Self motivated, organized, and hard working attorney with 40+ years of experience managing multiple daily tasks while solving complex problems in a timely manner. Over 30 years of experience representing federal government employees with job related issues including workers compensation claims.

Solo Practioner                                                                                        Vienna, VA
Federal Employment Attorney on behalf of Employees                        1987 - Present

Representation of federal government employees with job related issues before the Merit Systems Protection Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Office of Personnel Management, and the Department of Labor’s Office of Workers Compensation Programs.  Lead attorney in more than 300 EEOC cases and more than 750 OWCP claims.

Scavuzzo & DeBeradinis                                                              Washington, DC
Criminal Defense                                                                                      1981 to 1986

Criminal defense representation in the DC Superior Court, DC Court of Appeals, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, and the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals.

Hudson & Creyke                                                                          Washington, DC
Government Contracts                                                                              1978 to 1981

Law clerk, then became associate after DC bar admission. Representation of construction contractors with claims against federal government agencies at administrative hearings and in federal courts.

Education

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA
Washington, D.C.
Columbus School of Law
Juris Doctor, 1980

MANHATTAN COLLEGE
Bronx, NY
Bachelor of Civil Engineering
Summa Cum Laude, 1976

Bar Admissions

•District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia

Reported Cases

•Santosky v Kramer 455 US 745 (1982)
•Chinchillo v OPM 236 F Supp 2d 18 (DDC 2003)
•Nader v Maryland Board of Elections 926 A 2d 199 (2007)