Born in Baltimore, Maryland, June 1960. Dickinson College, B.A., 1982; University of Richmond School of Law, J.D., 1985 Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1985; District of Columbia Bar, 1986. Associate and Senior Associate, Semmes, Brown and Semmes, Baltimore, 1986-91. Partner, Dyer, Ellis and Joseph, Washington, DC, 2000-01. Adjunct Professor (federal criminal law), University of Baltimore School of Law. Author, "Judicial Corruption, the Right to a Fair Trial, and the Application of Plain Error Review: Requiring Clear and Convincing Evidence of Actual Prejudice, or Should We Settle for Justice in the Dark", American Journal of Criminal Law (1998); "Politics and the Criminal Process: Federal Public Corruption Prosecutions of Popular Public Officials under the Honest Services Component of the Mail and Wire Fraud Statutes", Dickinson Law Review (2000).
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