Admitted
1971, Ohio and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; 1974, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
The Ohio State University, J.D., cum laude, 1971
Law School Graduation Year
1971
College
University of Pittsburgh, B.S., cum laude in Pharmacy, 1968
Memberships
The Florida Bar; Ohio State and American Bar Associations; American Pharmaceutical Association; American Association of Corporate Counsel
Biographical
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award. Registered Pharmacist, Ohio, 1968. Author: Proposals to Assist in Ending the Abuse of Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans, Journal of Pension Planning and Compliance, October 13, 1978. Instructor: Constitutional Law, Canisius College, Buffalo, New York, 1978-1979; Criminal Justice, State University of Buffalo, 1978-1979; Constitutional Law, American University, Washington, D.C., 1980-1981. Special Attorney, Department of Justice, 1972-1978. Attorney in Charge, New York Regional Offices, U.S. Department of Justice, 1978-1979. Recipient, two special commendation awards, U.S. Attorney General. Chief Counsel, U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, 1979-1982. Member: Board of Directors: Miami Citizens Against Crime; Attorney General's Commission on Money Laundering; Beacon Council; New World School of Arts; United Home Health Care; Funding Committee, United Way; Vice-Chairman, Civil Justice Advisory Group for Southern District of Florida. U.S. District Court Committee on Peer Review, Admissions and Grievances. Special Counsel, Pension and Welfare Fund Receivership. Speaker: Compliance and Avoidance, Tulane University, American Association of Corporate Counsel; Trade Secrets and Proprietary Information, American Law Institute. SMU Corporate Counsel Symposium Ethics in Corporate Practice. Presenting The Defendants Case, Damages in Commercial Litigation, ABA-ALI. Opening Argument From The Defendant's Perspective: David versus Goliath, Taking The Commercial Case From Infancy Through Trial, ABA-ALI. Fellow American College of Trial Lawyers.