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Biography
Memberships - Virginia Beach Bar Association, Board of Directors 2004-2010, President - 2010 - Appointed Special Receiver by Virginia Beach Circuit Court - Southeastern Public Service Authority Advisory Board, former member - Friends of Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Leadership Forum, former member - Faculty, Virginia State Bar Professionalism Program - Named one of Virginia's Legal Elite by Virginia Business, 2007-2014 - Horses and Hounds of Virginia Beach (Raven Branch)
(Also at Onancock Office)
Areas of Practice (10)
Civil Litigation
Construction Law
Commercial Litigation
Creditor's Rights
Insurance Disputes
Land Use and Zoning Law
Landlord Tenant Disputes
Municipal and Administrative Law
Real Estate Litigation
Will, Estate, and Trust Litigation
Education & Credentials
University Attended:
University of Virginia, B.A., 1981
Law School Attended:
University of Richmond T.C. Williams School of Law, J.D., 1986
Year of First Admission:
1986
Admission:
1986, Virginia; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia; U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Memberships:
Virginia Beach Bar Association; Virginia Beach Bar Foundation; Virginia Bar Association; Southeastern Public Service Authority Advisory Board; Friends of Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Leadership Forum; Virginia State Bar Professionalism Program; Virginia State Bar Law School Professionalism Course; National Conference of Bar Presidents; Norfolk and Portsmouth Bar Association; Virginia Creditors Bar Association;
Birth Information:
Richmond, Virginia, March 5, 1959
ISLN:
909013996
Payment Information
Credit Cards Accepted
Discover, MasterCard, Other, Visa
Peer Reviews
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