Admitted
1961, New York, U.S. Court of International Trade and U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals; 1967, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1970, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals
Law School
Fordham University, J.D., 1961
Law School Graduation Year
1961
College
College of William & Mary, B.A., 1957
Memberships
New York State Bar Association (Conference of Bar Leaders, 2003—); New York County Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1997—; Member of the Executive Committee, 1998—; Co-Chair, Committee on Multidisciplinary Practice; Co-Chair, Committee on Senior Lawyers, 1998-2002; Chair, Committee on Customs and International Trade Law, 1984-1991; 1993-1997; Chair, Committee on Committees, 1999-2003; Chair Membership Committee, 2003—); Federal Bar Association (Vice President, Empire State Chapter, 1996-1999; President, 1999—; National Council 1999—; National Secretary, Committee on Customs Law, 1969-1971; Deputy Chair, Committee on Customs Law, 1971); American Bar Association (Member, Committee on Customs and International Trade Law, 1990—); National Conference of Bar Presidents, 1999—); International Bar Association (Member, Committee of Secretaries, 1968-1970); Association of The Customs Bar (Secretary and Director, 1965-1969; Treasurer, 1976-1978; Vice President, 1978-1990 and President, 1980-1981; Chair, Special Committee on Reform of Customs Law Pertaining to Fraud, 1975-1979); Customs and International Trade Bar Association (President, 1981, 1982; U.S. Government Industry Trade Advisor Consumer Goods, 1976— U.S. Government Industry Functional Advisor, Intellectual Property Rights Committee, 1998-2003; U.S. Functional Advisor, Customs, 1999—;) Network of Bar Leaders, Executive Council, 2001—.
Biographical
Pi Lambda Phi (President). Eta Sigma Phi (President). Co-editor: Handbook on Customs and International Trade Law, New York County Lawyers Association, 1988. Co-Editor, Revised Handbook on Customs and International Trade Law, N.Y. County Lawyers Association, 1996. Instructor, World Trade Institute, New York and New Jersey Port Authority, 1974-1976.