Admitted
1979, Illinois; 1980, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Indiana University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1979
Law School Graduation Year
1979
College
University of Illinois, A.B., cum laude, 1976
Memberships
McLean County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel; Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel; International Association of Defense Counsel; The Society of Trial Lawyers.
Biographical
Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif; Phi Alpha Delta. Administrative Editor, Board of Editors, Indiana Law Journal, 1977-1979. Author: The Moment of Inadvertence Concept in Strict Products Liability; The Seed of Destruction For The Assumption of the Risk Defense? Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 53, No. 3, 1977-1978; Instructions and Special Interrogations, Illinois Civil Practice, Vol. III, Ch. 11, 1991, 1995 Supp., 1997, 1999 and 2003 (Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education); Catastrophic Injury and Structured Verdicts-Confronting the Healing Art Malpractice Act, IDC Quarterly, Vol. 2 No. 2 (1992).