Admitted
1989, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1992, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin; 1993, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1996, U.S. Co
Law School
Georgetown University, J.D., cum laude, 1989
Law School Graduation Year
1989
College
University of Michigan, B.A., high honors, 1984; Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Gover
Biographical
Named one of 40 Illinois Attorneys Under 40 to Watch, Chicago Lawyer Magazine (2001) and Chicago Daily Law Bulletin (2001). Author: The Attorney-Client Privilege and International Arbitration, 18 Journal of International Arbitration 587 (December 2001); Negotiating Arbitration Agreements for the Effective Resolution of Disputes Arising Out of International Commercial Transactions, X-7 International Legal Strategy (2001); Handbook of Model International Arbitration Clauses & Comparison of Rules of Major International Arbitral Institutions (1999); The Federal Reserve Board's ‘Liberalization’ of Restrictions on LDC Debt-Equity Swaps, 20 Law & Policy in Int'l Business 163 (1988); Addressing the Threat of Punitive Damages Claims in Franchise and Dealer Litigation, 15 Franchise Law Journal (Summer 1995); Privilege Under Fire, 10 ACCA Docket (Summer 1995) also reprinted in Law Department Management Adviser, May 1994. Lecturer in Law, University of Chicago Law School, 1997—. Chair, Midwest Subcommittee on Arbitration, United States Council for International Business. Member, London Court of International Arbitration. Midwest Co-Chair, Business Torts Litigation Committee, American Bar Association. (Board Certified Foreign Service Officer)