Areas of Practice

• Family Law
• Auto Accident Law
• Contracts
• Dog Bites - Plaintiff
• Insurance Law
• Motor Vehicle Negligence
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Real Estate Law

Litigation Percentage

• 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certification/Specialties

• Trained Mediator in Michigan for family law matters
• Family Law, ICLE Family Law Certificate Program, 2008

Bar Admissions

• Michigan, 1995
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan, 1995
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1997

Education

• Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, Michigan, 1995
  Doctor of Jurisprudence
  Law Review: Wayne State University Law Review, Assistant Editor, 1994 - 1995
  
  
• Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1986
  Bachelor of Arts
  Major: Biology
  
  

Honors and Awards

• Michigan Super Lawyers, 2009

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Ann Arbor First United Methodist Church
  Trustee
  
  
• Kenyan Urithi Education Fund
  Board Member
  
  
• Ann Arbor Recreation & Education
  Youth Basketball Coach
  
  
• First United Methodist Mission Trips
  Youth Counselor
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Smith Kline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Medical Center Sales, 1987 - 1992

Birth Information

• 1963, Niles, Michigan, United States of America