Originally from Alexandria, Virginia, he now lives near Warrenton. A graduate of George Mason University's School of Law, he is admitted to practice in all Virginia Courts, the United States Supreme Court , the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Federal District Courts for the Eastern District of Virginia on January 14, 1994. His practice is limited to defense in cases of criminal and civil litigator, including related appellate, evidentiary and procedural law.