Admitted
1977, Michigan; 1979, District of Columbia
Law School
American University, J.D ., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
Michigan State University, B.A., 1973
Memberships
The District of Columbia Bar; State Bar of Michigan; American Bar Association (Member: Section of Litigation; Tort and Insurance Practice Section, Task Force on Class Action Litigation, 1998-1999, Corporate Counsel Committee, Chair, 1997-1998, Vice Chair, 1992-1997, Employee Benefits Law, Vice Chair, 1999—; Section of Business Law, Committee on Business and Corporate Litigation).
Biographical
Law Clerk to the Honorable Patricia J. Boyle, 1978-1979, Honorable Lawrence Gubow, 1977-1978, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Co-Author: Handbook on ERISA Litigation, Aspen Law and Business (formerly Prentice Hall) (1992 and 1994; 2d ed. 1997). Author: Hot Topics in ERISA Litigation: Managed Care Class Action Suits, ABA (2000); Market Conduct Annuity Litigation, ALI-ABA (1999); ERISA Fiduciary Issues for Insurers in the Handling of Employee Benefits Plan Claims, 30 Tort & Insurance Law Journal 895 (Summer 1995); Recent Developments in ERISA Pension Litigation Against Insurers: Trends in Fiduciary, Non-Fiduciary and Co-Fiduciary Liability, 27 Tort and Insurance Law Journal 65 (Fall 1991).