Senior Judge, District Court of Maryland. Retired in 2016, after serving 16 years on the bench and 19 years as a litigation attorney with state and federal courtroom experience in complex commercial matters, tort claims, civil rights and employment discrimination cases, tax controversy, and real estate and trust disputes. Has concluded approximately 100 court-appointed mediations in Circuit Courts for Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Howard County, and Queen Anne’s County, the Orphans’ Court for Prince Georges County, and more than 75 privately retained mediations and arbitrations across the State of Maryland. Also serves as a Qualified FINRA Dispute Resolution Arbitrator.
Retired judge who has conducted settlement conferences in district and circuit courts and now serves as a privately retained and court-appointed mediator in 7 Maryland jurisdictions, and as a FINRA Qualified Dispute Resolution Arbirtrator. Has conducted more than 175 court-appointed and privately retained mediations and arbitrations since 2018.
Facilitative/evaluative.
University of South Florida, B.A. (Pol.Sci)
University of Maryland School of Law, J.D.
Negotiable sliding scale.