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EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
Juris Doctor, May 1998; Master of Public Administration, May 1997 1994-95 Robert House Scholarship Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, May, 1993
cum laude

HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM
Semester study abroad program (Spring, 1992)
Western North Carolina Jewish Federation Scholarship Recipient

EXPERIENCE

VAN WINKLE, BUCK, WALL STARNES & DAVIS, P.A.
Attorney, July 2002-Present

NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY, RESEARCH DIVISION
Attorney, September 1998-July 2002

NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BILL DRAFTING DIVISION
Research Assistant, May 1998-August 1998

VAN WINKLE, BUCK, WALL, STARNES & DAVIS, P.A.
Legal Clerk, May 1997-August 1997

ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE, CONSUMER PROTECTION
Legal Clerk, August 1996-April 1997

CITY OF ASHEVILLE
Legal Clerk/ Planning Technician, May 1996-August 1996

MADISON COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Program Director, May 1995-August 1995

MEALS ON WHEELS OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY
Volunteer Coordinator, November 1993-June 1994

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF ASHEVILLE
Board Member, January 2004-Present; President, January 2007-January 2008, 2009 President Elect

PISGAH LEGAL SERVICES
Co-Chair of the Annual Campaign, November 2007
Pro bono attorney providing services to indigent clients, 2005-present
Recipient of the 2007 28th Judicial District Bar Association William Thorp Pro Bono Service Award

CITY OF ASHEVILLE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Board Member, May 2008-present