He graduated from The University of Scranton in 2002 with a bachelor degree of science and bachelor degree of the arts. He was inducted into the Pi Gamma Mu Honors Society. Following undergraduate studies, he went on to study law at Temple University's Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia where he graduated in 2005 with a focus in the school's renowned trial advocacy program. Since that time, he has practiced law in the field of civil litigation, representing individuals and corporations in hundreds of matters.