
Admitted to Practice
- 2006, Illinois
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Illinois
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Education
- Southern Illinois University School of Law, J.D. magna cum laude, 2006
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A. in Political Science, 2003
Memberships
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Jefferson County Bar Association, Former President
- Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, Former Legal Counsel
- Illinois YMCA Youth & Government, Board Chairman
- Mt. Vernon First United Methodist Church, Staff/Parish Relations Endowment Board Member
- Mt. Vernon Township High School Foundation – Board of Directors
Practice Areas
Representative Clients
- Peoples National Bank, N.A., Community Partners Savings Bank
Special
- Former State’s Attorney and Assistant State’s Attorney, Jefferson County
- Dobbs v. Wiggins, 401 Ill.App.3d 367 (5th Dist. 2010)
- “Funding of Local Anti-Crime Programs Through the Courts” Illinois Crimestoppers Association Annual Conference, 2015
- “Tier II Reporting to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency” Illinois Oil and Gas Association Fall Meeting, 2007