Admissions

  • New York

Recognitions

  • Chambers USA
    • Band 6, Nationwide Product Liability & Mass Torts (2021-2022)
  • The Legal 500 United States
    • Leading Lawyer, Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices - Defense (2018, 2020) 
    • Recommended, Healthcare: Life Sciences (2020)
    • Next Generation Partner, Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Action: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices - Defense (2017, 2019) 
      Recommended, Product Liability, Mass Tort and Class Actions: Toxic Tort - Defense (2016)
  • Named a New York Metro Super Lawyer in the area of product liability defense (2013-2020) 
  • Selected to "Rising Stars" (since 2012)
  • DLA Piper's Leadership Counsel for Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellow (2014)

Education

  • J.D., New York University 2003
    President, Student Bar Association
    Managing Editor, Environmental Law Journal
    Member, Federal Defender Clinic
  • B.A., Colgate University 1997

    English Literature
    Colgate Alumni Scholar
    First Team All Patriot League, Softball

Courts

  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

Memberships

  • American Bar Association, Women Advocate Committee
  • New York City Bar Association, Product Liability Committee
  • Association of Black Women Attorneys
  • National Association of Women Lawyers
  • DRI (Defense Research Institute), Drug & Medical Device Committee & New York State Liaison

DLA Piper Committees

  • North American Pro Bono Committee
  • New York Office Diversity and Inclusion Committee
  • Firm Policy Committee
  • New York Office Hiring Committee
  • New York Office Deputy Managing Partner