Georgetown University, 1989; West Virginia University, B.A., 1984
Law School Attended:
University of Virginia, J.D., 1987
Year of First Admission:
1987
Admission:
1987, Virginia; 1990, West Virginia
ISLN:
912392811
Areas of Practice (11)
Estate Planning
Trust Planning
Estate Administration
Contested Trusts and Estates
Business Law
Real Estate
Civil Litigation
Probate
General Practice
Civil Rights
Probate
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Was very patient and listened to my concerns and questions respectfully and appropriately. Provided thoughtful, accurate responses that were very easy to understand.
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Was very patient and listened to my concerns and questions respectfully and appropriately. Provided thoughtful, accurate responses that were very easy to understand.
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