• Representation of condominium associations, homeowner associations and other community associations in Maryland, the District of Columbia and Virginia.
• Representation of local, regional and national interests before governmental agencies, boards, and legislative bodies to obtain necessary land use approvals.
• Multi-jurisdictional administrative practice including administrative litigation and appellate practice before hearing officers, boards of appeal, and courts.
• Issues presented typically include zoning, historic and agricultural preservation, public works, environmental, land planning, and traffic matters.
• Residential development projects include mixed use developments, Planned Unit Developments, major subdivisions, and minor subdivisions.
• Commercial development projects include shopping centers, national "big box" retailers, office and medical office, car dealerships, fuel service stations, car washes, banks, catering halls, flex space developments, and similar uses.
• Institutional projects include institutional master planning, continuing care retirement communities, assisted living facilities, churches, synagogues, schools, and public utilities.

• Co-chair: WTP Construction Industry Group
• Member: WTP Community Associations Industry Group
• Member: WTP Real Estate Development, Land Use & Leasing Industry Group
• Member: WTP Green Building & Sustainable Development Industry Group
• Member: International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
• Member: National Association of Industrial and Office Properties
• Member: Homebuilders Association of Maryland, Baltimore City Chapter
• Member: Board of Directors of the Greater Towson Committee. (V.P. of Planning and Development, 2004 - 2006)
• Associate Member: Maryland Society of Professional Engineers
• Leadership Baltimore County, Class of 2004
• Past Member: Kenilworth Drive Corridor Community Plan Advisory Board  (2001-2002)
• Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2010
• Lecturer: Lorman Lecture Seminars (Development Law in Maryland, Advanced Land Use and Zoning, Green or Sustainable Construction)
• Author: Charrettes in Site Design and Land Use Regulation, Maryland Bar Journal, September/October 2006.
• Member: Maryland State Bar Association
• Member: District of Columbia Bar Association
• Member: Virginia State Bar
• Member: Baltimore County Bar Association, State and Local Law Committee, Zoning Subcommittee
• Member: Board of Directors, The Children's Home, Inc.; VP, 2006 - present
• Court Appointed Pro Bono Guardian Ad Litem, Baltimore City Circuit Court

• George Washington University (J.D. 1995)
  
• University of Rochester (M.S. 1992)
  
• University of Rochester (B.A. 1991)
  

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