Bar Admission and Education

Admitted to NY Bar 2002

Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson, MS

J.D., 2001

Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA

B.S., Finance, 1996

Professional

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Hudson Valley Estate Planning Council, (Executive Committee 2015-2017) Dutchess County Bar Association (Treasurer 2006 to 2011), Co-Chair Trust & Estates Section (2020-present) New York State Bar Association (Member, Estates & Trusts and Elder Law Section) Mid-Hudson Women's Bar Association

Civic

Anderson Center for Autism & Anderson Center Services, Inc., Board of Trustees Chair (2020-2021), 1st Vice President (2016-2019), Secretary (2015-2016), Board of Directors of Dutchess County Arts Council (2009-2013), Chair (2012), Corporate Secretary (2010-2011) Board of Directors of St. Francis Home Care Services, Inc. (2013-2014) Dutchess County Arts Council Golf Tournament Committee (2006-2009) Board of Directors of Quitman Resource Center for Preservation, Treasurer (2006-2008) Board of Directors of Grace Smith House (2004-2007) Community Foundation Garden Party Committee, Committee Member (2013-2014), Chair (2013)

Awards and Honors

Hudson Valley Magazine, Top Lawyer, Wills, 2022-2024

Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley, Professional Advisors Council, 2019 Honoree

Greater Southern Dutchess Chamber of Commerce Forty Under 40 Shaker Award Recipient, 2010