Admitted
1974, Ohio; 2002, U.S. Supreme Court; The Ohio Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Sixth, Seventh and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Law School
University of Michigan, J.D., 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
The Ohio State University, B.A., 1970
Memberships
Cleveland (President, 2002; President-Elect, 2001; Vice President, 2000; Chairman, Judicial Selection Committee, 1994; Life Member, Eighth Appellate Judicial Conference), Ohio State and American Bar Associations; Cleveland Association of Civil Trial Attorneys; Defense Research Institute; Life Member, Eighth District Judicial Conference; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys
Biographical
Publications: Non-US Firms: How to Enforce Your Foreign Trade Secrets in the US, International Commercial Litigation and United States Litigation Yearbook . Master Bencher, The Ohio Supreme Court Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, 1988-1992, 1994—; Chair, 1996-1997; Vice Chair, 1998, 1999. Faculty Member: National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Midwest Regional Trial Program, 1983—; National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Advanced Trial Program, Boulder, Colorado. Judge, Anthony J. Celebrezze Inn of Court. Selected Lawyer of the Year, Ohio Lawyers Weekly, 1998. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; International Society of Barristers.