Admitted
1992, New York. (Not admitted in New Jersey)
Law School
American University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1991
Law School Graduation Year
1991
College
State University of New York at Binghamton, B.A., 1988
Memberships
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Aeronautics Committee, 2004—); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Chair, Aviation Law Section, 2003-2004; Chair-Elect, 2002-2003; Research Editor, Aviation Law Section, 1999-2000); The Association of the Bar of The City of New York (Aeronautics Committee, 1996-2003); New York State (Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section; Committee on Aviation Law, 1999—) and American (Litigation Section; Aviation Committee; Chair, Subcommittee on Ethics, 1998—) Bar Associations; Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association; New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
Biographical
Member, American University Law Review, 1989-1991. American University Honor Society, 1991. Recent Plaintiff Steering Committee Appointments: American Airlines Subcommittee for September 11, 2001 Litigation; American Airlines Flight 587 Air Crash at Belle Harbor, New York; Swissair Flight 111 Disaster near Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia. Recent Lectures: Panelist: Recent Developments in Warsaw Litigation, United States Aviation Underwriters Airline Symposium, New York, New York, January 2003; Speaker: Update on 9/11 Compensation and Long Island Airbus Aircrash, Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association Airlaw 2002, Chateau Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, July 2002; Moderator and Speaker: Use of Experts Today, Association of Trial Lawyers of America 2002 Annual Convention, Atlanta, Georgia, July 2002; Moderator, American Bar Association Aviation Litigation Seminar, New York, New York, June 2002; Plaintiff's Perspective on the Ethical Challenges of Managing Multi-Plaintiff Tort Cases, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University 15th Annual Aviation Law/Insurance Symposium, January 2002; World Trade Center: Victim Compensation Fund, Southern Methodist University Air Law Symposium, February 2002; A Plaintiff's Perspective on Aviation Litigation, Litigation Section, American Bar Association July 2000; Mediation - The Gentle Art of Persuasion, American Bar Association, Litigation Section, Aviation Litigation Committee, New York, N.Y., May 1999.