Admitted
1983, Ohio and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1987, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1989, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1992, Texas
Law School
University of Toledo, J.D., 1983
Law School Graduation Year
1983
College
University of Toledo, B.A., Philosophy, 1980; University of Toledo, B.S., Biology, 1980
Memberships
Ohio State and American (Member, Litigation, Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental and Administrative Law Sections) Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Litigation and Environmental and Land Use Law Sections); State Bar of Texas (Member, Environmental Law Section).
Biographical
Executive Editor, Toledo Law Review, 1982-1983. Commissioner, Appellate Court Performance Standards Commission, National Center for State Courts, 1993-1998. Hillsborough County Industrial Development Authority, 1996-2003. Author: Proliferating Mold Litigation: Why Mold is not the next Asbestos, Florida Bar Journal, April, 2003. Author and Lecturer: Basics of Federal and State Cleanup Liability Law, Florida Bar, Jan. 1990; Liability for Hazardous Waste Cleanup, Executive Enterprises, 1991; Coping with Environmental and Safety Regulations in Agriculture, HESCO, 1993; Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990—Enforcement, University of Florida TREEO Center, 1993 and 1995; ABA SONREEL Seminar, Oil Pollution Act of 1990 Revisited, 1995; Responding to Environmental Disaster, National Tank Truck Carriers, 2001. Presentations: Introduction to the Toxic Substance Control Act, Government Institutes, Orlando, FL, Feb. 2003; An Overview of the Clean Air Act, Government Institutes, Orlando, FL, Feb. 2003; Understanding the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Government Institutes, Feb. 2003.