Admitted
1978, Michigan, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Law School
University of Detroit, J.D., 1978
Law School Graduation Year
1978
College
University of Michigan, A.B., with distinction, 1974
Memberships
Oakland County (Chair, Circuit Court Committee, 1997-1998), Macomb County and American (Member, Section on Litigation; Chairman, Subcommittee on Regulatory Taking, 2000—) Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Real Property; Council Member, 2001—; Chairman, Committee on Eminent Domain, 2000—).
Biographical
Associate Editor, University of Detroit, Journal of Urban Law, 1977-1978. Author: Note, United Steelworkers of America, Local 14055 vs. NLRB, 524 F. 2d. 853 (D.C. 1975); 54 University of Detroit Journal of Urban Law 579, 1977. Co-Author: Consideration of Environmental Issues Within a Condemnation Proceeding, 21 Mich Real Prop Rev 153, Fall, 1994; Governmental Damages, 27 Mich. Real Prop. Rev. 123, Fall 2000. Instructor: CLE International Conference on Eminent Domain, September 2002, Legal Issues in Partial Taking Cases: The Owner's Perspective; National Business Institute, Inc., 1992 Seminar, Civil Trial Procedures in Michigan. Lecturer: Brownfield/Governmental Redevelopment Strategy: Acquisitions of Real Estate and Environmental Law; Southern Wayne County Chamber of Commerce, 1996; The Use of Power of Eminent Domain For Stadium Development and Beyond, American Bar Association Annual Meeting, August, 1998; Governmental Damages: Real Estate and Related Damages Resulting From Intentional and Unintentional Governmental Acts, Institute of Continuing Legal Education Seminar, July, 2000.