Admitted
1975, Massachusetts; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 1977, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1995, U.S. Court o
Law School
University of Pennsylvania, J.D., cum laude, 1975
Law School Graduation Year
1975
College
Harvard University, A.B., cum laude, 1968
Memberships
Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations; American Political Science Association.
Biographical
Recipient, Fred G. Leebron Prize, Best Constitutional Law Paper, 1975. Articles Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1974-1975. Law Clerk to Judge Frank M. Coffin, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 1975-1976. Co-author, Redistricting In Massachusetts, in Sturges (ed), Massachusetts Election Administration, Campaign Finance and Lobbying Law (MCLE 2000). Author, Comment, The Right Of The Press To Gather Information After Branzburg And Pell , 124 U. Pa. L. Rev. 166 (1975). Adjunct Professor, Northeastern University School of Law, Voting Rights Seminar, 2001. Lecturer: Minority Vote Dilution Analysis, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2001; National Association of Attorneys General, 1985; American Association of Public Welfare Attorneys, 1986. Assistant Attorney General, Massachusetts, 1982-1989. Managing Attorney, Government Bureau, Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, 1987-1989. Supreme Court Contact, Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, 1988-1989.