Initiated: March 21, 1980 through Alpha Chapter, Howard University, Washington, DC
Undergraduate
Basileus: 1981-82
Keeper of Records and Seal: 1981
Dean of History: 1981
Graduate
Member of Alpha Omega, Washington, DC since 1982
Basileus: 1997-99
Vice-Basileus: 1994-97
Omega Man of the Year: 1998
Chairman, Mothers’ Day Cruise Committee: 2002 – 2009
Chairman, Social Committee: 2000- 2003
Chairman, Fundraising Committee, 1999 – 2003
Chairman, Membership Selection Committee: 1992 – 97
Chairman, Reclamation and Retention Committee: 1990 – 94
(Alpha Omega won 2 International Reclamation Chapter of the Year Awards)
Chapter Counsel: 1990 -92
Third District
First Vice District Representative: 2009-2012
District Counselor: 1991 – 1997; 2003 – 2009
Member, Third District Planning Committee: 2007
Member, Third District Planning Committee: 1997
International
Member, Grand Tribunal: 1998 – 2002
Chairman, Undergraduate Activities, 75th Anniversary Grand Conclave Planning Committee: 1986
EDUCATION
J.D, Howard University School of Law, 1985
(President, Class of 1985)
B.A. Howard University, Major: Political Science; Minor: English, 1982
(National Merit Scholar; Liberal Arts Honors Program)
PROFESSIONAL
Licensed to Practice in the District of Columbia (1988) and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (1987)
Currently an Assistant Attorney General with the D.C. Office of the Attorney General with specialties in defending class action lawsuits; Freedom of Information Act; government ethics, Administrative Law and legislative drafting and interpretation.
Has also served in the following capacities:
Deputy Director and General Counsel for the D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Managing Attorney, D.C. Child and Family Services Agency; and
Legislative Staff Director for former D.C. Councilmember Harold Brazil
PERSONAL
Married to the former Simone Nelson; proud father of 2 daughters, Rhea (7/3/93), and Paige (11/28/98).
Member, Mt. Horeb Baptist Church, Washington, DC;
Member, Vice-Chairman Board of Trustees;
Member, Mass Male Chorus;
Member, Gospel Echoes Choir;
Member, Scholarship Committee and ;
Member, Constitution Committee