Admitted
1982, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Law School
University of Chicago, J.D., 1982
Law School Graduation Year
1982
College
University of Illinois, B.A., 1979
Memberships
Chicago and American (Co-Chair, National Institute on Class Actions, 1997-2000; Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Consumer Class Actions, 1998-2001) Bar Associations.
Biographical
Phi Beta Kappa; Bronze Tablet. Author: Judge Easterbrook's New Look at Proving Class Claims of Deception, Class Action Litigation Report, BNA 2000; Class Certification Under Rule 23, National Institute on Class Actions Publication, ABA, 1998; Class Actions Are the '90s Form of Greenmail, The National Law Journal, Sept. 22, 1997; 'First Party' Collections: Vendors Collecting Consumer Debts in the Name of the Credit Grantor, The Agency Examiner, Vol. XII, Issue VII, July 1998; How Will the Increase in Collection Industry Litigation Affect the Charged-Off Debt Market?, co-authored with Denise B. Caplan, The Debt Marketplace News, Vol. III, Issue II, March/April, 1999. Adjunct Faculty Member, Round Table Group, 2002—. Member, Advisory Board, Bureau of National Affairs Publication Class Action Litigation Report.