Admitted
1965, New Jersey and U.S. Supreme Court; 1972, California; 1982, New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third, Fourth, Sixth and Ninth Circuits; U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York, Northern District of California a
Law School
Columbia University, LL.B., 1965
Law School Graduation Year
1965
College
Duke University, B.A., 1960
Memberships
American Bar Association (Criminal Law Section Ad Hoc Drug Policy Committee, 1990); Sentencing Policy Study Commission (State Bar Representative to Legislatively Created Commission Mandated To Recommend Sentence Reforms, 1993-1994); Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey (Trustee and a Founding Member; President, 1992-1993; President-Elect, 1991-1992; Vice President, 1988-1991; Secretary-Treasurer, 1987-1988; Chairman, Program Committee, 1985-1987; Chairman, Lawyers Assistance Committee, 1985-1998; 2000; Member, Long Range Planning Committee; ACDL Representative to Warden's Metropolitan Correctional Center Oversight Committee, 1985-1988); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Drug Policy Committee, Chairman, 1990-1992; Nominating Committee, 1990, 1998; Amicus Committee, Vice-Chair, 1994-1995; Lawyers Assistance Committee, Third Circuit Coordinator, 1993—); New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Board of Directors (from inception to 1989); Charter Member; Member, Long Range Planning Committee); American Board of Criminal Trial Lawyers (Diplomat).
Biographical
Author: The War on Drugs is Destroying an Independent Defense Bar The Champion (March 1991); Resisting Pressures To Become An Informant Drug Law Reporter, July - August, 1984 (Vol. 1, No. 10); Obscenity Should It Be Protected Free Speech 89 New Jersey Law Journal 193 (1966); Supreme Court And Obscenity-Restrictions On First Amendment Freedoms Through Loss Of Predictability 21 Rutgers L. Rev. 56 (1966). (Certified Criminal Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification)