- J.D., Magna Cum Laude, Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan, 2000
- Bachelor’s Degree, University of Nebraska at Omaha in International Studies with an area of specialization in Central and South America in 1995
- Member American Immigration Lawyers Association
- U.S. Army (Reserve). Military Police Officer Southwest Asia. Operation Desert Shield/Storm.
- Member of the Michigan and Federal Bars
- Practice focuses on business immigration matters