Admitted
1967, Illinois, 1968, Maryland and District of Columbia; U.S. District Court, District of Columbia; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court; 1976, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 1983, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Law School
Northwestern University, J.D., cum laude, 1966
Law School Graduation Year
1966
College
Ripon College, B.A., with honors, 1963
Memberships
The District of Columbia Bar; Bar Association of the District of Columbia; Maryland State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C.; Maryland Trial Lawyers Association.
Biographical
Faculty Member, National Institute of Trial Advocacy (Washington Program), 1988. Member, Honors Program, Criminal Division, U.S. Justice Department, 1966-1969. Speaker: 1989 Civil Litigation Conference co-sponsored by Bureau of National Affairs and Law Education Institute, Topic - The Use of Mental Health Professionals in Death and Personal Injury Cases; 1989 Friedman & Fuller Risk Management Executive Seminar, Topic - Civil Liability Concepts and Trends,; 1989 Philadelphia Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference, Plenary Session; Topic - Winning at Trial: Selecting a Theme and Theory; 1990 Grand Rounds, Children's Hospital, Topic - How to Survive Your Deposition. Moderator: 1990 American Bar Association Annual Meeting. Author: Will Jury Nullification Save Ollie North, Legal Times, March 1989. Vice President, 1985 and President, 1986, Springbrook Forest Citizen's Association. Member, Steering Committee for ABA and Ripon College, Co-Sponsored four day Interdisciplinary Conference, Family Law and the Best Interests of the Child, 1991. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law, 1989—; The Best Lawyers in America, 1983—. Basketball Coach, Montgomery County, Maryland, Elementary and Junior High Recreational Leagues, 1984-2000. President, Kennedy High School Football Booster's Club, 1994-1995.