Admitted
1975, Ohio; 1976, District of Columbia; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1980, Proctor in Admiralty
Law School
The Ohio State University, J.D., summa cum laude, 1975
Law School Graduation Year
1975
College
Miami University, B.A., 1970; National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Diploma, Advanced Trial Advocac
Memberships
Cincinnati (Chair: Intellectual Property Litigation Committee, 2000-2002; Tort and Insurance Committee, 1995-1996; Vice-Chair, 1991-1995), Ohio State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Trustees, 1993-1997); Hamilton County Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Trustees, 1990-2000; Vice President, 1992-1996; President, 1996-1999); Ohio Women's Bar Association (Co-Chair, Membership committee, 2002—).
Biographical
Order of the Coif. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Federal Practice and Procedure. Member, 1973-1975 and Issue Planning Editor, 1974-1975, Ohio State Law Journal. Law Clerk to the Honorable William K. Thomas, U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Ohio, 1975-1976. Master of the Bench of the Potter Stewart Inn of Court, 1984-1996/ 2002—. Faculty, Trial Advocacy Institute, National Institute for Trial Advocacy and University of Cincinnati College of Law, 1993-1999. Board of Editors, 1993-1996 and Editor, 1994-1996, Ohio Trial Magazine. Recognized in the Best Lawyers in America, 1993—.