Admitted
1979, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1987, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Six
Law School
Rutgers School of Law, J.D., 1979
Law School Graduation Year
1979
College
Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1970; Pennsylvania State University, M.Ed., 1972
Memberships
Essex County (Member, Presidents' Advisory Board, 1990—; Chair, Pro Bono Committee, 1999-2001), New Jersey State, National and American (Member: Grand Jury Committee, 1988-1993; Minority Counsel Demonstration Project, 1989—) Bar Associations; Garden State Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1982-1984); Trial Lawyers of New Jersey.
Biographical
National Moot Court, Best Oralist. President, Moot Court Board. Recipient: Jurisprudence Award; Equal Justice Medal, 1999; Fannel Bae Ress award for Public Service, 1994. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Intellectual Property Law. Named One of Top Ten Trial Lawyers in New Jersey National Law Journal, May 2000. Contributing Editor, Discrimination: Discrimination - A Discussion, in A Practical Guide to New Jersey Employment Law: The Employer's Resource, Lowenstein Sandler and NJBIA, June 2001. Adjunct Faculty, Rutgers School of Law, Trial Prep, 1988, Antitrust, 1995-1998. New Jersey State Commission on Racism, Racial and Religious Violence, Commissioner, 1990-1994; Member, Board of Trustees, 1990-2001 and President, 1995-1999, American Civil Liberties Union, N.J. Member, National Board of Directors, American Civil Liberties Union, 1993-1995. Editorial Board, N.J. Law Journal, 1990-1995; New Jersey Supreme Court Fee Arbitration Committee, 1990-1995, Panel Chair 1992-1993; Rutgers Law School Alumni Association, Executive Board, 1982—, President, 1988-1989. President, Legal Services Foundation 2001-2003.