Director of the Center for Law & Government and Professor of Law at Willamette University College of Law in Salem, Oregon since 2001.
Attorney in the U.S. Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation practice group in the New York City law firm of Mayer, Brown & Platt (now Mayer, Brown) from 1996 to 2001.
Law Clerk to Hon. Patrick E. Higginbotham of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1995-1996.
Education:
J.D., New York University School of Law, Summa Cum Laude, 1995
A.B., Harvard University, Government, Magna Cum Laude, 1991