Admitted
1986, Connecticut; 1987, New York; 1988, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1990, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Law School
Pace University, J.D., cum laude, 1985
Law School Graduation Year
1985
College
Northwestern University, B.A., 1980; University of Connecticut
Memberships
New York State Bar Association (Chairman, Insurance Coverage Committee); New York State Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; Association of Insurance and Business Attorneys; American Society of Safety Engineers (Professional Member); American Trial Lawyers Association.
Biographical
Kappa Sigma (Officer). Entertainment Moot Court Competition Team. Moot Court Advisory Board. Ranking Scholar (Chemical Industry Regulations Seminar, Administrative Law). Member: Society of Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award in Administrative Law. Contributing Editor, Automobile Liability Newsletter, New York State Bar Association Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Section. Author, Chemical Warfare: Defending Chemical Industry Product Liability. Contributing Author, Personal Injury Litigation Practice in New York, National Business Institute, 1991; Effective Insurance Disclaimers after Cirucci v. General Accident, 1991. Seminar Author, Holding Down Defense Costs, 1990, 1991. Contributing Author: Personal Injury Litigation and Practice in New York, National Business Institute, 1991. Guest Speaker: New York State Bar Association Seminars, Complex Product Liability Litigation: A Cost Effective Approach for the 90's, 1993; Insurance Coverage Issues - With a Focus on Personal Lines, 1998; Annual Chemical Industry Labeling Conference (Washington, D.C.); Insurance Women in Claims. Guest Speaker, (Insurance Coverage, Labor Law Litigation), The Hartford, Kemper Insurance Co. and Underwriting Sections; Hanover Insurance Co., Claims and Underwriting Sections. Seminar Author, Holding Down Defense Costs, Hudson Valley Claims Association, 1990, 1991.