Admitted
1982, Virgin Islands; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1984, Connecticut and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court; 1990, U.S. Tax Court
Law School
Yale University, J.D., 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
Columbia University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1978
Memberships
Virgin Islands, Connecticut (Member, Task Force on Attorney Grievance Procedures, 1997-1998; Member, Special Committee on In-House Counsel, 1999-2000) and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers (Director, 1996-1998)
Biographical
Phi Beta Kappa. Co-Author: Punishment or Compensation: New Constitutional Restrictions on Civil Forfeiture, 11 University of Bridgeport Law Review 371 (1991); Advancing Client Costs, The Connecticut Law Tribune (May, 17,1997); Responding to a Disciplinary Complaint, The Connecticut Law Tribune (April 24, 2000). Author: Safeguarding Funds for Third Parties, The Connecticut Law Tribune (May 20, 1996); Vicarious Liability: A Risk In Representation Affiliations, The Connecticut Law Tribune (May 4, 1998); Contacts with An Opposing Party's Employees: When Is A Witness Off Limits? The Connecticut Law Tribune (April 26, 1999); Written Fee Agreements In Contingency Cases, Connecticut Lawyer (April, 1997); The Duty To Report Attorney Misconduct, The Connecticut Law Tribune (April 30, 2002.). Law Clerk, Hon. Almeric L. Christian, U.S. District Court, District of the Virgin Islands, 1981-1983. Regular Speaker, Legal Ethics, Attorney Discipline and Law Office Management, Connecticut Bar Association, The Corporate Bar Association of Westchester and Fairfield Counties, and Yale Law School. Fellow, Connecticut Bar Foundation.