Graduated from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. in 1982 and the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1987. Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Chair of Board of Examiners Pennsylvania Chapter (2017-present). Member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Allegheny County Bar Association Family Law Sections. Chair, ACBA Support Guidelines Committee. Selected annually to Pennsylvania Super Lawyers (2009-present). Frequent lecturer on family law matters.