Travis was born and raised in Hammondsport, New York. He graduated from Bucknell University, in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, in 1991. He then attended law school at American University’s Washington College of Law, in the District of Columbia, and graduated cum laude. He has practiced law since 1994. He is a former assistant district attorney, and fairly fluent in Spanish. He is a life-long fan of the Boston Red Sox, but married to a life-long fan of the New York Yankees. In his limited free time, he hunts deer (pretty well), plays guitar (terribly) and rides his motorcycle (slowly).
