Education
Juris Doctorate, West Virginia University College of Law, 2008
     Honors, Special Awards, Activities
            Order of Coif

            Editor, West Virginia Law Review

            Recipient of the Robert T. Donley Memorial Scholarship, 2006 - 2008

            Recipient of the Carl and Camilla Rietman Scholarship, 2005 - 2008 

            Recipient of CALI awards (highest grade in the class) in the following  subjects: Appellate Advocacy, Health Care Torts, and Conflict of Laws

            Intern Clerk to the Honorable Robert B. King, Circuit Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

B.S., summa cum laude, Dental Hygiene, Oregon Institute of Technology, 2002
     Honors, Special Awards, Activities
            Recipient of the Carl and Camilla Rietman Scholarship, 1997 - 2002
           
Licenses

West Virginia, 2008

Court Admissions

West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

United States District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
All West Virginia Circuit and Magistrate Courts

Professional Affiliations

West Virginia State Bar

West Virginia State Bar Association

West Virginia Defense Trial Counsel

Cabell County, West Virginia Bar Association

Defense Research Institute

Practice Areas

Medical Malpractice, Healthcare Law, Insurance Defense, Mass Tort Defense, Environmental Law, Toxic Torts Defense, Premises Liability, General Negligence

Employment History

Associate Attorney, Offutt Nord, PLLC, Huntington, West Virginia, 2008-present
Summer Law Clerk, Offutt, Fisher & Nord, Huntington, West Virginia, 2006, 2007
United States Navy, 1992 -1996 (Honorable Discharge)