The University of Chicago Law School, 2004, J.D., with High Honors

Order of the Coif

The University of Chicago Law Review

James Nelson Raymond Merit Scholarship

Wake Forest University, 1996, B.A., summa cum laude

Phi Beta Kappa

Presidential Scholar for Academics and Debate

Intercollegiate Debate Team: winner of the 1995 Rex-Copeland Award for the top-ranked debate team nationwide; semifinalist at the 1995 Intercollegiate National Debate Tournament