Admitted
1986, West Virginia; 1995, Kentucky; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia and Eastern District of Kentucky; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; U.S. Supreme Co
Law School
West Virginia University, J.D., 1986
Law School Graduation Year
1986
College
Washington & Lee University, B.A., cum laude, 1983; West Virginia University, M.B.A., 1985
Memberships
Kanawha County, Kentucky and American (Member, Natural Resources and Litigation Sections) Bar Associations; West Virginia State Bar; Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia.
Biographical
Author: Unsuitability Designations and Anticipated Post-Mining Environmental Problems, 13 Eastern Min. L. Inst. 5 (1992); The National Historic Preservation Act and Federally Delegated State Permitting Programs: A SMCRA-Based Primer, Journal of Environmental Permitting (Autumn, 1994); OSM's Applicant Violator System: Recent Developments, Continuing Uncertainty, 17 Eastern Min. L. Inst. 11 (1996); Earth to Earth, Ashes to Ashes: Coal Combustion Byproducts Returned to the Mine Site, Natural Resources and Environment (ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law) (Winter, 1997). (Resident, Charleston, West Virginia Office)