University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D. (1977)
University of Exeter School of Law, Exeter, England, International Law Program (1976)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A. (1971)
Professional Organizations, Appointments and Affiliations:
Counsel to the Special Committee of the Judicial Council of a federal judicial circuit, appointed to investigate allegations of judicial misconduct by a sitting federal judge (2006−2007)
Fellow, American College of Tax Counsel, and American Bar Foundation
Member, Board of Editors, Business Crimes Bulletin
International Bar Association: Committee on Business Crime, former Vice-Chair & former Conference Chair
Permanent Member, Judicial Conference of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States Sentencing Commission, Practitioners' Advisory Group, former member & advisor on federal sentencing guideline matters
American Bar Association - Section of Criminal Justice, Liaison to ABA Section of Taxation and former Chair of Tax Enforcement Subcommittee of White Collar Crime Committee; Section of Taxation, Committee on Civil & Criminal Tax Penalties
Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, International Association of Prosecutors
District of Columbia Bar - Former Vice-Chair, Tax Audits & Litigation Committee
Government Service and Awards:
Senior Trial Attorney, Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice (1979−1987)
Trial Attorney, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice (1978−1979)
Recipient, Outstanding Attorney Award, U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division (1984)
IRS Assistant Commissioner's Award and Designation as Honorary IRS Special Agent for successful prosecution of tax fraud and related crimes (1987)
Areas of Practice
White Collar Crime with emphasis on Tax Fraud and Business Crimes
Areas of Practice
White Collar Crime with emphasis on Tax Fraud and Business Crimes
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