Jeff is a veteran of the U. S. Army. During service he graduated from the U.S.M.A. Preparatory School, attended West Point and graduated from the Central Savannah River Area Police Academy. He earned a BA in History/Business from Auburn University and a JD from The Jones School of Law. He has practiced law, served as in-house corporate counsel and been an investment advisor for high-net-worth clients in sixteen states and one foreign country. 

During the 80’s and 90’s he taught Graduate Investments as an adjunct professor at Auburn University at Montgomery. He attended the 45^th National Security Forum at Maxwell Air Force Base, and is a former delegate to a national party convention. He is a member of the Alabama Bar and a graduate of the Alliance Defense Fund’s National Litigation Academy.  

He published his first novel, The Slash Brokers, in 1998, was a guest of numerous national talk-radio and regional TV shows regarding the illegal, international trade in human organs, and signed books alongside top Christian writers at the 1999 National Religious Broadcasters Convention.