EXPERIENCE*Gilman & Edwards, LLC, Landover/Rockville, Maryland Owner/Member, April 2002-Present Manage/operate full service law firm with a concentration in consumer and small business bankruptcy matters throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia. Handle all aspects of Chapter 7, 13, and 11 bankruptcy cases. Also, represent clients in loss mitigation/loan modification/mediation and foreclosure prevention. Also represent clients in civil tax controversy, civil litigation, commercial and real estate disputes and personal injury matters.*United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. Tax Division, Trial Attorney, July 1991-February 1998 Honors: Tax Division, Outstanding Trial Attorney 1996*United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C. Office of the General Counsel, Fair Housing Division/General Law Division Trial Attorney, November 1988- July 1991Education* Washington, College of Law, The American University, Washington, DC Juris Doctorate-May 1988*The State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, N.Y. B.A., Psychology, 1985