Degrees:
B.A., J.D., Georgetown University
Specialties/Areas of Expertise:
commercial law; legal writing; litigation and courts; public interest; pro bono; advocacy competitions; student affairs; legal Clinics
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Brief Bio:
- serves as assistant dean for public interest/public service law at GW Law, administering the pro bono program in which students volunteer at various legal entities benefitting the poor and the public interest
- serves as director of advocacy programs at GW Law, advising the Moot Court, Mock Trial and Alternative Dispute Resolution Boards, overseeing fourteen on-campus competitions, and coaching/assisting students with numerous off-campus competitions throughout the world
- teaches or has taught the following courses at GW Law: ADR Competition, Commercial Paper, Introduction to Advocacy, Law Students in Court, Legal Drafting, Legal Research and Writing, Mock Trial Competition, and Moot Court
- served as both senior assistant and assistant dean for student affairs at GW Law from 2001 to 2009
- served as director of special events & continuing legal education at American University's Washington College of Law and as an adjunct professor teaching the first-year legal writing courses
- served as director of career services and as an adjunct professor teaching the Uniform Commercial Code and Debtor-Creditor Rights at the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law
- served as assistant professor of justice/American government and politics in American University's Washington Semester Program
- served as a commercial litigator for almost five years with the law firm of Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter