Admitted
2001, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2002, District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Law School
Columbia University, J.D., 1999
Law School Graduation Year
1999
College
Duke University, B.A., History, 1996
Memberships
New Jersey State, Garden State and American Bar Associations.
Biographical
Paul Robeson Scholar. Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Mitsubishi International Fellow. Managing Editor, Columbia Human Rights Law Review. Recipient, Bernstein Fellow; Jane Marks Murphy Prize Foundation Honorary Chairman's Award; William Griffith University Service Award; Family Circle Student Achiever. Law Clerk to the Honorable Nathanael R. Jones, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1999-2000. Human Rights Intern. Author: Colorblind Faith: Process Theory, Ely and Standing for White Voters in Shaw v. Reno, 16 Nat'l. Black L.J. 160 (2000); What's Wrong with California's Racial Privacy Initiative: Why the Government's Simply Declining to Collect or Use Racial Data is No Solution to Racial Discrimination, Findlaw Guest Column. Instructor: Constitutional Sources of Civil Rights Enforcement, Seton Hall University School of Law, Spring 2003; Constitutional Law, Columbia University Law School, Spring 1998 and 1999. Member: Board of Trustees, Duke University, 1996-1999; Congressional Black Caucus, Duke University.