Admitted
1971, District of Columbia; 1972, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1973, Vermont and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont; 1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit; 1978, U.S. Supreme Court; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th
Law School
Georgetown University, J.D., 1971
Law School Graduation Year
1971
College
Georgetown University, B.S., 1968
Memberships
Chittenden County, Vermont and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar; Vermont Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1987-1989); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Committeeman, 1984-1986; Member, Board of Governors, 1985—; Executive Committee Council of Presidents, 1989-1990); National College of Advocacy (Member, Board of Trustees, 1999-2002); American Board of Trial Advocates (Founding Member, Vermont Chapter, 1989—; Past President, Vermont Chapter).
Biographical
Case and Notes Editor, Georgetown Law Journal, 1970-1971. Listed: Best Lawyers in America, 1991—. Law Clerk: Hon. Sylvia Bacon, District of Columbia Superior Court, 1972; Hon. Albert W. Coffrin, U.S. District Judge, Burlington, 1972-1973. Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1973-1975, First Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1975-1981 and U.S. Attorney, 1981, District of Vermont. Member, 1983— and Chair, 1986—, Vermont Supreme Court Advisory Committee on the Rules of Evidence. Member, Vermont Supreme Court Electronic Recording Implementation Committee, 1992-1993. Member, U.S. District Court Advisory Committee, 1999—. (Board Certified Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)
Military
1st Lt., U.S. Army, 1971-1972