Admissions & Certifications
Maryland
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships & Activities
Bar Association of Montgomery County, Maryland
- President (2007-2008)
- Treasurer (2002-2003)
- Strategic Planning Committee Member (2008-2010)
- Personnel Transition Committee Member (2006-2008)
- Courthouse Construction Committee Chair (2007-2009)
Montgomery County Bar Foundation, Inc.
- President (2008-2009)
- Treasurer (2003-2004)
Maryland State Bar Association
- Board of Governors (2003-2005; 2009-2011; 2013-2015; 2018-2020)
- Executive Committee (2004-2005; 2013-2014; 2018-2019)
- Litigation Section Chair (2016-2017)
- Local and Specialty Bar Committee Member (2008-2017)
- Solo and Small Firm Practitioners Section Chair (2002-2003)
Bar Associations Insurance Trust
- Officer and Director as Secretary (2018-2022)
- Trustee (2008-2022)
Montgomery County Chapter of Women’s Bar Association of Maryland
- President (1995-1996)
- Executive Committee (1989-1997)
Women’s Bar Association of Maryland
- Treasurer (1993-1994)
- Board of Directors Member (1992-1995)
- Mentor to High School students (2023-present)
The Committee to Retain the Sitting Judges of Montgomery County P.A.C.
- Treasurer (2004-2007; 2016-2017)
- Finance Co-chair (2003-2004)
Montgomery County Circuit Court Bench Bar Committee
Montgomery County Inns of Court
- Master of the Bench (2009-present)
Family Justice Center Foundation
- Board of Directors Member (present)
Stonegate North Homeowners Association, Inc.
University of Maryland
- Mentor to pre-law students (present)
Washington College of Law at American University
- Mentor to law students (present)
- Dean’s Advisory Council Member (2008-2016)
The Supreme Court of Maryland/Court of Appeals
- Character Committee of the 7th Appellate Circuit Member (2009-2014)
Trial Courts Nominating Commission for District 11-Montgomery County, Maryland
Girl Scout Association
- Junior Troop Leader (6 years)
- Cadette Troop Leader (6 years)
Honors + Awards
Maryland Super Lawyer (2008-present)
Washington D.C. Super Lawyer (2008-present)
Bethesda Magazine
- 25+ Top Divorce Attorneys in Montgomery County, Maryland (2013)
The Daily Record
- Leadership in Law Award (2008)
- Top 100 Women Award (2008)
Maryland State Bar Association, Lawyer of the Year Award – awarded by Young Lawyers Section (2017)
Montgomery County Bar Association
- Professionalism Award (2010)
- President’s Outstanding Service Award (2007)
Maryland State Bar Association Solo & Small Firm Section, Professionalism Award (2009)
National Association of Professional Women (NAPW), Executive of the Year Award (2011-2012)
Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent peer review rating