He has practiced as an Impartial Hearing Officer in New York State since 1997. He has practiced as an Impartial Hearing Officer in the District of Columbia since 2011. He is also a labor arbitrator who is a member of the New York State United Teachers/New York City Department of Education 3020-a panel for teacher tenure discipline, Teacher Performance Unit. He is a graduate of the State University of New York at Binghamton and Fordham University Law School.