Personal injury, product liability, medical malpractice, professional liability, real estate, trusts & estates, condemnation, local government, contracts, construction, and employment.
Credentials
Judge, Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2002-2008.
Judge, Fourth Judicial Circuit Court of Maryland, 1980-2002.
Former Partner, Wilson and Sharer.
Former Deputy State’s Attorney, Allegany County.
Former City Solicitor, City of Cumberland.
Life Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation.
Former Adjunct Faculty, Frostburg State University.
Founding Member, Allegany County Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect.
Founding Member, Allegany County Substance Abuse Task Force.
Former Member, Executive Committee, Maryland Judicial Conference.
Chair, Maryland Jury Reform Commission.
Recipient, Charles H. Dorsey, Jr. Distinguished Service Award in Law-Related Education.
Recipient, People’s Pro Bono Award, Maryland State Bar Association.
University of Maryland School of Law, LL.B.
Washington & Jefferson College, A.B.