EDUCATION

• B.A. in Military History, Frostburg State University, 1996
• J.D., West Virginia University College of Law, 2001
• M.S., in National Security, Naval War College, 2004

LEGAL EMPLOYMENT

• Associate of MacCorkle Lavender & Sweeney, PLLC, 2010 to present.
  
• Managing Attorney for West Virginia of Morris | Hardwick | Schneider, LLC, 2007-2010.
  
• Judge Advocate, United States Navy Judge Advocate General*s Corps, 2001-Present (active duty 2001-2006, reservist 2006-present).
  
• Clerk, Hon. W. Craig Broadwater, U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia, 2001.

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

• Admitted to practice law in West Virginia, 2001; admitted to practice in Virginia, 2006.
  
• Admitted to practice before U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern District Courts of West Virginia, Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, and the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals.

PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Member, West Virginia State Bar.
  
• Member, Virginia State Bar.
  
• Member, Putnam County Bar Association.
  
• Member, Law and Order Task Force, Baghdad, Iraq, 2007-2008.
  
• Executive Officer, USS West Virginia Sea Cadet Corps, Eleanor, West
  Virginia.