Practice Areas
- Professional Liability and Ethics
- Commercial Litigation and Business Dispute Resolution
- Appellate Practice Group
Admissions
- South Carolina Bar
- U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
- United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
- United States Supreme Court
Education
- College of Charleston, B.A., Honors College Graduate, 1996
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 2003
JUDICIAL CLERKSHIP
- The Honorable Jean Hoefer Toal, Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, 2003-2005
- The Honorable Joseph F. Anderson, Jr., United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, April-July 2010
Associations
- American Bar Association
- Richland County Bar Association
- South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
- John Belton O'Neall Inn of Court (President-Elect)
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
- Adjunct Professor, University of South Carolina School of Law, 2004-2005
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
- Keep Calm and Appeal On: Appellate Practice in South Carolina, Coordinator, Panelist, and Moderator (Jan. 2013)
- Writing Matters: Simple Ways to Make Your Written Work Better, SC Bar Convention (Jan. 2012)
- "Who Can Stay and Who Must Go: The Tension Between Witness Sequestration and the Right of Crime Victims to Be Present," 21 S.C. Law. 38 (Mar. 2010)
- Freedom of Information Act, Government Law Section, SC Bar (June 2008)
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Chair, Board of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Columbia
- Member, Advisory Board for the Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Center on Professionalism
- Shandon Neighborhood Council (Member 2008-2013; President 2010-2012)
- Cinderella Project, South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division (Co-Chair 2007 and 2008)
AWARDS
- 20 Under 40, The State Newspaper, 2012
- South Carolina "Super Lawyer" Rising Star, Business Litigation (2012-2013)
