Admitted
1987, Michigan, Florida, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1990, District of Columbia and U.S. District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ei
Law School
Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1986
Law School Graduation Year
1986
College
Univ. of Vermont, B.A., 1975; Western Michigan Univ.
Memberships
Federal and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Council Member and Chair of Legislative Committee: Antitrust, Franchising and Trade Regulation Section, 1993-1994); The Florida Bar; Bar Association of the District of Columbia
Biographical
Member, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, 1985-1986. Listed in Who's Who in American Law. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Torts, Legal Research and Writing and Antitrust Law. Adjunct Professor of Law, Thomas M. Cooley Law School, Comparative Court Procedure, 1988-1993. Legislative/Research Aide, U.S. Senator Patrick J. Leahy, 1975. Deputy Director, Carter/Mondale Missouri Campaign, 1976. Deputy Director and General Counsel to Dukakis/Bentsen Michigan Campaign, 1988. Campaign Consultant, U.S. Senator Carl Levin, 1990. Candidate for State District Judge, 1992. Campaign Consultant: U.S. Congressman Howard Wolpe, 1994; U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, 2000. Political Advisor: Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm, 2002. State Court Mediator, 1991—. Fellow, Michigan State Bar Foundation.