Place of birth: Louisville,
Kentucky
Date of birth: 11/12/67
Education:
BA in political science and military
science – Eastern KY University- 1989
Graduate study in public administration –
University of Baltimore- 1990-1991
Juris Doctor – Temple University- 1997
Memberships and Organizations:
Kentucky Bar Association
Louisville Bar Association
Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys
American Trial Lawyers Association
American Inns of Court
Year admitted to Bar: 1997
– Kentucky
Practice before what courts: U.S.
District Courts in Kentucky, U.S. Court of Appeals
for the 6th Circuit, Kentucky Supreme Court
Practice areas: Products liability;
asbestos personal injury and wrongful death
litigation; medical malpractice; discrimination
Career Highlights: $1.5 million
verdict, Osborne vs. Owens Corning Fibreglass,
Sept, 1998; 4440,000 verdict, Tidwell vs Owens
Corning Fibreglas; settlements with numerous
companies exceeding $5,000,000.00
Special Interests: Mesothelioma
victims – assisting families cope with
this terrible disease caused by negligent companies
that sold, installed, or improperly removed
asbestos products.
