Admitted
1972, New York; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of New York; 1981, Florida; U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Cornell Law School, J.D., 1971
Law School Graduation Year
1971
College
Hamilton College, B.A., 1967
Memberships
American Bar Association (Member, Construction Litigation Committee, Litigation Section; New York State Chair, Public Contract Section; Vice Chair: New York Region II Public Contract Section; Construction Committee, Public Contract Section; Member: Fidelity and Surety Law Committee, Tort and Insurance Practice Section; Contract Documents Committee of the Construction Industry Forum).
Biographical
Author: Beyond the Eichleay Formula: Resurrecting Home Office Overhead Claims, The Construction Lawyer, Winter 1982; Construction Law: What Do You Do When ...? The National Business Institute, 1987; 1988; 1991; Expanding Negligence Liability of Design Professional to Contractors, The Construction Lawyer, January, 1988; The NAAG Model Form of Agreement for Construction Between Owner and Contractor and Standard Form General Conditions, National Association of Attorneys General, 1989; Building Smarter, Making the Right Decisions in a Changing Marketplace, Associated General Contractors of America, 1992; The Legal Aspects of the Changing Marketplace, Associated General Contractors of America, 1992; Preconstruction Mechanisms to Allocate Risks to Owners and Lenders, New York Facilities Journal, 1994; Project Delivery Systems: Strategies for Success, Associated General Contractors, 1994; Mutual Waiver of Consequential Damages - The Contractor's Perspective, American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry, 1997. Co-Author: Sureties and The Economic Loss Rule, Can We Salvage Something for Nothing, National Bond Claim Association Meeting, 1991; Joint Ventures in Construction, National Association of Surety Bond Producers, 1994; Pivotal Legal Precedent Affecting Underwriting and Claim Handling By a Surety, Fidelity and Surety Law Committee, American Bar Association, 1995; Changing Trends in Project Delivery: The Move to Design/Build - Implementing The Design/Build Process Through Contract Documents, Forum on the Construction Industry, American Bar Association, 1995; Design/Build: The Pitfalls and Profits of the Once and Future Project Delivery System, National Association of Surety Bond Producers, 1995; The Interface Between Contract Documents and the Partnering Charter, Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Task Force, 1996; Alternative Business Structures for Today's Construction Marketplace, Construction Financial Management Association, 1996; A New Look at Construction Managemen