Representative Experience
Complex commercial litigation
Qui tam cases
Labor and civil rights casesGrand jury investigations
Litigation against the government
Customs enforcement matters and investigations of alleged export law violations by major foreign and domestic corporations
Response to fraud and abuse investigations initiated both by administrative agencies and federal grand juries
Defamation cases
Administrative proceedings before the Federal
Communications Commission
Prior Experience
Law clerk for the United States District Judge John H. Pratt in Washington, D.C.
Assistant United States Attorney in Washington, D.C. - tried over 50 jury cases, the majority of which involved serious felony charges, argued over 20 appeals and supervised the training and trial work of more than 100 attorneys
Memberships and Activities
Selected to "Top Business Litigation Super Lawyers," Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers®, 2008
Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
District of Columbia Bar Association
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
U.S. Court of International Trade
Judicial conferences of both the D.C. Circuit and the D.C. Court of Appeals
Served as a faculty member at various litigation training seminars sponsored by the National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Education
J.D., Georgetown University School of Law
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, with honors, University of Colorado