• District Court, D. South Carolina

  Judge

  2001 – present · 25 yrsAppointed by George W. Bush

Career

• U.S. Magistrate Judge

  U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina

  1999 – 2001 · 2 yrs

• Assistant U.S. attorney

  District of South Carolina

  1992 – 1999 · 7 yrs

• Chief counsel

  U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary

  1986 – 1991 · 5 yrs

• Assistant solicitor

  1982 – 1986 · 4 yrs

• Private practice

  South Carolina

  1980 – 1982 · 2 yrs