Admitted
1973, Maryland; 1974, District of Columbia; 1975, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Catholic University of America, J.D., 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
George Washington University, A.B., 1970
Memberships
The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Sections of: Litigation; Personal Injury and Property; Co-Chair, Steering Committee, 1996-1997); and American (Member: Litigation Section) Bar Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. (Recipient, Special Recognition Award, 1990; Member, Board of Governors, 1986-1990; President, 1994-1995); District of Columbia Trial Lawyers Foundation, President, 1995-1996; Maryland Trial Lawyers Association; American Board of Trial Advocates; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice; The Counsellors.
Biographical
Staff Member, Catholic University Law Review, 1972-1973. Author: U.S. District Court Digest, Digested Opinions of the Honorable Charles R. Richey, 1989-1990. Co-Author: 1996 Revisions, D.C. Bar Practice Manual, Chapter on Personal Injury Practice. Speaker: Motor Vehicle Torts in the District of Columbia Trial Lawyers Seminar, 1992; Communication: The Key to Litigation in the 90's, Trial Lawyers Seminar, 1994; Winning Techniques for Winning Lawyers, Georgetown University Law Center, CLE, 1995; Moderator, Managing Defense Experts, Trial Lawyers Seminar, 1995; Presenter, Uncivil Depositions, D.C. Bar Annual Convention, 1997; Speaker: Nuts & Bolts of Automobile Cases, American University Law School, 1997 and 1999. Participant, Traumatic Brain Injury Trial Demonstration, 1998 ATLA Convention, Washington, D.C.; Moderator, Voir Dire Techniques, ABOTA Masters in Trial Seminar, New Orleans, LA, 1998; Delegate, 1995, 1998 and 1999, D.C. Judicial Conference; Moderator, D.C. Superior Court Annual Bench & Bar Meeting, 1998; Speaker, D.C. Bar Seminar, Preparing the Injury Case for Trial, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001. Member, Review Panel, D.C. Civil Jury Instructions Revisions, 1996. Volunteer Arbitrator, District of Columbia Superior Court and Prince George's County, MD, Circuit Court.