Education

Juris Doctor – George Washington University – 1989
B.A. Degree – Franklin & Marshall College – 1986
High School: The Mercersburg Academy – 1982

Positions

Private Practice, Partner – Alpert Schreyer, LLC
Private Practice, Partner – Meng & Alpert, LLC
Assistant State’s Attorney Charles County, Maryland
Assistant State’s Attorney Prince George’s County, Maryland

Memberships

Founding Member, DUI Defense Lawyers Association
Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member, The National Trial Lawyers
Member, The American Trial Lawyers Association
Member, American Bar Association
Maryland State Representative, National College for DUI Defense
Sustaining Member, National College for DUI Defense
Member, Maryland State Bar Association
Member, Maryland Association for Justice
Board of Directors, Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys’ Association
President, Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys’ Association
Legislative Chairman Narcotics Law, Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys’ Association
Member, Prince George’s County Bar Association
Member, The Society for Legal Advocates
Board of Directors, DUI Defense Lawyers Association

Awards, Honors & Certificates

Board Certification in DUI Defense Law
Top Ten Ranking – National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys, 2014
Maryland Super Lawyers – 2009 - 2020
Washington, DC Super Lawyers – 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
AV® Preeminent™ Rating – Martindale-Hubbell
10 out of 10 Superb Rating – AVVO
Top 100 Trial Lawyers – The National Trial Lawyers Association, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
Certificate of Appreciation, National College for DUI Defense, 2009, 2007
Certificate of Appreciation, Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice Washington Field Division
Certificate of Appreciation, Charles County Sheriff
Recognition of Service, Maryland State Police
National College for DUI Defense Certificate

Bar Admissions

Maryland – 1989
District of Columbia – 1996
Pennsylvania – 1994
New Jersey – 1994
US District Court of Maryland – 1995
US District Court for the District of Columbia – 2000

Advanced Professional Educational Achievements

National College for DUI Defense
NACDL & NCDD Advanced Criminal Defense Seminar
ACS-CHAL Forensic Lawyer Scientist
Scientific Law Forums DUI Defense Seminar
NACDL’s Emerging Trends, Novel Defenses Advanced Criminal Law Seminar
MacCarthy on Cross Examination V
Pharmacology/Toxicology Principals in the Courtroom in DUID and Drug Cases
National College for DUI Defense Mastering Scientific Evidence in DWI/DUI Cases
Damages 3 Seminar
Intoximeter EC/IR II Seminar 2
National College for DUI Defense Training Seminar held at Harvard Law School
American Chemical Society, Gas Chromatography: Fundamentals, Troubleshooting and Method Development
NJTSA/IACP DRE Advanced Drug Recognition Expert Advanced Course
Lecturer, NHTSA/IACP Drug Recognition Expert Advanced Course
Lecturer, “Handling Drinking & Driving Cases in Maryland”
Assistant Instructor, National College for DUI Defense, Harvard Law School
John E. Reid & Associates The Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation Seminar
Lecturer, Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys’ Association, “How to Handle a DUI Case in Maryland from A-Z”
Intoxilyzer 8000 Operator’s Course
NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor’s Certification Course
AIT Laboratories National Symposium for Alcohol, Drugs & Traffic Safety
US Department of Transportation Certified Technician Course Intoxilyzer Models S-D2, S-D5, 400 and 5000 and 8000
NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
Certified Instructor, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) International Association of Chiefs of Police DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Program