Admitted
1976, Maryland; 1979, District of Columbia
Law School
University of Maryland, J.D., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
Loyola College, B.A., 1973
Memberships
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Criminal Justice; Litigation; Member, Standing Committee on Environmental Law; Member, Task Force on Gatekeeper Regulations and the Profession; Member, Section of Energy, Environment and Resources; Chair, Environmental Crime and Enforcement Committee, 1999-2001); Federal Bar Association of Maryland (Member, Board of Governors); The District of Columbia Bar; Maryland State Bar Association; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Biographical
Co-Author: Security Initiatives May Have Broader Impact Than Expected, Trends, ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources Newsletter, Volume 34, Number 2, November/December 2002; US Environmental Criminal Laws and The Maritime Industry, Bimco Bulletin, Volume 93, Number 2, Pages 48-51, April 1998; 'Green Collar' Criminals: Why Should They Receive Special Treatment?, Maryland Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues, Environmental Liability, Volume 8, Issue 1, 1996-1997; Sentencing Environmental Crimes Under the United States Sentencing Guidelines: A Sentencing Lottery, Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College, Environmental Law, Volume 22, 1992. Partner and Chair, White Collar Internal and Government Investigations Group, Blank Rome LLP, 2003—. Partner and Head, White Collar and Corporate Defense Practice, Dyer Ellis & Joseph, 1998-2003. U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Maryland, 1986-1998; Attorney General's Office, State of Maryland, 1981-1986; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1976-1981.