Education: Tulane University, B.A. Economics, cum laude, 2000; Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., magna cum laude, 2007.

Career History: Law Clerk to the Hon. Jon P. McCalla, United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee 2007–08; Bass, Berry & Sims PLC 2008–18; United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Tennessee 2018–20.

Memberships: Memphis Bar Association (President 2019); Tennessee Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; American Bar Association; Federal Magistrate Judges Association; Association of Women Attorneys; Leo Bearman, Sr. American Inns of Court (President 2023-24); Memphis Bar Foundation (Fellow)

Awards: Memphis Bar Association’s Sam A. Myar, Jr. Memorial Award (2016); Tennessee Bar Association Leadership Law (Class of 2014); Memphis Business Journal Top 40 Under 40 (2016); Best Lawyers in America – Commercial Litigation (2016–18); Mid-South Super Lawyers – Rising Star (2013–18); Memphis Business Journal Best of the Bar – Private Firm/Medium (2017); Order of the Coif; Milton A. Kaufman Prize for Journal Service

Publications:

Securities Law for Banks, Banking Practice Portfolio Series (BNA) No. 401 (2014) (co-authored with Anthony J. McFarland and Brian R. Iverson).

Long Live the King:  The Influence of Elvis Presley on the Right of Publicity in Tennessee, 41 U. MEM. L. REV. 667 (2011). 

Note:  House of the Setting Sun:  New Orleans, Katrina, and the Role of Historic Preservation Laws in Emergency Circumstances, 95 GEO. L.J. 781 (2006).