Admitted
1961, New Jersey and U.S. District Court of New Jersey; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third and Fourth Circuits; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Law School
Rutgers University, LL.B., 1959
Law School Graduation Year
1959
College
Seton Hall University, B.S., 1956
Memberships
Essex County (President, 1981-1982; Trustee, 1974-1979 and Officer, 1974-1981), New Jersey State (Trustee, 1968-1969 and 1989-1991; Chair, Young Lawyers Section, 1967-1986; Member, Editorial Board, New Jersey Lawyer, 1969-1996) and American (Member, Section on Litigation; Co-Chair, Professional Liability Litigation Committee, 1983-1986; Division Director, 1986; Chair, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, 1988-1991; Section Council, 1991-1994; Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary, 1999-2002) Bar Associations. Diplomate: American Board of Trial Advocates
Biographical
Law Secretary to Hon. Theodore Labrecque, Superior Court Judge, 1960-1961. Editorial Board, New Jersey Law Journal, 1983—. Co-Author: Chapter 29, Damages in Law and Civil Practice of Insurance Coverage, published by West Group; New Jersey Insurance Law, first (1993) and second (2000) editions, published by New Jersey Law Journal Books. New Jersey Supreme Court Committees: Member, Committee on Relations with the Medical Profession, 1977-1979. Member, Civil Practice Subcommittee on Attorney Fees, 1981-1983. Member and Chair, District Ethics Committee, 1982-1985. Member, Workshops on Civil Case Management Reform, 1983-1984. Member, Special Committee on Minors' Funds, 1986-1989. Member, Committee on Relations with the Media, 1986-1990. Member, Committee on Court Reporting, 1990. Chair, Committee on Lawyer Advertising, 1991—, Member, Professional Responsibility Rules Committee, 1998—. Trustee, 1971-1978 and Chair of Board, 1973-1974, Essex County College. Member, 1978-1984 and Chair of Board, 1979-1984, Montclair Zoning Board of Adjustment. Adjunct Professor of Law, Rutgers University School of Law, 1989—. Trustee, Legal Services Foundation of Essex County, 1989. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow: American Bar Foundation. (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification)