Studied law at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz; legal clerkship at the Aachen Regional Court, within the judicial district of the Cologne Higher Regional Court
1995 Federal Agency for Special Tasks Arising from Reunification in Halle/Saale, Department of Contract Management
1997 Admitted as a attorney in a firm specialising in insolvency law in Leipzig; specialized attorney course for employment law (German Lawyers' Institute DAI)
2001 Specialized Attorney in Labour Law
2006 Self-employed attorney in Berlin
2008 Admitted as a attorney in various Berlin law firms specialising in insolvency law
2011 Acquisition of the DAI seal „GmbH Consulting“