Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Law
Department
Faculty
E-mail Address
Phone Number
(904) 256-1117
Room
444
Building
Baypine
Background
- Assistant Professor of Law, Florida Coastal School of Law
- Assistant Professor of Legal Studies, U.S. Air Force Academy
- Chief, Civil Litigation (Military Personnel Branch), U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps
- Criminal Defense Litigation (Trial and Appellate Defense Counsel), U.S. Air Force JAG Corps
- Military Intelligence Officer, U.S. Air Force
Expertise
- Law and Religion
- Military Justice
- Home school Education Law
Education
- University of Florida College of Law, J.D. (Law Review, Moot Court, Order of the Coif)
- Franciscan University of Steubenville, M.A. (Theology and Christian Ministry)
- University of the State of New York, Regents College, B.A.
Teaching & Scholarship
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law
- Military Law
- Homeschool Education
Professional Activities
- Georgia Bar Committee: Pro Bono for Military Veterans & Service Members (2008–2010)
Publications
Law Review Articles
- Pretend to Defend: Executive Duty and the Demise of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” __ GONZ. L. REV. ___ (Forthcoming)
- When “I Do” Becomes “You Won’t!”: Preserving the Right to Homeschool After Divorce, 9 AVE MARIA L. REV. 263 (2011)
- “Mr. Scalia’s Neighborhood”: A Home for Minority Religions?, 81 ST. JOHN’S L. REV. 819 (2007)
- Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? The International Criminal Court as a Weapon of Asymmetric Warfare, 39 VAND. J. TRANSNAT’L L. 291 (2006) (with Chad Austin)
- Easing Abortion’s Pain: Can Fetal Pain Legislation Survive the New Judicial Scrutiny of Legislative Fact-Finding?, 10 TEX. REV. L. POL. 171 (2005)
- “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”: Has the Policy Met its Goals?, 31 U. DAYTON L. REV. 1 (2005) (with Chad Carter)
- Commerce Clause Challenges after United States v. Lopez, 50 FLA. L. REV. 837 (1999)