Education

• IIT-Chicago-Kent College of Law, J.D., 1993
• University of California, Davis, B.S. Managerial Economics, 1990

Employment Experience

• Attorney, Power Rogers & Smith, P.C.

Community Involvement

• Robert Taylor Boys & Girls Club of Chicago
  Board of Directors, 1997 - 1999
• Windows of Opportunity
  Board of Directors, 1998-2000
  Chairperson Auxiliary Board of Directors, elected 1996-2000
• Rainbow PUSH Coalition
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
• Providence St. Mel School
• Board of Trustees, 2003-Present
• Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education
  Board of Directors, 1999-2001

Professional Membership

• American Bar Association
• American Trial Lawyers Association
• Association for Professional Development in the African American Community
• Chicago Bar Association
  Vice Chairperson, Coordinating Counsel of Minority Affairs, 1998-1999
  Chairperson, Young Lawyers Division, 1998
• Cook County Bar Association
  President, 2004-2005
• Illinois State Bar Association
• Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
  Board of Advocates, 2002-Present
• National Bar Association
  Chairperson, Young Leadership Division, 2001-2002
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice