Areas of Experience

Personal injury, family law, corporate disputes, business dissolution, professional liability, condemnation, contracts, governmental issues, and trusts & estates.

Professional Experience

• Senior Judge, Circuit Court for Frederick County, MD, 2011 – present.

• Judge, Circuit Court for Frederick County, MD, 1995-2011.

• General practice of law, Frederick, MD, 1974-1995.

• Retired Commander, United States Naval Reserve.

• Active duty, United States Navy, 1967-1971.

Affiliations

• Past President, Bar Association of Frederick County.

• Trustee, Hood College.

• Past President and Current Member, Rotary Club of Frederick, MD.

• Former Director and Current Volunteer, Frederick Memorial Hospital.

• Past Chair, Board of Directors, Frederick Community College.

• Director, Frederick County Literacy Council.

• Past President, Frederick County Public Libraries.

Education

• Washington & Lee University, J.D.

• United States Naval Academy, B.S.