Associate attorney with general civil litigation practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia, District of Columbia, the State of Maryland, and Federal Court, concentrating in the areas of litigation and advocacy.  Topical areas of practice include insurance defense, insurance coverage, contract litigation, personal injury defense, and premises liability.

EDUCATION:

University of Richmond, B.A., 2002

          Honors:    Cigna Scholarship Recipient
                           Aeropagus English Honor Society

Howard University School of Law, J.D. 2005
        
          Honors:    Bureau of National Affairs Scholarship Recipient
                          Merit Scholar Recipient
                          Oleander Foundation Scholarship Recipient

          Law Clerk to the Honorable Melanie M. Shaw Geter, 2007-2008 - Circuit Court of Prince George's County, Maryland


BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS:

          Virginia, 2006       
          District of Columbia, 2007       
          Maryland, 2008       
          United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 2009
          United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, 2009
          United States District Court for the District of Columbia Circuit, 2010                                                                                                                         UnitedUnited States District Court for the District of Maryland, 2012


PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS:
 
         American Bar Association       
         Maryland State Bar Association       
         Virginia State Bar Association       
         District of Columbia Bar Association
         Notary Public for the State of Maryland
         Northern Virginia Black Attorneys Association