Personal injury, medical malpractice mediation, product liability, family, construction, commercial, employment, real estate, trusts and estates, business torts, local government, and organizational disputes.

Credentials

• Judge, 13th Judicial Circuit Court of the City of Richmond, 1985-95; Chief Judge, 1992-94.
• Judge, 13th General District Court of the City of Richmond, 1982-85.
• Former Partner, Harris, Tuck and Freasier, P.C., Richmond.
• Certified Mediator, Supreme Court of Virginia.
• Has handled more than 2,300 cases resulting in a mediation settlement rate of 85%.
• Graduate, Civil Mediation Course, National Judicial College.
• Former Chair, Judicial Section, The Virginia Bar Association.
• Former Judicial Member, Executive Committee, The Virginia Bar Association.
• Former Member, Special Committee to Study the Code of Professional Responsibility, Virginia State Bar.
• Former Member, Boyd-Graves Conference.
• Former Member, Judicial Panel to Hear Annexation Disputes.
• Former Member, Executive Committee, Bar Association of the City of Richmond.
• Listed as Legal Elite in the field of alternative dispute resolution in Virginia Business Magazine.
• Outstanding Achievement Award for ADR Efforts, John Marshall American Inn of Court, 1998.
• Wake Forest University School of Law, J.D.
  College of William & Mary, B.A.