District Public Defender, Anne Arundel County, 1990-99 (assistant public defender, 1979-90). Special Counsel, Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention, 2003-04. Director, Maryland State Drug and Alcohol Abuse Council, 2004-05.
Director, Office of Government Relations, Anne Arundel County, 2006-.
Attended Northswestern High School, Baltimore; University of Maryland, College Park, B.A.; University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1975. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1975. Attorney. Member, Maryland State Bar Association (criminal law & practice section; criminal law section council; pattern criminal jury instructions committee); Anne Arundel County Bar Association. Participant, Central and Eastern European Law Initiative, American Bar Association, 1999. Adjunct faculty, Clinical Trial Advocacy Program, University of Baltimore School of Law. Continuing Legal Education Programs in Advocacy Skills, Office of Public Defender. Adjunct faculty (paralegal studies; criminal & business law), Anne Arundel Community College. Maryland Leadership in Law Award, Daily Record, 2001. Married.
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