Education:
J.D. with honors, University of North Carolina School of Law.
Articles Editor, North Carolina Law Review.
M.A., University of Minnesota.
A.B. with highest honors, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Admissions:
North Carolina.
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina.
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Professional memberships:
North Carolina Bar Association.
Orange County Bar Association (former president)