Admitted
1970, Michigan and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit; 1975, U.S. Supreme Court; 1994, Florida
Law School
Wayne State University, J.D., 1970
Law School Graduation Year
1970
College
Kalamazoo College; Western Michigan University, B.A., 1965
Memberships
Van Buren County (President, 1975-1978) and Kalamazoo County Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Section on Corporations, Probate and Trust Law, Director, 1997—; Professional Review Committee, 1994, EPIC Court Rules and Forms Committee); Michigan Republican Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1991—); National Association of Elder Law
Biographical
Delta Theta Phi. Member, Moot Court Board. Recipient, Outstanding Student Achievement Award, Region 8, 1968. ICLE Speaker for Probate and Estate Planning. Member: Professional Review Committee for U.S. District Judge, Western District of Michigan, 1986-2003; Van Buren County Economic Development Authority; New Buffalo Building Authority; Van Buren County Building Authority; City of Hartford Building Authority; Michigan Municipal League; Michigan Township Association. President, Child and Family Services 1989-1991. Charter Member, Paw Paw Area Rotary and President, 1994-1995. President, Rotary District Foundation, 1997-1998. Public Administrator, Van Buren County. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member, Michigan Board of Medicine, 1993-2002. Fellow, Michigan Bar Foundation.