Born 1966 in Ft. Thomas, KY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Nominated by George W. Bush on September 4, 2001, to a seat vacated by William O. Bertelsman. Confirmed by the Senate on February 14, 2002, and received commission on February 19, 2002.

Education:
University of Kentucky, B.A., 1988
University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 1991

Professional Career:

Law clerk, U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Kentucky, 1991
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Kentucky, 1991-2002

Other Nominations/Recess Appointments:

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, August 2, 2001; no Senate vote