Admitted
1985, New York and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1992, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin and U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Hofstra University School of Law, J.D., with distinction, 1984
Law School Graduation Year
1984
College
John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, B.A., magna cum laude, 1981
Memberships
Nassau County, New York State and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; Theodore Roosevelt American Inn of Court (Master); Alexander Hamilton American Inn of Court (Master).
Biographical
Articles Editor, Hofstra Law Review, 1983-1984. Author: Maximize Disability Insurance, Minimize Malpractice Exposure with Preventative Legal Medicine, New York Hospital and Health News, June 2001; E-mail E-merging E-normously in Litigation, Nassau Lawyer, April 2001; Million Dollar Recovery in Disability Insurance Case Holds Lessons, New York Hospital and Health News, June 2000; ‘Pay-When-Paid’ Revisited, New York Law Journal, March 15, 2000; How to Avoid Litigating Disputes in a Foreign, Inconvenient Forum, New York Construction News, November 1999; How to Avoid Disastrous Litigation Losses, Long Island Business News, July 2, 1999; Surety's Subrogation Rights Rejected in Court's Latest Decision on Lien Law, New York Law Journal, April 8, 1999; Another Bomb Explodes in the Lien Law Minefield, New York Law Journal, February 11, 1998; High Court Bolsters Lien Law Trust Protections, New York Law Journal, January 14, 1997; Has ‘Pay-When-Paid’ Been Laid to Rest? New York Law Journal, January 10, 1996; The Statutory Minefield of Education Law ß3813, New York Law Journal, September 28, 1994. Co-Author: with Alexander Batement, Jr., Corporate Healthcare Transactions: Avoiding Crimes, Dismissals and Embarressment, Nassau Lawyer, April 2002. Faculty Member, National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1992—. Panel Member, CLE Program, New York State Bar Association, 2000—. Chair, Hofstra Law School CLE Program on New York Civil Motion Practice, 1998. Director, Hofstra Law School Association of Appellate Advocates, 2000—. Editor, Nassau Lawyer, 2000—. (Also at New York, N.Y. Office)