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Born Richmond, Virginia, March 10, 1959; admitted to bar, 1985, North Carolina; 1987, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1981; J.D., 1985). Member: Holderness Moot Court Bench, 1984–1985. Member: New Hanover County, Fifth Judicial District, North Carolina (Member, Sections on: Litigation, Construction and Real Estate) and American Bar Associations; North Carolina State Bar; Community Association Institute. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Homeowners Association Law; Community Association Law; Condominium Law; Planned Unit Development Law; Construction Law; Construction Litigation; Construction Liens; Mechanics Liens; Debtor and Creditor; Commercial Collections; Corporate Law; Real Estate; Real Estate Brokers and Agents Liability; Real Estate Fraud; Real Estate Foreclosure; Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Tax Appeals; Real Estate Title Insurance; Eminent Domain; Condemnation; Estate Litigation; Contested Trusts and Estates; Caveats.