He joined the Legal Resource Center in January 2011; first as a student attorney and more recently as a postgraduate legal fellow. As staff attorney he provides technical legal assistance on tobacco control and other public health law issues to legislators, state and local government agencies, health advocacy groups and individuals. Tilburg graduated with honors from the University of Maryland School of Law in 2011, where he received an environmental law certificate and served as a member of the 2010 moot court team that won the Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition. Prior to law school Tilburg spent several years working at asset management corporations in Boston, MA. He graduated magna cum laude and received a B.A. in History from Providence College in 2005.