Areas of Experience

Medical malpractice, personal injury, premises liability, products liability, business dissolution, consumer, contracts, defamation, trusts & estates, and family law including child/spousal support, custody/visitation, and equitable distribution.

Professional Experience

• Judge, 31st Circuit Court of Virginia, Prince William County, 2015–2025; Chief Judge, 2018-2020.
• Judge, Prince William County General District Court, 2012-2015; Substitute Judge, 2008-2012.
• Former Commissioner in Chancery, Prince William County.
• Former Principal, Hudson Carluzzo Rochkind & Smith, P.C.
  • Specialized in civil litigation including family law, product manufacturing and design liability, premises liability, construction defects, automobile tort liability, wrongful death, and personal injury.

Affiliations

• Past President, Prince William County Bar Association.
• Founding Director, Prince William County Bar Foundation.
• Former Faculty Member, Harry L. Carrico Professionalism Course, Virginia State Bar.
• Former Mentor Judge, appointed by the Supreme Court of Virginia.
• Former Member, City of Manassas Board of Building Code Appeals.
• Former Member, Manassas Regional Airport Board.
• Recipient, Arthur Sinclair Professional Award, Prince William County Bar Association.
• Recipient, Chief Justice Harry L. Carrico Pro Bono Award, Legal Services of Northern Virginia.

Education

• University of Memphis, J.D.
• University of Mary Washington, B.A.