Law School Graduation Year
Memberships
Bar Association of the District of Columbia Bar (Chair, Criminal Law Committee); District of Columbia Bar (Member, Steering Committee, Criminal Law and Individual Rights); Louisville, Kentucky, Indiana State, Maryland State, Federal and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association; District of Columbia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Vice Chair, Legislative Committee).
Biographical
admitted to bar, 1972, Maryland, Kentucky and U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1979, Indiana and Wyoming; 1982, U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Military Appeals; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; 1984, District of Columbia and U.S Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit; 1989, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 1990, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and Court of International Trade; 1992, U.S. Court of Claims; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1994, U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1969); Attended, Law & Policy Institute, American/Hebrew University, Jerusalem Israel; George Washington University (J.D., 1972). Author: Pretrial Motions in Criminal Cases: An Alternative Approach to Plea Bargaining, Criminal Defense Magazine; Legal Assistants in the Criminal Practice, ABA Manual on Legal Assistants. Recipient, B'nai B'rith International Young Leadership Award, 1983. Mayor, Spring Valley, Kentucky, 1984. International Vice President, B'nai B'rith International, Washington, D.C., 1988-1992; Senior International Vice President B'nai B'rith, Washington, D.C., 1992-1996; International Chairman, B'nai B'rith Center for Public Policy, 1996-1998. Elected, International President, B'nai B'rith International, Washington, D.C., Jerusalem Convention,, August 1998 for 1998-2000 term; reelected August 2000 for 2000-2002 term. President, The Heideman International Group, Inc. President, American-Israel Chamber of Commerce of Washington, D.C., Inc.