Admitted
1974, Ohio; 1975, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Law School
Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1974
Law School Graduation Year
1974
College
Colgate University, B.A., 1971
Memberships
Cleveland (Board of Trustees, 1994-1997; Judicial Selection Committee, Chairman; Judicial Selection Monitoring Committee, 1997—; Secretary-Treasurer, Young Lawyers Section, 1978-1979, 1980-1981), Ohio State (District Representative, Young Lawyers Section, 1982-1984) and American (Vice-Chair, Law-Medicine Committee, Tort and Insurance Practice Section, 1995—; Member, Task Force on Auto Choice Legislation and Plaintiff's Involvement Committee) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Trustee, 1983-1990); Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys (Member, Board of Directors, 1979-1981; Treasurer, 1980-1981; Vice-President, 1981-1982; President, 1982-1983);National Institute for Trial Advocacy (Diplomate and Advanced Diplomate) Judicial Conference for the Eighth Judicial District (Life Member).
Biographical
Member, Case Western Reserve Law Review, 1973-1974. Member, Moot Court Board. Recipient, Dean's Brief Writing Award, 1972. Instructor, Research, Writing and Advocacy, Case Western Reserve University Law School, 1972-1974.