Admitted
1975, Ohio and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1988, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University, J.D., cum laude, 1975
Law School Graduation Year
1975
College
The Ohio State University, B.S.Ed., 1972
Memberships
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County (Trustee, 1985-1989, Vice President, 1989-1992; Member, 1980-1995 and Chairman, 1988-1990, Grievance Committee; Member and Secretary, Ethics Committee, 1977-1980), Geauga County and Ohio State Bar Associations; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Ohio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Legislative Committee); Cuyahoga Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Member, Court Oversight Committee); Judicial Conference, Eighth Judicial District, Charter Life Member.
Biographical
Trustee, 1985-1987, Officer, 1987-1990, President, 1990-1991, Honorary Trustee, 1992β, Alumni of the Year, 1997, Cleveland-Marshall Law Alumni Association. Co-Chairman, Annual Cleveland-Marshall Alumni Luncheon, 1986-1989. Member, 1986-1996 and Chairman, 1988-1991, Cuyahoga County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities. President, 1996βand Member of Executive Committee, Trustee and Counsel, Cleveland Baseball Federation, 1985-1996. Member, Campaign Cabinet of Jewish Community Federation. Co-Chairman, Friends of the Mentally Retarded, 1990. Co-Chair, Committee on Law and Social Action, 1990β. Trustee, American Jewish Congress, 1990, Vice-President, 1991-1995. Member, Legal Advisory Board, Cleveland Works, 1992β.