Admitted
1983, Colorado; 1989, Massachusetts; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Law School
Harvard University, J.D., cum laude, 1982
Law School Graduation Year
1982
College
Yale University, B.A., summa cum laude, with distinction in Political Science, 1978
Memberships
Massachusetts, Boston and American (Member, Intellectual Property Law and International Law Sections) Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Boston Patent Law Association; International Trademark Association (Director, 1998-1999; Co-Chair, Bulletin Editorial Board, 1992-1994; Co-Chair and Chair, Publications Committee and Projects Editorial Board, 1994-1997; Chair, Anti-Counterfeiting and Enforcement Committee, 1997-1999; Chair, Membership Committee, 1999-2001; Meetings Board and Meetings Committee, 2002-2003); New England Corporate Counsel Association.
Biographical
Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, Branford College Fellows Prize, Yale University, 1978. Member: Board of Student Advisers, Harvard Law School; Harvard Law School Defenders, 1980-1982. Law Clerk to Hon. Zita L. Weinshienk, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, 1983-1984. Certified Mediator, Norfolk County District Court, Massachusetts, 1994-2002. Author: The Multinational Approach to Anti-Counterfeiting, Vol. 12, No. 9, The Journal of Proprietary Rights, 2-12, Aspen Law & Business, 2000; Intellectual Property and Its Importance to E-Business: An Overview, Conference Handbook, 14th Annual New England Business Conference, 126-132 (SBANE 2000); Searching and Policing Trademark Use on the Internet, Course Materials, Trademarks in Cyberspace 2000 Forum, 125-138 (INTA 2000); Trademarks and Parallel Imports - An Update, Course Materials, 2001 Legal Symposium of National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (NABCA 2001); Charting the Career Path of the Legal Assistant in the 21st Century, Vol. XXVII, Issue 4, Facts & Findings, 6-13 (National Association of Legal Assistants, 2001); The Nice Agreement Revisited: Still A Class Act? Vol. 91, No. 6, The Trademark Reporter, 1184-1225 (INTA 2001); Unconventional Trademarks: More Than Meets the Eye, Course Materials, National CLE Conference on Intellectual Property Law, Law Education Institute, 2002; INTA and Anti-Counterfeiting in the Information Age, The trademark Reporter, Special Issue for INTA's 125th Anniversary (INTA 2003). Lecturer: Harvard Business School, 1995-1997; Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, 1990-1991; Boston University Law School Paralegal Program, 2002; Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Conference on Border Enforcement Aspects of TRIP's Agreement, 1997; Law Education Institute, National CLE Seminar on Intellectual Property, 2000-2002; International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition, Annual Meeting, 1998; International Trademark Association (INTA), Annual Meeting 1996, 1998, 2001; INTA, Dilution and Famous Marks Symposiu