Education

Juris Doctor, International Law, Syracuse University College of Law

Master of Arts, Speech Communication/French, Syracuse University

Master of Public Administration, Administrative Organization & Management, Golden Gate University

Bachelor of Arts, English/French, Howard University

Licensure

Licensed to Practice Law in Pennsylvania, 1989-present

Experience

Graduate Teacher, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, 2008

Graduate Teacher, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2006

Undergraduate Teacher, Middle Tennessee State University, 2008- Present

Adjunct Instructor, Middle Tennessee State University, 2006-2008

Tenured Assistant Professor of English & Debate Coach, Community College of Philadelphia, PA, 2000-2006

Awards

Certificate of International Legal Studies, Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, NY, 1988

Fellow, Institute on International & Comparative Law, University of San Diego School of Law, Paris France, 1984.

Awarded Best Advocate In The Region, Syracuse, NY, Douglas NE Regional Appellate Law School Moot Court Competition, 1985

Semi-Finalist, The National Appellate Moot Court Competition, Boston, MA, 1 of 3 students on the team chosen from 103 law student contenders, 1986

Awarded Best Advocate In The Region, Boston, MA, Douglas NE Regional Appellate Law School Moot Court Competition, 1987

Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges & Universities, l980

Editor, Air Force ROTC Newspaper, Howard University, Washington, DC, 1980

Research and Scholarly Activities

Research Interests

Teaching interests: Health Law, Torts, ERISA, Food & Drug Law

Publications

Tennessee Communication Associate Annual Conference, "Proven Techniques for Teaching Public Speaking to International Students", 2011