Member, Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission, 3rd Judicial Circuit, 1990-98; Inquiry Panel, Attorney Grievance Commission, 1985-88. Member, Character Committee, 2nd Judicial Circuit, State Board of Law Examiners, 1995-2009.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, December 26, 1954. Attended Loyola High School, Towson, Maryland; College of the Holy Cross, B.A. (history), 1976; University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1980. Law clerk to Judge William R. Buchanan, Sr., Baltimore County Circuit Court, 1978-81. Admitted to Maryland Bar, 1981. Member, American Bar Association, 1981-87; Maryland State Bar Association, 1981-2010 (member, board of governors, 2002-04); Baltimore County Bar Association, 1981- (president, 2000-01); Baltimore County Bar Foundation (president, 2002); International Association of Defense Counsel, 2002-10; Maryland Defense Counsel, Inc., 1995-2010; Defense Research Institute, 1985-2010. Bodie, Nagle, Dolina, Smith and Hobbs, P.A., 1981-2009. Member, Dissenters Law Club, 1988- (president, 1994-95). Member, Towson Business Association, 1995-. Volunteer, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service, Inc. Member, President's Advisory Council, Stevenson University, 2002-19. Delrey Award, United Cerebral Palsy of Central Maryland, 2000. Super Lawyer, Baltimore Magazine, 2007, 2008. Member, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Towson, Maryland (lector, 1989-2005; president, parish council, 1997).
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