Honors and Awards: Member, Ky. Law Journal

Bar/Professional Activity: Member, Georgia Bar Association, Atlanta Bar Association, State Bar of Kentucky. Co-Chair, Managing Partners Committee, Atlanta Bar Association. Executive Committee, Legal Netlink Alliance. Admitted to practice in Georgia and Kentucky, and before the U.S. Court of Claims, the U. S. Supreme Court, the Northern District of Georgia, and the U.S. Circuit Courts for the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eleventh circuits., 2008

Pro bono/Community Service: Pro Bono work for the newly established City of Sandy Springs, in connection with acquisition of city parks, and providing below-cost wills to firefighters., 2007

Scholarly Lectures and Writings: Webinar, "Weathering the Storm: Practical Advice for Uncertain Times" (Georgia Automobile Dealers Association, December, 2008).

Transactions: TWELVE Atlantic Station, a mixed use residential and hotel project in midtown Atlanta - handled acquisition and construction financing; TWELVE Centennial Park - a mixed use residential and hotel project in midtown Atlanta - handled acquisition and construction financing; 260/270 Peachtree Street - refinance; Two Urban Licks restaurant, Atlanta - represented landlord in lease transaction; The Flatiron Building - refinance; The Tabernacle entertainment venue, Atlanta - represented owner in sale; Rhodes-Haverty Building, Atlanta - represented owner in sale; Century Center Hotel, Atlanta - represented owner in sale; Toyota of Augusta, Augusta, Georgia - represented purchaser in acquisition of assets from debtor-in-possession; Fogo de Chao restaurant, Atlanta - represented landlord in lease transaction; Magnolia Pointe, McComb, MS, tax credit multifamily development - represented tax credit purchaser; Belle Hall, Portsmith, VA - tax credit multifamily development - represented tax credit purchaser; 90 Fairlie, residential adaptive re-use project, Atlanta - represented developer; The Biltmore, Atlanta - represented purchaser in acquisition and initial development; coastal land assemblage, Liberia, Costa Rica - represented U.S. owner in sale to Nicaraguan purchaser; Johnston Mill Lofts, Columbus, GA, tax credit housing - represented developer. Served as outside general counsel for medical products company doing business in 20 states. Currently serve as outside general counsel for retail company with 25 locations in 5 states. Over $2 Billion in real estate transactions closed by the Firm since 2000.

Other Outstanding Achievements: Member, Executive Committee, Legal Netlink Alliance, a group of 70+ law firms located in 40+ States and 20+ countries., 2008

Educational Background: University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 1979; Oberlin College, B.A., 1975.