- Member, Board of Directors, Atlanta International Arbitration Society
- Member, Young Lawyer Editorial Board for The Legal Intelligencer
- Member, Global Advisory Board of the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) Young & International (2020-2023)
- Member, International Construction ABA Forum on Construction Law – Division 8
- Officer, International Construction Projects and Arbitration Committees of the International Bar Association
- Member, International Arbitration Committee of the ABA Section on International Law
- Member, Young ITA of the Institute for Transnational Arbitration
- Member, Young Arbitrators Forum of the International Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Hispanic National Bar Association, International Law Section
- Regional director, Society of Construction Law, North America
- Member, LCIA Young International Arbitration Group
- Member, Rising Arbitrators Initiative
- Member, Young SIAC (Singapore International Arbitration Centre)
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2012, managing editor, Research and Projects, Virginia Journal of International Law; recipient Virginia Journal of International Law, Hardy Cross Dillard Award
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., with honors and distinction, 2007, political science
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Languages
- Spanish (intermediate)
- Speaker, “Insights on Domestic and International Arbitration Proceedings Regional Workshop,” Society of Construction Law North America, September 10, 2025.
- Speaker, “Insights Into Energy and Construction,” Troutman Pepper Locke International Arbitration Forum, May 15, 2025.
- Panelist, “Resolving Disputes in Emerging Industries: Renewable Energy Sector,” 7th Annual Penn Carey Law International Arbitration Conference, March 21, 2025.
- Speaker, “New York Convention – Amended or Extended,” Penn Carey Law International Arbitration Association Annual Conference 2024, March 29, 2024.
- Speaker, “International Arbitration Practice Across Practices: How Different Sectors Use International Arbitration to Efficiently Resolve Disputes,” The Art of International Arbitration CLE: Practical Advice in International Arbitration, November 2, 2023.
- Speaker, “International Arbitration Considerations: What Parties and Corporate Counsel Should Know About International Arbitration,” The Art of International Arbitration CLE: Practical Advice in International Arbitration, November 2, 2023.
- Panelist, “Public Construction Contracts and Construction Arbitration,” American Arbitration Association and the International Centre for Dispute Resolution, November 16, 2023.
- Panelist, “Recent Developments in Construction Arbitration,” AtlAS Tertulia Sessions, October 2, 2023.
- Moderator, “Impartiality, Transparency, and Diversity in International Arbitration: What’s Next,” Atlanta International Arbitration Society, May 11, 2023.
- Speaker, “AtlAS November Plenary Meeting,” Atlanta International Arbitration Society, November 10, 2022.
- Speaker, “Division 1 & Division 8: The Invisible Divide: Domestic and International Arbitration Compared,” American Bar Association’s Forum on Construction Law, November 10, 2022.
- Moderator, “Webinar 2: Effectively Managing Your 200 Claim Construction Arbitration,” International Construction Arbitration: Core Concepts for Arbitration Practitioners, September 8, 2022.
- Speaker, “Third-Party Discovery in Arbitration: Judicial and Arbitral Perspectives,” University of Pittsburgh School of Law Center for International Legal Education, April 21, 2022.
- Moderator, “Webinar 2: Project Counseling and Dispute Avoidance, International Construction Arbitration: Core Concepts for Arbitration Practitioners,” July 27, 2021.
- Moderator, “Webinar 1: Front-End Project Delivery Issues, International Construction Arbitration: Core Concepts for Arbitration Practitioners,” June 29, 2021.
- Moderator, “COVID-19 and Construction: How COVID-19 Has Affected the Construction Sector in the Americas,” International Centre for Dispute Resolution® Young & International, May 27, 2020.
- Moderator, “International Arbitration Survey – Driving Efficiency in International Construction Disputes,” ABA Forum on Construction Law | Division 8, March 18, 2020.
- Panelist, “Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration: Document Disclosure and Examinations,” Art of International Arbitration, Pepper Hamilton LLP, October 11, 2019.
- Panelist, “Transparency: How Much Is Enough and Can We Achieve It?,” Penn Law, Third Annual International Arbitration Conference, March 22, 2019.
- Co-author, “Contractor’s Claims, Remedies and Reliefs,” Global Arbitration Review, August 12, 2025.
- Co-author, “International Arbitration Experts Discuss the Efficiency of Artificial Intelligence Tools in International Arbitration,” Mealey’s® International Arbitration Report, June 2025.
- Co-author, “Arbitrating Construction Disputes,” Reuters Practical Law: The Journal, April 2025.
