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Areas of Practice	Bar Admissions	Education
Published Works

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Legal Representation:
Represent construction clients, predominantly specialty trade contractors and general contractors, in high volume business transaction and complex construction litigation practice; litigate in State and Federal courts and arbitration proceedings nationwide; litigate Armed Services and Veterans Administration Board of Contract Appeals cases; international construction contract and project review for Middle Eastern, Russian Republic, Canadian, Caribbean, and Tribal Sovereign National development projects; advise on commercial development projects; lecture and publish nationally to trade associations on construction law, employment law, and general business issues; general counsel for national construction trade associations; advise on legislation drafting and lobbying activities; represent an insurance fund; prepare Continuing Legal Education manuscript and seminar on construction law for Wake Forest University; serve as court appointed arbitrator for mandatory arbitration program.

Professional Education:
OSHA School, July 1987, Des Plaines, IL
Certified OSHA Instructor in Private Sector Compliance in Safety and Health

Areas Of Practice:

Construction Law

Bar Admissions:

North Carolina

Tennessee

District of Columbia

Education:

Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 1992

J.D.

Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, 1984

B.A., English, and concentration in East Asian Studies

Published Works:

Public Contract Newsletter, American Bar Association, Fall, 1992

 

Forum on Construction, American Bar Association, Spring, 1992

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1994

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1995

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1996

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1997

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1998

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1999

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2000

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2003

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2004

 

Lien & Bond Law in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2006

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1994

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1995

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1996

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1997

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1998

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1999

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2000

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2003

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2004

 

Prompt Pay Laws in the Fifty States, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2006

 

Reference Guide to Licensing and Registration Requirements in the Fifty States and the District, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1998

 

Reference Guide to Licensing and Registration Requirements in the Fifty States and the District, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 1999

 

Reference Guide to Licensing and Registration Requirements in the Fifty States and the District, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2000

 

Reference Guide to Licensing and Registration Requirements in the Fifty States and the District, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2003

 

Reference Guide to Licensing and Registration Requirements in the Fifty States and the District, "North Carolina", American Subcontractors Association, 2004

 

International Door Association Sample Employment Manual 1995 and Updates, 1995

 

International Door Association Sample Employment Manual 1995 and Updates, 2000

 

A Case for General Contractors, Business Leader, September, 2000

Classes/Seminars Taught:

U.S. Regional Conferences (6-8 per year), International Door Association, 1993 - 1999

 

International Garage Door Exposition and Conference, 1996, Las Vegas, NV, 1997, Nashville, TN, 1998, Anaheim, CA, and 1999, Toronto, Canada

 

National Conventions, Steel Erectors Association of America, Myrtle Beach, SC, 1994 - 1996

 

National Conventions, Steel Erectors Association of America, Myrtle Beach, SC, 1998

 

1998 Liability Conference, System Builders Association, Stone Mountain, GA, 1998

 

American Subcontractors Association of the Carolinas, 1993, Wilmington, NC, 1994, Myrtle Beach, SC, 1995, Wilmington, NC and 1996, Hilton Head, SC

 

Construction Law CLE, Wake Forest University, School of Law, 1998 - 2000

 

Avoiding OSHA Citations in North Carolina, Lorman Education, RTP, North Carolina, March 2001

 

Advanced Construction Law in North Carolina, National Business Institute, Raleigh, North Carolina, July 2001, September 2002

 

Construction Defects & Mold Litigation, National Business Institute, Raleigh, North Carolina, December 2003

 

North Carolina Lien & Bond Claims, National Business Institute, Raleigh, North Carolina, February 2004

 

Ten Profit Eating Contract Clauses: The Big Print Giveth and the Fine Print Taketh Away, American Subcontractors Association of the Carolinas, Asheville, North Carolina, August 2004

 

You Know Construction Law But Do You Know Construction? Sticks and Bricks Training for Attorneys on Steel Erection, Construction Law Division, North Carolina Bar Association, Raleigh, NC, September 2005

 

Flip This Clause: Avoiding Misfortune and Turning Bad Contract Clauses Into Good Clauses, American Subcontractors Association of the Carolinas, Wrightsville Beach, August 2006

 

Contracts for Construction Attorneys: Getting The Party Started, Clauses in Contracts, Subcontracts, and Purchase Orders: What To Look For And What to Look Out For, North Carolina Bar Association, Greensboro, NC, September 2006

 

Straight Talk: Bidding and Negotiating the New AIA A401-2007 Terms and Conditions, American Subcontractors Association, National Webinar & CD, December 2007

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