- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 - National College for DUI Defense
 - North Carolina Advocates for Justice
 - North Carolina Bar Association
 - Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers
 - Wake County Bar Association
 
- Board Certified Specialist for State Criminal Law
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2017 Award
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2016 Award
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2014 Award
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2011 Award
 - Superb AVVO Lawyer 2014 Rating Award
 
- Board of Directors Wake County Bar Association
 - Professionalism Committee – Wake County Bar
 - Grievance Committee – Wake County Bar
 - Judge with the Capital Area Teen Court
 - Attorney Advisor for the Millbrook High School Mock Trial Team
 - Active Member of Hayes Barton United Methodist Church
 
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
1997 – 2000
North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science & Philosophy
1990 – 1995
Professional Memberships:
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 - National College for DUI Defense
 - North Carolina Advocates for Justice
 - North Carolina Bar Association
 - Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers
 - Wake County Bar Association
 
Awards & Honors:
- Board Certified Specialist for State Criminal Law
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2017 Award
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2016 Award
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2014 Award
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2011 Award
 - Superb AVVO Lawyer 2014 Rating Award
 
Community Involvement:
- Board of Directors Wake County Bar Association
 - Professionalism Committee – Wake County Bar
 - Grievance Committee – Wake County Bar
 - Judge with the Capital Area Teen Court
 - Attorney Advisor for the Millbrook High School Mock Trial Team
 - Active Member of Hayes Barton United Methodist Church
 
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
1997 – 2000
North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science & Philosophy
1990 – 1995
Professional Memberships:
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 - National College for DUI Defense
 - North Carolina Advocates for Justice
 - North Carolina Bar Association
 - Wake County Academy of Criminal Trial Lawyers
 - Wake County Bar Association
 
Awards & Honors:
- Board Certified Specialist for State Criminal Law
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2017 Award
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2016 Award
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2014 Award
 - NC Legal Elite-Business NC Magazine 2011 Award
 - Superb AVVO Lawyer 2014 Rating Award
 
Community Involvement:
- Board of Directors Wake County Bar Association
 - Professionalism Committee – Wake County Bar
 - Grievance Committee – Wake County Bar
 - Judge with the Capital Area Teen Court
 - Attorney Advisor for the Millbrook High School Mock Trial Team
 - Active Member of Hayes Barton United Methodist Church
 
North Carolina Central University School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
1997 – 2000
North Carolina State University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science & Philosophy
1990 – 1995