From trial work to transactional matters, my daily aim is to practice law the right way – carefully, honestly, and respectfully. With over twenty years of experience in a diverse practice, I have been fortunate to gain an understanding of how legal decisions play out both in and out of the courtroom. This has shaped my role into more than just an advocate, but also as a trusted advisor and fiduciary, helping our community navigate often challenging situations with steady, thoughtful guidance and earn the trust placed in me.
Practice Areas
Practical Experience
Fayette County Public Administrator. Serves as the court-appointed Public Administrator for Fayette County, regularly entrusted by the court to administer complex estates that require steady judgment, practical solutions, and calm discernment, often in contested or uncertain circumstances.
Experienced Litigator. Experienced in civil litigation, including jury trials, which ability to effectively navigate disputed estate and probate matters, manage client relationships, and resolve conflicts efficiently.
Judicial Experience. Extensive courtroom insight as a staff attorney to a Kentucky circuit court judge before founding and successfully managing own law practice focused on probate and estate administration.
Proven Expertise
Education
JD, Regent University, 2004
BA, University of Kentucky, 2000
Admitted to Practice
Kentucky
Tennessee
U.S. District Court for Eastern District of Kentucky
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Professional Associations
Kentucky Bar Association
Fayette County Bar Association