Assistant Dean of Academic Administration and Dean of Students

• Aug 2022 - Present

Assistant Dean, Academic Success and Professionalism

• Jan 2020 - Jul 2022

Assistant Dean of Academic Achievement

• Jan 2015 - Dec 2019

As Assistant Dean of Academic Achievement, I oversee the academic success initiatives for St. John's University School of Law. As Assistant Dean of Academic Achievement, I oversee the academic success initiatives for St. John's University School of Law.

Director, Office of Academic Achievement

• Aug 2013 - Dec 2014

As Director of the Office of Academic Achievement ("OAA"), I oversaw the Savannah Law School's academic success initiatives. OAA is a learning resource center dedicated to preparing students to succeed in the classroom, on exams, and, ultimately, to pass the Bar examination upon graduation. I developed and taught seminars, workshops, and courses related to academic and lawyering skills, as well as working one-on-one with students to develop individualized academic success plans. I also taught… Show more As Director of the Office of Academic Achievement ("OAA"), I oversaw the Savannah Law School's academic success initiatives. OAA is a learning resource center dedicated to preparing students to succeed in the classroom, on exams, and, ultimately, to pass the Bar examination upon graduation. I developed and taught seminars, workshops, and courses related to academic and lawyering skills, as well as working one-on-one with students to develop individualized academic success plans. I also taught Judicial Opinion Writing and Employment Law. Show less As Director of the Office of Academic Achievement ("OAA"), I oversaw the Savannah Law School's academic success initiatives. OAA is a learning resource center dedicated to preparing students to succeed in the classroom, on exams, and, ultimately, to pass the Bar examination upon graduation. I developed and taught seminars, workshops, and courses related to academic and lawyering skills, as well as working one-on-one with students to develop individualized academic success plans. I also taught… Show more As Director of the Office of Academic Achievement ("OAA"), I oversaw the Savannah Law School's academic success initiatives. OAA is a learning resource center dedicated to preparing students to succeed in the classroom, on exams, and, ultimately, to pass the Bar examination upon graduation. I developed and taught seminars, workshops, and courses related to academic and lawyering skills, as well as working one-on-one with students to develop individualized academic success plans. I also taught Judicial Opinion Writing and Employment Law. Show less

Staff Attorney

• 2011 - 2013

As a staff attorney for the Eleventh Circuit, I conducted research and prepared legal memoranda regarding procedural and substantive areas of the law. I completed special research projects on interlocutory appeals and diversity jurisdiction issues. I also served as a member of the motions unit, presenting substantive motions to the Court for the determination of in forma pauperis status, certificates of appealability, transcripts at government expense, withdrawal/substitution of counsel, and… Show more As a staff attorney for the Eleventh Circuit, I conducted research and prepared legal memoranda regarding procedural and substantive areas of the law. I completed special research projects on interlocutory appeals and diversity jurisdiction issues. I also served as a member of the motions unit, presenting substantive motions to the Court for the determination of in forma pauperis status, certificates of appealability, transcripts at government expense, withdrawal/substitution of counsel, and other issues. Show less As a staff attorney for the Eleventh Circuit, I conducted research and prepared legal memoranda regarding procedural and substantive areas of the law. I completed special research projects on interlocutory appeals and diversity jurisdiction issues. I also served as a member of the motions unit, presenting substantive motions to the Court for the determination of in forma pauperis status, certificates of appealability, transcripts at government expense, withdrawal/substitution of counsel, and… Show more As a staff attorney for the Eleventh Circuit, I conducted research and prepared legal memoranda regarding procedural and substantive areas of the law. I completed special research projects on interlocutory appeals and diversity jurisdiction issues. I also served as a member of the motions unit, presenting substantive motions to the Court for the determination of in forma pauperis status, certificates of appealability, transcripts at government expense, withdrawal/substitution of counsel, and other issues. Show less

Associate Attorney

• 2009 - 2011

I engaged in litigation practice at boutique litigation firm, focusing in the following areas of the law: media law, securities, corporate governance, employment, administrative law, sophisticated trusts, and professional malpractice defense. I engaged in litigation practice at boutique litigation firm, focusing in the following areas of the law: media law, securities, corporate governance, employment, administrative law, sophisticated trusts, and professional malpractice defense.

Lecturer

• 1999 - 2008

I taught United States history surveys and upper-level courses, Western Civilization Since 1500, and Twentieth-Century Issues. I taught United States history surveys and upper-level courses, Western Civilization Since 1500, and Twentieth-Century Issues.

Judicial Intern

• 2007 - 2007

I served as a judicial intern for Magistrate Judge Norah McCann King. I served as a judicial intern for Magistrate Judge Norah McCann King.

Visiting Assistant Professor

• 2003 - 2004

I taught history and interdisciplinary courses including: United States Since 1877, United States Diplomatic History, and Arts and Humanities of Western Culture. I also served as the Director of Education, John and Annie Glenn Historic Site. I taught history and interdisciplinary courses including: United States Since 1877, United States Diplomatic History, and Arts and Humanities of Western Culture. I also served as the Director of Education, John and Annie Glenn Historic Site.

Visiting Assistant Professor

• 1999 - 2003

I taught history and interdisciplinary courses including: Twentieth-Century Europe, Issues in the Western Experience, History of the American Dream, Modern China, and Modern Vietnam. I taught history and interdisciplinary courses including: Twentieth-Century Europe, Issues in the Western Experience, History of the American Dream, Modern China, and Modern Vietnam.

Faculty Fellow

• 2002 - 2002

I completed a research project for the Johnson Space Center which culminated in the publication of a study titled "Competition and Conflict in the Development of the Lunar Receiving Laboratory" (2004). I completed a research project for the Johnson Space Center which culminated in the publication of a study titled "Competition and Conflict in the Development of the Lunar Receiving Laboratory" (2004).