Admitted to the North Carolina State Bar, 1990
 
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill '87 BA with Honors
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill '90 JD with Honors
 
Member
North Carolina State Bar
North Carolina Bar Association
American Bar Association
North Carolina Advocates for Justice
 
Awards and Honors
North Carolina Bar Association Citizen Lawyer, 2007
Morehead-Cain Selection Committee, present
Morehead Scholar (UNC-CH, 1983-1987)
 
Law Clerk
Hon. Willis P. Whichard, North Carolina Supreme Court, 1990-1992
 
Bar Service
Chair, Bar Candidate Committee (District 30), 2008-current
 
Board Member
Dogwood Health Trust, 2020-present
Entegra Bank, 2005-2019, Chairman
Angel Medical Center, 2002-2010, Chairman
Macon County Habitat for Humanity, 1993-1999, President
Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce, 1995-1998 and 2010-2013, President
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School, 2005-2014
Little Tennessee Watershed Association, 1999-2006, President
 
Civic Involvement
First United Methodist Church, lifetime member
Rotary Club of Franklin-Daybreak, 2002-present, President 2020-2021
Macon County Soccer Club, 2000-2004
Macon County Basketball League, 2000-2006
Macon County Little League, 1997-2004
Franklin Jaycees, Distinguised Service Award 1998