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Experience

• Represented plaintiffs in medical malpractice cases involving shoulder dystocia, pain management, nursing homes, hospital nursing care, surgery, labor and delivery, failure to diagnose, wrongful death, and emergency department care
• Represented plaintiffs related to the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program and EMTALA claims
• Represented plaintiffs in obtaining recoveries under the Federal Tort Claims Act and Virginia Tort Claims Act
• Represented and obtained judgments for multi-member family involved in motor vehicle collision
• Drafted and filed numerous pleadings on behalf of injured plaintiffs, including medical malpractice, products liability, and other personal injury cases
• Represented plaintiffs in federal courts throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia including the Western District of Virginia, Abingdon Division, Roanoke Division, and Danville Division; and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division
• Tried jury trials in federal courts including the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, Roanoke Division and United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division
• Represented plaintiffs in state courts throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia including Bedford County, Buchanan County, Charlottesville, Danville, Loudoun County, Lynchburg, Montgomery County, Roanoke, Roanoke County, Rockbridge County, Russell County, and Wise County

Education

• University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law: J.D. magna cum laude, 2007
• Virginia Commonwealth University: M.S.W. summa cum laude, 2007
• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: B.S. summa cum laude, 2004