- Co-author, “Investor-State Arbitration and the International Construction Sector,” Hospitality & Construction Disputes Post-COVID, International and Comparative Business Law and Public Policy: Volume 6, 2024.
- Co-author, “Discovery (Disclosure) in US Construction Arbitration,” Thomson Reuters Practical Law, March 2024.
- Co-author, “GAR Know How Construction Arbitration: USA,” Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Know-How Series, August 2023.
- Co-author, “Eleventh Circuit Joins Others on Applicability of Domestic FAA Grounds to Vacate Nondomestic Arbitration Awards,” Troutman Pepper, August 4, 2023.
- Co-author, “International Arbitration Experts Discuss the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on International Arbitration,” Mealey’s International Arbitration Report, June 2023.
- Co-author, “Construction Arbitration,” Practical Law The Journal, May 2023.
- Co-author, “Troutman Pepper Guide to International Arbitration,” Troutman Pepper, April 17, 2023.
- Co-author, “A Change in Course? The Eleventh Circuit May Soon Join Most Circuits on the Applicability of FAA Grounds to Vacate Nondomestic Arbitration Awards,” Troutman Pepper, December 14, 2022.
- Co-author, “Standard Arbitration Clause for Construction Contract,” Thomas Reuters Practical Law, December 2022.
- Co-author, “Federal Court Further Narrows 28 U.S.C. § 1782 Application Following Landmark SCOTUS Decision,” Troutman Pepper, November 17, 2022.
- Co-author, “GAR Know How Construction Arbitration: USA,” Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Know-How Series, September 2022.
- Co-author, “Can You Enforce an International Arbitration Award That’s Been Set Aside?” Troutman Pepper, August 10, 2022.
- Co-author, “Construction Arbitration in the U.S.,” Practical Law Arbitration, January 2022.
- Co-author, “Arbitrating Construction Disputes in the U.S.,” Practical Law Arbitration, January 2022.
- Co-author, “SCOTUS to Resolve Circuit Split After All — Can Federal Courts Order Discovery For Use in Private, Commercial International Arbitrations?,” Troutman Pepper, December 15, 2021.
- Co-author, Representing the Foreign Owner, in Construction Litigation: Representing the Owner, August 10, 2021.
- Co-author, “Society of Construction Law Establishes Delaware Valley Regional Division,” The Legal Intelligencer, August 31, 2021.
- Co-author, “Arbitration Update – The 2021 ICDR Arbitration Rules: A Welcome Update for International Construction Arbitration,” Construction Law International, June 25, 2021.
- Co-author, “Servotronics, Inc. v. Rolls-Royce PLC: What the U.S. Supreme Court’s Upcoming Decision on 28 U.S.C § 1782 Means for International Construction Arbitration,” The Dispute Resolver, April 1, 2021.
- Co-author, “2020 Updated to the IBA Rules: Modest Changes for Challenges New and Old,” Mealey’s International Arbitration Report, March 2021.
- Co-author, “Int’l Arbitration Rules Revision Reflects Flexible Approach,” Law360, February 25, 2021.
- Co-author, “International Arbitration Experts Discuss the New LCIA Rules,” Mealey’s International Arbitration Report, February 2021.
- Author, “S. Supreme Court Concludes That Non-Signatories to Arbitration Agreements Can Compel International Arbitration,” International Bar Association, November 26, 2020.
- Co-author, “Dispute Boards: An Approach to the Efficient Resolution of Disputes in the Construction Sector,” Dispute Resolution Magazine, American Bar Association, October 9, 2020.
- Author, “Not So Severable After All: Third Circuit Lets Courts Determine Arbitration Agreement Existence When Underlying Contract’s Validity Is Challenged,” ConstructLaw®, September 29, 2020.
- Co-author, “GAR Know How Construction Arbitration: USA,” Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Know-How Series, July 2020.
- Co-author, “What the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Means for International Construction Disputes,” Under Construction, Summer 2020.
- Co-author, “Internationalizing Domestic Arbitration: How International Arbitration Practices Can Improve Domestic Construction Arbitration,” Dispute Resolution Journal, June 2020.
- Co-author, “Supreme Court Interprets New York Convention to Allow Arbitration Agreement Nonsignatories to Invoke International Arbitration,” Client Alert, June 2, 2020.
- Co-author, “ADR for Construction Disputes During COVID-19: How to Manage Dispute Resolution Before and After the Dust Settles,” ConsensusDocs, April 14, 2020.
