Admitted
1994, Florida; 1995, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1999, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Law School
University of Miami, J.D., cum laude, 1994
Law School Graduation Year
1994
College
Warren Wilson College, B.A., cum laude, 1982; State University of New York at Syracuse, M.S., summa
Memberships
The Florida Bar (Appellate Practice, Health Law Section); American Bar Association.
Biographical
Member: Sigma Xi. Honorary Scientific Research Society; Edna Bailey Sussman National Fellowship, 1985; C. Eugene Farnsworth Memorial Fellowship, SUNY/CESF, 1985-1986. Senior Counsel, American College of Barristers. Lifetime Member, Strasthmore's Who's Who. Recipient: Graduate Leadership Award, Robin Hood Oak, SUNY/CESF, 1985-1986; American Jurisprudence Award, Contract Law, 1991; Highest Mark, European Market Law, University of Miami School of Law, Fall 1992; Lillian R. Levy Award for Excellence, University of Miami Inter-American Law Review, 1993-1994. Member and Executive Editor, University of Miami Inter-American Law Review, 1992-1994. Legal Intern to the Hon. Phillip Hubbart, Florida Third District Court of Appeals, 1992. Author: Case Comment, INS v. Elias-Zacarias: Political Asylum, Plain Meaning, and the Labyrinth of Formalism, 24 Univ. Miami Inter-Am. L. Rev. 467-502 (1993). Guest Lecturer, Advanced Appellate Advocacy, University of Miami School of Law, 1997-2001.