Admitted
1979, Michigan; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Law School
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., 1979
Law School Graduation Year
1979
College
Bennington College, Vermont; Florida Atlantic University, B.A., 1976
Memberships
Kalamazoo County, Federal and American (Member, Sections on: Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice; Council Member, 2003—; Chair: Ombudsman Committee; Dispute Resolution; Business Law) Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections: Real Property, Estate Planning); The Ombudsman Association; United States Ombudsman Association; International Ombudsman Institute.
Biographical
Recipient, Advancement of Justice Award, State Bar of Michigan, 1987. Legal Affairs Correspondent, National Public Radio Affiliate WMUK, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1983-1995. Columnist, Legal Affairs, The Ombudsman News, 1995-1998. Michigan Supreme Court, appointed to State Bar Board of Commissioners, 1984-1988.