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• Norwegian

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Business & Commercial Law, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Joint Ventures, Uniform Commercial Code, Warranties, Civil Rights, Age Discrimination, Disability & Illness Discrimination, Gay & Lesbian Rights, National Origin Discrimination, Police Misconduct, Race Discrimination, Religious Discrimination, Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, Constitutional Law, Affirmative Action, Discrimination, Freedom of Information, Freedom of Press, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Prisoners' Rights, Search & Seizure Protections, Construction Law, Construction Contracts, Government Construction Contracts, Criminal Law, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Drug Violations, Federal, Felonies, Juvenile Crimes, Misdemeanor, Parole & Probation, Prosecution, RICO Act, Sex Offenses, Traffic Violations, Victims' Rights, White Collar Crimes, Employment Law -- Employee, Affirmative Action -- Employee, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee, Employee Rights -- Employee, Employment Contracts -- Employee, Employment Discrimination -- Employee, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employee, Railroad Worker Injury/FELA, Sexual Harassment -- Employee, Whistleblower/Qui Tam, Wrongful Termination -- Employee, Employment Law -- Employer, Affirmative Action -- Employer, Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer, Employee Rights -- Employer, Employment Contracts -- Employer, Employment Discrimination -- Employer, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employer, Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) -- Employer, Sexual Harassment -- Employer, Whistleblower -- Employer, Wrongful Termination -- Employer, Family Law, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Childrens' Rights, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Juvenile Law, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Government Contracts, Debarment, Defense Contracts, Federal Contracts, Insurance Law, Directors' & Officers' Liability Insurance, Errors & Omissions Insurance, Litigation & Appeals, Complex Litigation, Federal Appellate Practice, Federal Trial Practice, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, US Supreme Court, Personal Injury -- Defense, Aviation Accidents -- Defense, Wrongful Death -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Animal Bites -- Plaintiff, Assault & Battery -- Plaintiff, Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff, Defamation & Privacy -- Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff, Premises Liability -- Plaintiff, Property Damage -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Products Liability Law, Firearms, Machinery & Tools, Motor Vehicle Defects, Professional Malpractice Law, Dental Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Other Professionals Malpractice, Transportation Law, Aviation

Bar Admissions

• Virginia, 1977
• U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1980
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 1980
• U.S. District Court Western District of Virginia, 1980

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 1977 - Present (Member)
• Virginia Beach Bar Association, 1977 - Present (Member)
• Norfolk/ Portsmouth Bar Association, 1977 - Present (Member)

Past Employment Positions

• Army/ Aviation, CW2, 1967 - 1970

Education

• University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia
  J.D.
• Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia
  Political Science

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477 Viking Drive
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Virginia Beach, VA 23452-7356

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1-757-340-3232

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