Admitted
1973, New Jersey; 1982, New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Tax Court
Law School
Rutgers University, J.D., 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
Fordham University, B.A., 1970
Memberships
Essex County (Member, 1994-2000 and Chair, 2001—, Judicial Selection Committee; Member, Arbitration Selection Committee; Co-Chair, Legal Medical Committee and Annual Conference Committee, 2000-2001), New Jersey State (Member: Construction and Public Contract Section; Certified Trial Attorney Committee; Editorial Board, New Jersey Lawyer, 1990-1993), Federal Bar (Member, Board of Directors, 2001-2003; Treasurer, 2003-2004) and American (Section of Litigation, Vice Chair, 2002-2003, Chair Elect, 2003-2004; Committee on Condemnation, Zoning and Land Use; Chair, 1987-1990; Construction Litigation Committee, 1990-1993; Division Director, Section of Litigation, 1993-1994; Council Member, Section of Litigation, 1994-1997; Co-Chair, Task Force on the Minority Trial Lawyer and Coordinating Committee on Diversity, 1997-1998; Co-Director of Divisions, 1998-1999; Co-Chair, Strategic Planning and Implementation Task Force, 1999-2001; Liaison to ABA Standings Committee on Judicial Independence and Commission on Public Finance of Judicial Campaign, 2000-2002; Member, Justice Coalition, 2000-2002) Bar Associations; Tort and Insurance Practice Section (Life and Health Insurance Committee); Seton Hall Law School, American Inns of Court (Master)
Biographical
Phi Sigma Alpha. Recipient, Civil Trial Attorney Achievement Award, Essex County Bar Association, 2000. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Fellow, American Bar Foundation. (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification)