Admitted
1977, New York; 1982, District of Columbia; 1986, California and Colorado, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Fourth, Sixth and Ninth Circuits
Law School
Cornell Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
Brown University, B.A., 1972
Biographical
Member, Order of the Coif. Editor, Cornell Law Review, 1974-1976. Adjunct Professor of Law, Southwestern University Law School, Intellectual Property Law and Computer and Internet Law. Recipient, Excellence in Teaching Award, Southwestern University Law School, 2001. Author: Protecting Your Product from Counterfeiters--What the Legal System Can Do for You, Ceramics Magazine, July 1994; Protecting Your Product from Counterfeiters, Bobbin Magazine, July 1994; The Ex Parte Seizure: Your Weapon Against Counterfeiters, The Crafts Report, Vol. 20, no. 221, September 1994; State Exemptions from Securities Regulations Coextensive with Rule 146, 61 Cornell Law Review 157, republished in 1976 Securities Law Review 785; Apprehending and Prosecuting Nazi War Criminals in the United States, 15 Nova Law Review 747. Moderator and Speaker at MCLE Seminars: Company Assets, Confidential Information, and The Mobile Employee; Advanced Issues in Intellectual Property. Trial Attorney, U.S. Justice Department, Office of Special Investigations, 1979-1985 (prosecution of Nazi war criminals). Recipient: Justice Department Meritorious Award for Superior Performance of Duties on a Continuous Basis, 1982; Justice Department Exceptional Performance Award, 1982; Justice Department Special Achievement Award, 1984; Justice Department Outstanding Performance Award for, 1983, 1984, 1985. Special Assistant United States Attorney. President, Los Angeles Copyright Society, 2003-2004. Member, Panel of Arbitration, National Arbitration Forum.