BAR ADMISSIONS
- Maryland Court of Appeals: 1990
- Air Force Court of Military Review: 1991
- Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 1991
- United States District Court for the District of Maryland: 1998
- United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals: 1999
- United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals: 2009
- United States District Court for the District of Columbia: 2010
- United States Supreme Court: 2010
AWARDS AND HONORS
- President, Anne Arundel County Bar Association 2017-2018
- Chairman, Veterans’ Affairs and Military Law Section Maryland State Bar Association
- Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated – AV Preeminent
- Best Lawyers in America (2013-2018) – Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White Collar
- Maryland Super Lawyers (2009-2019) – Criminal Defense
- ALM Washington D.C. & Baltimore’s Top Rated Lawyers (2012 – Criminal Law)
- What’s Up Magazine: Anne Arundel Leading Lawyers
- Outstanding Young Judge Advocate, European Trial Judiciary, United States Air Force
- Cunningham Award, University of Maryland School of Law
- MSBA Board of Governors 2018 – 2020
- Top 100 Attorneys in State of Maryland – 2018
EDUCATION
- University of Maryland School of Law, J.D. (1990)
- Washington University in St. Louis, A.B. (1987)