training

EDUCATION

• United States Military Academy, West Point, NY, Bachelor of Science (top10%)
• George Washington University, National Law Center, Washington, D.C., Juris Doctor, 1980
• Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, Audited Courses in Public Finance, Risk Assessment and Management, Corporate Finance, Spring 2002- Spring 2004
• U.S Army Corps Of Engineers, Ft. Belvoir, Va., Construction Management Course, Engineer Officer’s Basic and Advanced Courses

 

CONFLICT RESOLUTION TRAINING

• Harvard Law School, Boston, Ma., Program on Negotiation for Senior Executives, and How to Deal with Difficult People and Situations (4/08)
• Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Resolving Land Use Disputes, Doyle Conservation Center, (11/09)
• Center for Dispute Settlement, Washington D.C., Mediation Training, Spring 1994
• American Arbitration Association,
  AAA Pro Se: Managing Cases Involving Self-Represented Parties (ACE002), 2008;
  AAA Construction Arbitrator II Training: Advanced Case Management Issues, 2006;
  Construction Lien Law Orientation, 2006;
  AAA Neutrals Conference, 2005;
  AAA Construction Industry Arbitrator Training, 1997;
  AAA Advanced Mediator Training, 1996;
  AAA Basic Mediation Training;
  AAA Basic Arbitrator Training.
• New Jersey Continuing Education, Mediator/ADR Training, 2004, 2003, 2002

 

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES & ASSOCIATIONS

• Admitted to the Bar: Virginia, 1980; District of Columbia, 1988; New Jersey, 2002
• Registered Professional Engineer, Virginia (#9595), 1977
• American Road and Transportation Builders Association (Public Private Ventures Division)
• American Bar Association (Dispute Resolution, Construction Industry Forum)
• New Jersey State Bar (Public Utility, Construction, Dispute Resolution Section)
• Virginia State Bar (Dispute Resolution Section)
• American Public Transportation Association.
  

Areas of Expertise

• Construction Law
• Government Contracts
• Utility and Transportation
• Engineering and Design
• Project Development
• Project Delivery