Education
Juris Doctor – Charleston School of Law, Charleston, SC – 2014
- Editor-in-Chief for ADR Law Review
- Managing Editor for Maritime (MALIBU) Law Review
- Recipient of the Alexander C. Bush Memorial Scholarship Award (2013)
- President of the Student Federal Bar Association
- President of the Student Trial Lawyers Association
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice – University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC – 2006
Licensure
- State of South Carolina
- State of Georgia
- State of North Carolina (pending)
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims (Vaccine)
- U.S. District Court of South Carolina
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit
- Multi-District Litigation in New Jersey and Southern California
Professional Associations
- Law and Technology Section of the AAJ, Member, 2020 – Present
- Professional Negligence Section of the AAJ, Executive Committee Member 2020 - Present
- Professional Negligence Section of the AAJ, Chair, 2019 - 2020
- Professional Negligence Section of the AAJ, Chair-Elect, 2018 – 2019
- Professional Negligence Section of the AAJ, Editor-in-Chief, 2017 - 2018
- South Carolina Bar Wellness Committee, Committee Member, 2016 – Present
- South Carolina Young Lawyers Division, Member, 2014 – Present
- South Carolina Bar Elder Law Committee Member, 2016 - Present
- Charleston County Bar Association, Member, 2016 – Present
- South Carolina Bar Association, Member, 2014 – Present
- Horry County Bar Association, Member, 2015-2016
Awards
- The Alexander C. Bush Memorial Scholarship Award (2013)
- Nominee for AAJ Trial Lawyer Care Award for my work with the Mauli Ola Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to providing funds, awareness, and hope to children diagnosed with cystic fibrosis.
- 2019 Discovery Warrior Award
Areas of Practice
- An experienced trial lawyer with more than 9 years of experience in personal injury in all phases of litigation, and expertise in medical malpractice and professional negligence.
- An accomplished, justice-focused attorney with a comprehensive background in litigation management including medical malpractice, professional negligence, products liability, and general negligence litigation; draft pleadings and discovery requests, administer depositions and negotiate settlements.
- Serve as lead or co-counsel to obtain successful verdicts or settlements.
- Experienced in personal injury, professional negligence, medical malpractice, multi-district litigation, vaccine compensation, and appellate litigation. The primary goal of professional and compassionate legal representation for individuals directly impacted by the negligence of others.