Admitted: 1985, Texas; 1991, Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Law School: University of Dayton, J.D.
College: University of Dayton, B.S., 1981
Member: Greene County, Dayton (Family Law Committee), Cincinnati, Ohio State, American and Federal Bar Associations; Family Law Forum, Dayton, Ohio; Family Law Committee, Ohio State Bar Association; Miami Valley Trial Lawyers' Association; Dayton Chapter of Federal Bar Association (President, 2006-2008).
Biography: Member, University of Dayton Law Review, 1983-1984. Published Author, University of Dayton Law Review, Fall Ed., 1983. Teaching Assistant, Legal Research and Writing, University of Dayton, 1984-1985. Montgomery County Assistant Public Defender, 2001-2003. Acting Judge, Miamisburg Municipal Court, 1997-2003. Member: Greene County Ethics Committee, 2000; Dayton Bar Association Fee Dispute Committee. Dayton Volunteer Lawyer's Project, 1991-2000. Civilian Trial Attorney, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, 1989-1991.
Born: Dayton, Ohio
Languages: American Sign Language
Cases: O'Herron v. Tomson, 2002 Ohio 1796; Gaines v. Pelzl, 2004 Ohio 2043; State v. Ross, 2006 Ohio 265; State v. Thomas, 2006 Ohio 267; State v. Bringer, 2005 Ohio 4524; State v. Banks, 2005 Ohio 4488; State v. Sulek, 2005 Ohio 4514; In re Foucht, 2004 Ohio 456.