- Co-author, “The Intersection of International Arbitration and Construction Disputes: A Review of the 2019 Queen Mary University of London International Arbitration Survey,” The Construction Lawyer, Spring 2020.
- Co-author, “The Seoul Protocol: Guidelines for Remote Arbitration Hearings During the COVID-19 Outbreak,” ConstructLaw®, April 6, 2020.
- Co-author, “Dispute Boards: A Different Approach to Dispute Resolution,” Chapter From International Mediation: The Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business, April 1, 2020.
- Co-author, “New Int’l Arbitration Study Offers Construction Dispute Insight,” Law360, December 4, 2019.
- Co-author, “Expanding Disclosure in International Arbitration: Sixth Circuit Rules That 28 U.S.C. § 1782 Permits Parties to Pursue Discovery in Support of Private Commercial International Arbitrations,” ConstructLaw®, October 3, 2019.
- Co-author, “New York Appellate Court Affirms Decision to Deny Motion to Compel Arbitration in Multi-Billion Dollar Construction Dispute,” ConstructLaw®, August 29, 2019.
- Co-author, “‘Walmart’ Puts Spotlight on Foreign Construction Compliance Risks,” The Legal Intelligencer, August 16, 2019.
- Author, “New Conventions, New Problems?: A Pair of Recently Announced International Conventions Aim to Replicate the Success of the New York Convention,” ConstructLaw®, August 8, 2019.
- Co-author, “GAR Know-How Construction Arbitration – United States,” Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Know-How Series, July 3, 2019.
- Author, “UPDATE: GE Energy Power Conversion France SAS v. Outokumpu Stainless USA, LLC: U.S. Supreme Court Grants Write of Certiorari to Decide the Question of Whether the New York Convention Permits Non-Signatories to Compel Arbitration Under the Doctrine of Equitable Estoppel,” ConstructLaw®, July 2, 2019.
- Author, “The Prague Rules: What U.S. Practitioners Need to Know About the Civil Law World’s Answer to the IBA Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Arbitration,” The Construction Lawyer, Winter 2019.
- Co-author, “A Pivotal Ruling for Appellate Arbitration Award Enforcement,” Law360, March 11, 2019.
- Co-author, “Kavanaugh’s First Opinion: In Arbitration Agreements, Delegation Means Delegation,” Client Alert, January 11, 2019.
- Author, “Boring Through the Details: U.S. District Court Declaring Boring Company Dispute Not Covered by Insurance Policies,” ConstructLaw®, January 8, 2019.
- Author, “Deciding Arbitrability and Arbitration Agreements: Eleventh Circuit Refines its Interpretation of the Federal Arbitration Act and United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards,” ConstructLaw®, November 8, 2018.
- Author, “When a Flow Down Provision Doesn’t Flow Up: Oregon Appellate Court Holds that a Flow Down Provision From a Prime Contract With an Arbitration Clause Does Not Grant Subcontractors a Right to Compel Arbitration With Owner,” ConstructLaw®, September 27, 2018.
- Co-author, “2nd Circ. Issues Problematic Opinion on Role of Party-appointed Arbitrators,” The Legal Intelligencer, July 12, 2018.
- Co-author, “Shedding Light on the AAA’s Streamlined Three-arbitrator Panel Option,” AGC Law in Brief, July 2018.
- Author, “Are Consent Awards Under the New York Convention Enforceable in U.S. Courts? Federal Court in Texas Says Yes,” ConstructLaw®, April 26, 2018
- Co-author, “The 2018 Update to the CPR’s Non-Administered Arbitration Rules: A Reflection of Current Trends in Arbitration,” ConsensusDocs, April 2018.
- Co-author, “Expectations and Practices Concerning Examinations in International Arbitration,” The Legal Intelligencer, January 15, 2018.
- Co-author, “Abuse of Due Process in International Arbitration: Is Due Process Paranoia Irrational?,” American Journal for Construction Arbitration & ADR, December 2017.
- Author, “Federal District Court in South Dakota Compels Arbitration Despite Defendant’s Failure to First Submit the Dispute to the Project Engineer as Required by the Disputes Clause,” ConstructLaw®, September 14, 2017.
- Quoted, “4 International Arbitration Trends To Watch: Midyear Report,” Law360, August 18, 2025.
- Quoted, “3 International Arbitration Trends to Watch in 2025,” Law360, January 1, 2025.
- Quoted, “Justices’ Narrow Approach to Arbitration Likely to Continue,” Law360, March 17, 2023.
- Quoted, “6 International Arbitration Cases to Watch in 2023,” Law360, January 2, 2023.