Admitted
1992, Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Law School
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1992
Law School Graduation Year
1992
College
Baldwin-Wallace College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1973
Memberships
Lake County, Cleveland (Member: Bar Admissions Committee, 1993—; Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law Section); Ohio State (Member, Elder Law Committee) and American (Member: Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section) Bar Associations; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
Biographical
Recipient: Banks Baldwin Co. Award; Delta Theta Phi Award. Editor, Cleveland State Law Review, 1991-1992. Certified Elder Law Attorney, September 2000. Author: The Role of a 'Medicaid Payback Trust' in Personal Injury Awards Granted to Disabled Persons, Ohio Lawyer, March/April 1994; To Stay at Home: Analysis of Rights and Recommendations on Procedures for Persons Receiving Mental Health Services in The Community, 7 Journal of Law and Health 219, 1993; New Protections for Persons with Mental Disabilities in the Workplace under the ADA, 40 Clev. St. L. Rev., 1991. Certified in Elder Law, National Elder Law Foundation.