Admitted
1983, Rhode Island; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 1996, Massachusetts
Law School
Case Western Reserve University, J.D., 1983
Law School Graduation Year
1983
College
Colgate University, B.A., 1979
Memberships
Rhode Island (Chairman, 1997-1998; Member: Superior Court Bench - Bar Committee, 1995—; Subcommittee, Proposed Jury Instructions, 1996—) and American (Member, Torts and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute (Member: Products Liability Committee; ACMIE and Consumer Goods and Office Products Subcommittees; ACMIE Steering Group; Committee on Business Litigation; Publications Chair; Rhode Island Coordinator).
Biographical
Dunmore Moot Court Coordinator. Instructor, Legal Research, Oral Advocacy and Writing, Case Western Reserve University, 1982-1983. Recipient, Rhode Island Bar Journal Annual Writing Award, 1989 and Third Place Award, 1997. Author: The Supreme Court Decides the Balance of Power, Rhode Island Bar Journal, November, 1998; Frye Daubert and Where Do We Go From Here, Rhode Island Bar Journal, January, 1997; Rule 56 Reborn, Rhode Island Bar Journal, October, 1988. Editor in Chief, Rhode Island Bar Journal, 1998—. Member, Editorial Board of Rhode Island Bar Journal, 1986-1991, 1993—.