- Immigration
- Criminal Defense
- Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1990
- Honors: cum laude
- Honors:
With Honors
- High Point College, High Point, North Carolina
- B.S., Bachelor of Science - 1986
- Major:
Business Administration
- Arkansas, 1992
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1991
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 1990
- U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina, 1990
- U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina, 1990
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas, 1992
- U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas, 1992
- North Carolina
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American Bar Association, Member, 1987 to 1994
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National District Attorneys Association, Member, 1991 to 1994