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Assistant State's Attorney, Cecil County, 1989-2002. Assistant Public Defender, District 3 (Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's & Talbot counties), 2003-08. Member, Character Committee, State Board of Law Examiners, 1st Appellate Circuit, 2005-.

Born in Wilmington, Delaware, May 24, 1963. University of Notre Dame, B.B.A. (business administration), 1985. University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1988. Admitted to Mayland Bar, 1988. Law clerk to Judge John Carroll Byrnes, Baltimore City Circuit Court, 1988-89. Member, Maryland State Bar Association, 1989- (criminal law & practice section; special committee on immediate response, 2005-); Cecil County Bar Association, 1989- (board of directors, 2001-02, 2005-); Queen Anne's County Bar Association, 2003-04; Women's Bar Association of Maryland, 1998-. Member, Maryland State's Attorneys' Association, 1989-2002; National District Attorneys' Association, 1989-2002; Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' Association, 2003-; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 2004-. Big Sister, United Way Big Brothers/Big Sisters Program, 1983-84. Member, Cecil Citizens Against Drugs, 1990-95. Volunteer, Maryland Special Olympics, 1991-92; Special Olympics Sailing Regatta, 1991-92. Advisor, Cecil County Narcotics Task Force, 1992-2002. Member, Alumni Association, National College of District Attorneys, 1995-2002; Notre Dame Club of Maryland, 1998-. Appreciation Award, Project Cecil Citizens Against Drugs (CARD) Coalition.

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