Admitted
1961, New Jersey; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Rutgers University Law School, J.D., 1961
Law School Graduation Year
1961
College
Seton Hall University, B.S., cum laude, 1958
Memberships
Essex County, New Jersey State, Federal and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Member, State Committee, 1980—; Member, Board of Governors, Trial Attorneys of New Jersey; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates
Biographical
Recipient: Outstanding Young Attorney's Award; Trial Bar Award of the Trial Attorneys of New Jersey, 1985; Trial Attorney of the Year designation by the Essex County Bar Association, 1997; William J. Brennan, Jr. Award, Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey, 2003. New Jersey State Deputy Attorney General, 1962-1963. Assistant Essex County Prosecutor, New Jersey, Chief, Economic Crimes, 1963-1966. Supreme Court Commission, Rules of Professional Conduct, 2001. Member, Supreme Court Board on Trial Attorney Certification, 1980-1986. Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Fee Arbitration, 1978-1979. Member, Supreme Court Committee on Court Reporters/Sound Recording. Member, Supreme Court Committee on Extrajudicial Statements by Prosecutors and Other Attorneys. Member, Supreme Court Committee on Commercial Filming in Court Facilities. Member, Supreme Court Criminal Practice Committee. Designated Special Counsel to the New Jersey Supreme Court and New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts. Member, United States District Court's Panel Selection and Management. Associate Editor, New Jersey Law Journal, 1985—. Instructor, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education. Adjunct Professor, Rutgers School of Law, 1987—. Public Member, Seton Hall Law School Dean Search Committee, 1988. Arbitrator: American Arbitration Association; United States District Court, District of New Jersey. N.J. State Bar Association, Environmental Law; New Strategies for the 1990's. Moderator, Media, Bench Bar Dialogue: Media Coverage of Criminal Cases. Member, Essex County Judicial and Prosecutor Appointments Committee. President, The Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey, 1987-1988. Member, Steering Committee, Essex County Criminal Reorganization Program. Member, Civil Justice Expense and Delay Reduction Advisory Committee of the U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, 1991. Member, New Jersey Supreme Court Ad Hoc Committee On Jury Selection. Member, Lawyers Advisory Committee to the Unit