Admitted
1974, New Jersey; 1975, District of Columbia; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court; 1983, New York
Law School
University of Minnesota, J.D., with honors, 1974
Law School Graduation Year
1974
College
Princeton University, B.A., 1968
Memberships
New Jersey State (Co-Chair, Franchise Law Committee, 1999-2001), Federal and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Biographical
Author: Book: Automobile Dealers and The Law (2000) (7th Ed.); Articles: Annual Top Legal Trends for Automotive Dealers, 1992-2002 (WDÆ Publishing); Co-Special Editor, Focus issue on Franchise Law, New Jersey Lawyer, The Magazine (February 2000); Chrysler Had Little Chance To Win CSI Suit Against Dealer, Automotive News, April 18, 1994; Marine Reserve Force: Critical Back-Up Muscle for America's Post-Cold War Force-in-Readiness, Marine Corps Gazette, March 1994 (with Maj. Gen. James A. Livingston); Dealers Beware: Franchise Terminations Are Increasing, Professional Briefings, February 1994; Where Policy, Grand Strategy and Justice Meet: A War-Crimes Court for the New World Order, Strategic Review, Spring 1993; Keep Gays Out, New York Times, March 29, 1993 (with Bernard Trainor); Federal Judge Upholds GM's Right of First Refusal in Unexpected Interpretation of New Jersey Law, Automotive Dealers Digest, January 15, 1993; Law, Terrorism and the New World Order, New Jersey Law Journal, April 13, 1992; To End Terrorism, Punish Its Sponsors, New York Times, January 28, 1992; Legal and Moral Imperatives of the Gulf War, New Jersey Law Journal, March 7, 1991; Should We Kill Saddam, Newsweek, February 18, 1991; Arab Judges For Iraqi War Criminals, New York Times, January 22, 1991; Owner vs. Owner: How Written Agreements Prevent Internal Legal Battles, Small Business Reports, September 1990; After the Cold War Reserves, Marine Corps Gazette, June 1990 (reprinted in Congressional Record, June 12, 1990). Attorney, Federal Communications Commission, 1974-1978. Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of New Jersey, 1978-1980. (Also at New York, New York Office)
Military
With USMC, active duty, 1968-1971; Col., USMCR, Ret.