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Experience

• Represented worker injured by defective product imported from Asia resulting in multi-million dollar settlement
• Represented estate of passenger killed in an airplane crash resulting in multi-million dollar settlement
• Obtained $250,00 jury verdict in single engine plane crash case
• Obtained $155,000 jury verdict for home seller against buyer for breach of real estate contract
• Represented numerous companies and individuals in the enforcement of contracts
• Represented Fortune 500 company in successful enforcement of non-competition/non-solicitation agreement
• Represented lending institution in successful NASD arbitration
• Represented patent holder in successful patent infringement litigation
• Represented national lighting manufacturer in successful suit against former employees
• Represented landowner in successful tax assessment appeal of 3,000+ acre property
• Represented company in trade dress litigation brought by national leader in industry
• Represented numerous lending institutions in various Uniform Commercial Code litigation
• Successfully litigated Fair Credit Reporting Act and Virginia Consumer Protection Act matters
• Represented numerous injured individuals in various negligence actions worth millions of dollars
• Jury trial experience in state courts throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia
• Appellate experience in the Virginia Supreme Court, United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit and the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Education

• Wake Forest School of Law: J.D. 2001
• Wake Forest University: B.A. cum laude, 1998