Admitted
1980, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Law School
John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1980
Law School Graduation Year
1980
College
Loyola University, Chicago, B.A., 1977
Memberships
Chicago Bar Association; Illinois Workers' Compensation Lawyers Association; Workers' Claims Association.
Biographical
Staff Member, John Marshall Law Review, 1979. Arbitrator, Cook County Mandatory Court Annexed Arbitration. Editor, Workers' Compensation Law Update, July, 1992—. Co-Author: with George Klauke, Jr., The Road To Understanding Worker's Compensation, Journal of Workers' Compensation, Vol. 4 No. 2, Winter, 1995, Standard Press, Boston, MA. Lecturer and Presenter: LRP Publications Annual National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference, 1992 to 1995, 1997—. Presentation Materials, 1997, Organizing Claims Programs for Effective Defense. Presentation Materials, 1995, Selected Topics in Controlling Litigation Costs in Workers' Compensation. Lecturer and Presenter: Mechanical Contractors Association 1996 Annual Meeting, Workers' Compensation in the Mechanical Industry. Annual Construction Safety Conference 1994—. North Dakota Workers' Compensation Bureau Annual Seminar, Bismarck, N.D., 1995, Developing Trend's in Workers' Compensation. National Erectors Association, 1998, Joint Labor-Safety Forum, Current Trends in Workers' Compensation; Build Safe '98, 1998 Chicagoland Construction Safety Seminar, Lunch workshop on Workers' Compensation in the Construction Industry. Lorman Educational Services Seminars, Workers Compensation in Illinois; Safety Prevention, Cost Control, ADA, FMLA and Workers' Compensation 1999—. Tenth Annual Road Builders Conference, Managing Workers' Compensation Claims, February 2000. Downstate Illinois Occupational Safety & Health Day, Understanding Workers Comp; Myth or Management?, March 2000; Workers' Compensation Update 2002, June 2002; Fundamentals of Workers' Compensation, August 2002. ASSE Northeastern Illinois Chapter Meeting, August 2002. SEAK, Inc., Managing Difficult and Challenging Employees, March 2002. Council on Education in Management, Proactive Steps for Lawfully Handling Pre-Existing Injuries and Repeat Claimants, March 2000. Southwest Suburban Chicago Illinois Association of Occupational Nurses, September 2000.