Honors and Awards:

• I am currently the Secretary of the Burlington County Bar Associatoin and the Immediate Past  of the Burlington County Bar Foundation.  I was recognized as one of the Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 by the New Jersey Law Journal in 2002., New Jersey Law Journal

Special Licenses/Certifications:

• I was certified as a mediatior by the Superior Court of New Jersey, 2002

Bar/Professional Activity:

• I am Past President of the Burlington County Bar Foundation. I am Vice President of the Burlington County Bar Association and have been an active member in the Burlington County Bar Association since my admission in 1991.  I am a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and the New Jersey Employment Lawyers Association. I am also a member of the Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey.I recently served on the Magistrate Selection Committee for the New Jersey District Court

Pro bono/Community Service:

• I am  a member of the Pro Bono Panel for the New Jersey Federal District Court and am currently working on two civil rights cases on a Pro Bono basis
• I am currently a member of the Burlington County Vicinage Committee on Minority Concerns
• I am the  Immediate Past President of the Burlington County Bar Foundation which is the charitble arm of the Burlington County Bar. We raise money for charities throughout the county., 2009

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• Spoke to Employment Lawyers about the use of 42 USC 1983 in employment law cases., Speaker, Civil Rights Seminar, NELA-NJ, 2006
• Addressed Disability Discrimination under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, Everything an Employer needs to know about Sick and Disabled Employees, Burlington County Bar Association, 2007
• I was the moderator and presenter on ICLE's Skills and Methods Seminar on Criminal Law, Moderator and Speaker, Skills and Methods - Criminal Law, ICLE, 2007
• I addressed the members about how to conduct themselves during an internal affairs interview., Presenter, How to Conduct yourself during an Internal Affairs Interview, Police Benevolant Association 152, 2007
• I spoke on the subject of Employment Law for the Burlington County Community Law Day Seminar, Speaker, Burlington County Bar Association, 2007
• I was a presenter for the ICLE Seminar entitled, "Hot Tips in Criminal Law". I spoke on Ethics., Speaker, ICLE, 2007
• I addressed the Criminal Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association on the topic of Drug Court at their annual meeting., Speaker, Drug Court, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2008
• I organized and spoke at this Seminar on How to obtain an Expungment., Organizer and Speaker, How to Obtain an Expungement, Burlington County Vicinage Committee On Minority Concerns, 2008
• I was a presenter at this day long seminar on the topic of Recent cases in the New Jersey courts., Speaker, Year in Review for Employment Cases, NJ NELA Seminar, 2008
• I spoek about the cross examination of Forensic Experts, Presenter, Anatomy of a Major Crime, Burlington County Bar Association-Criminal Practice Committee, 2011

Verdicts and Settlements:

• Most of the settlments of my employment cases include confidentiality clauses so I am not free to share the figures. I have settled numeous cases involving sexual harrassment, whislteblower, violations of 42 USC 1983, for hundreds of thousands of dollars. Several of the cases I have tried have settled after liability was adjudicated by the jury, but before the damage portion of the case was ruled upon. In the area of criminal law I have obtained more acquitals than convictions in the cases tried.

Representative Clients:

• I represent individuals charged with crimes in Municpal, State and Federal Courts.  I represent inviduals who have been wrongfully terminated or mistreated at their places of employment based on their membership in a protected class. I also represent State Troopers and Municipal Employees who have been adminstratively charged with Disciplinary Charges by their departments. I am a member of the Shooting Response Team and am immediately dispatched to shooting incidents involving State Troopers. , 2009

Educational Background:

• Albertus Magnus College 1985
• Rutgers Camden Law School 1991