D., West Virginia University College of Law (1984)
  • Order of the Coif
• B.S., West Virginia University (1981)

Bar Admissions

• West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
• Maryland Court of Appeals
• Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
• U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia
• U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia
• U.S. District Court, Maryland

Affiliations

• American Bar Association
• West Virginia State Bar
• West Virginia Bar Association
• Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.
• Virginia State Bar

Professional Highlights

• Named to Best Lawyers in America (Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation - First Amendment, Litigation - Land Use & Zoning)
• Member, Bowles Rice Executive Committee
• Former Member, West Virginia Board of Law Examiners (1995-2002)
• Former Member, National Conference of Bar Examiners Multi-state Bar Examiners Policy Committee (1999-2002)
• Former Law Clerk for the Honorable Charles H. Haden, II, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia