Areas of Experience

Family law including child/spousal support, custody/visitation, and equitable distribution, personal injury, contracts, consumer, and defamation.

Professional Experience

• Judge, 15th Judicial Circuit Court of Virginia, Counties of Stafford, Spotsylvania, and Caroline and City of Fredericksburg, 2011-2024; Chief Judge 2020-2022.
• Judge, 15^th Judicial District of Virginia, General District Court, 2007-2011.
• Former Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney, Stafford County.
• Former Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney, Spotsylvania County.
• Former Regional Drug Prosecutor for Central Virginia.
• Former Special Assistant US Attorney.
• Former Associate, Klein & Greenspun.
• Former Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney, Fairfax County.

Affiliations

• Former Faculty Member, Harry L. Carrico Professionalism Course, Virginia State Bar.
• Recipient, Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney of the Year Award.
• Board Member, Department of Criminal Justice Services.
• Former Faculty Member, Commonwealth’s Attorney Association.

Education

• College of William & Mary, J.D.
• Vanderbilt University, B.A.