Admitted
1977, New York; 1979, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York; 1983, Illinois; 1995, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Second Circuits
Law School
Fordham University, J.D., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
Connecticut College, B.A., cum laude, 1973
Memberships
Illinois State, New York State (Member, Environmental Law Section) and American (Member, Committee on Land and Natural Resources, 1988-1992) Bar Associations.
Biographical
Writing and Research Editor, Fordham University Urban Law Journal, Vol. IV, 1975-1976. Author: Note, The New Equal Protection: Substantive Due Process Resurrected Under a New Name? 3 Fordham Law Journal 311, 1975. Adjunct Professor of Environmental Law, Rachel Carson College of Environmental Studies, State University of New York at Buffalo, September, 1983 to December, 1983. Presenter: The New Hazardous Solid Waste Amendments of 1984, Hofstra Law School Environmental Symposium, 1985; Title III SARA: Community Right to Know, 1987; Lender Liability Under Environmental Law, Continuing Legal Education Satellite Network, Inc., Springfield, Illinois, 1988 and 1989; Environmental Auditing, 1988; Siting Issues Surrounding Medical Waste Treatment and Disposal Facilities, Environmental Symposium sponsored by Katten, Muchin & Zavis, Chicago, 1990; Environmental Aspects of Doing a Deal, American Bar Association, 1990; Managing Risk-Anticipating Liability-Structuring the Deal, Continuing Legal Education Satellite Network, Inc., Springfield, Illinois, 1990. Associate General Counsel, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 1980-1983. Founder, Division of Hazardous Waste Enforcement. Attorney, Environmental Protection Bureau of the New York State Attorney General's Office.