Grove City College, A.B., 1972; Duke University, M.Ed., 1973
Law School Attended:
University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1984
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1984, South Carolina; 1985, U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Affairs
ISLN:
902437805
Minority Owned:
Yes
Areas of Practice (9)
Workers Compensation
Mediation
Guardianship and Conservatorship
Advance Directives
Wills
Living Wills
Estate Planning
Elder Law
Probate
Peer Reviews
4.8/5.0(1 review)
Legal Knowledge
4.8/5.0
Analytical Capability
4.8/5.0
Judgment
4.9/5.0
Communication
4.9/5.0
Legal Experience
4.9/5.0
3.6/5.0
Rated
by a Member
on 05/04/12
in Workers Compensation
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4.8/5.0(18 reviews)
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