Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law; Health Care; Creditors’ Rights; Collection of Foreign Judgments; Employment Law
Admitted: 1992, Georgia; 2003, South Carolina and Tennessee; 2004, West Virginia
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., cum laude, 1992
College: University of Alabama, B.A., 1989
Member: Savannah Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia; State Bar of W.V.; Tennesse State Bar.
Biography: Phi Beta Kappa. Delta Phi Alpha. Phi Delta Phi. Hatton Lovejoy Scholar. Editorial Board, 1990-1991 and Research and Special Projects Editor, 1991-1992, Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law. Author: "The Privatization of Socialist Property on East Germany's Path to Democracy," Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, 1991. "The Status of the New Value Exception to the Absolute Priority Rule - Norwest Bank Worthington v. Ahlers," Commercial Law Journal, 1992. Presenter, "Partnerships LLCs and LLPs in Georgia" (Lorman Education Services), 1998, 1999 and 2000.
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