Born: Scranton, Pennsylvania, August 4, 1960

Education

• Marywood College (B.A., cum laude, 1985)
• Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1988). Member, Dickinson Law Review, 1987-1988; Member, Order of Woolsack

Bar Admissions & Memberships

• Pennsylvania (1988)

Noteworthy

• Law Clerk to Judge William J. Nealon, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1988-1990)

Professional Affiliations

• Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association - Member, Executive Committee (2004-2006)
• Luzerne County Bar Association Charitable Foundation- Board of Directors (2005-present)
• Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers- Board Member (2002- present)
• Middle District of Pennsylvania Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, President (2004)
• U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Lawyers' Advisory Committee (2004)
• Judicial Conference for the Third Judicial Circuit, Lawyers' Advisory Committee (1998-2001)
• Federal Bar Association
• Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Lackawanna County Bar Association
• Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association