Education

• Washington and Lee University School of Law

  • J.D. - 2010

• University of Georgia

  • B.A. - 2006

  • Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Bar Admissions

• Virginia, 2010

• District of Columbia, 2012

• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2012

• Louisiana, 2013

• All federal courts within Louisiana

• Texas (inactive), 2018

• Inland Marine Servs., L.L.C. v. Hamp's Construction, L.L.C., 2018-1152, 2019 WL 1577800 (La. App. 1 Cir. 4/12/19)

• Western Surety Co. v. PASI of LA, Inc., 334 F. Supp. 3d 764 (M.D. La. 2018)

• Wholesale Electric Supply Co. v. Honeywell International, Inc., 221 So.3d 98 (La. App. 1 Cir. 5/11/17)

• Atkins v. Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player Ret. Plan, 694 F.3d 557 (5th Cir. 2012)

• J. Reed Constructors, Inc. v. P&M Electrical Contractors, L.L.C., No. 690957, (19th Judicial District Court)

Current Employment Position

• Partner

Past Positions

• Kean Miller LLP, Baton Rouge, LA, Associate (Construction), 2013-2018

• Groom Law Group, Washington, D.C., Associate, 2010-2013

• “Forthcoming Changes to the Private Works Act,” presented to Baton Rouge Bar Association (September 2018) and Louisiana Association of General Contractors (August 2019)

• “The Pros, Cons, & Quirks of Arbitration,” Louisiana Law Blog (February 2017)

• “Third Circuit Rules on Louisiana’s Construction Anti-Indemnity Statute,” Louisiana Law Blog (June 2016)

• “Proper Form & Content of a Louisiana Private Works Act Lien,” Louisiana Law Blog (January 2016)

• Louisiana Association of General Contractors

• Concrete & Aggregates Association of Louisiana

• Rebuilding Together Baton Rouge, Board of Directors, 2017-2019

• Boys Hope Girls Hope of Baton Rouge, Board of Directors, 2015-2017

• Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church