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I am founder and Senior Partner of my firm, which specializes in personal injury litigation. I have appeared before the U.S. Supreme Court and have had numerous published state and federal court decisions. Many of my cases have received national media attention, including my successful representation of the deaf community against a large, national electronics retailer. I am the national fundraising chairman for the RRP Foundation and host the annual Law Day celebration benefiting the Fairfax Bar Foundation's Pro Bono Programs.I am currently representing a family that lost their father in a plant explosion in Kinston, North Carolina.In another case, I represented a man who received a brain injury in a motor vehicle accident that was recorded as the largest motor vehicle accident in the state of Ohio.At my firm, we handle only cases in personal injury. I recently served on the Fairfax County Bar Association Judicial selection committee involved in selecting our new judge. I also served as officiator for the Fairfax County Court and a neutral case evaluator for the circuit court.My wife, Maura and I, have two daughters, Maurissa and Brianna.
Virginia, 1980
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1980
U.S. Supreme Court, 1983
Virginia Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
Virginia College of Defense Attorneys, 1986 - 1990 (Member, Board of Directors)
Fairfax County Bar Association (Member)
Virginia Bar Association (Member)
American Bar Asscociation (Member)
Virginia State Bar (Member)
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member)
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
Fairfax Bar Foundation, 2002 - Present (Member, Board of Directors)
Fairfax County Bar Association (Member, Judicial Selection Committee)
RRP Foundation (National Fundraising Chairman)
Virginia State Bar, 2015 - 2016 (77th President)
Virginia State Bar’s Diversity Conference (Past Chair)
Virginia State Bar’s Bar Council (Serving 3rd Term)
Fairfax Bar Association (Past President)
Old Dominion Bar Association
Northern Neck Bar Association
Virginia Bar Association
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
Southern Conference of Bar Presidents
American Bar Association
National Council for Bar Presidents
University of Richmond, The T.C. Williams School of Law, Richmond, Virginia, 1980 J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1993 LL.M.Major: International Law
University of New York at Binghamton, 1977 B.A.