Stephen is Senior Vice President and General Counsel for WSP│Parsons Brinckerhoff for the US, Caribbean and Latin America region. He was formerly a partner with the law firm of Smith Pachter McWhorter, a construction and public contract boutique located in Tysons Corner, Virginia. Stephen is co-author of Construction Schedule Delays, an 816-page treatise on construction schedule delay law and analysis published by Thomson Reuters and updated annually. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Carolina and a Juris Doctorate from the University of North Carolina Law School.