Practice Areas:

 

Professional Liability; Professional Negligence; Insurance Defense; Municipal Defense; Products Liability Defense, Personal Injury; Insurance Coverage

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Education:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (A.B. 1982);

Campbell University (J.D. 1985) – IADC Defense Counsel National Trial Academy (1990), Delta Theta Phi

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Admitted to Practice:

North Carolina, 1986

U.S. District Court for the Eastern Division of North Carolina

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

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Member:

New Hanover County Bar Association (Director, 2009-10), 5th Judicial District Bar (Director 2013-14), North Carolina Bar Association, American Bar Association, North Carolina State Bar, North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (Director, 2001-04; Treasurer, 2004-06; Judicial Committee, 2009-13), Defense Research Institute, North Carolina Adjuster’s Association (General Counsel, 1999-2003). North Carolina Super Lawyers, 2011, 2012, 2013 (General Litigation)