Admitted
1960, New York; 1964, Illinois
Law School
St. John's University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1960; University of Illinois College of Law, LL.M., 1965
Law School Graduation Year
1965
College
Fordham University, A.B., 1957
Memberships
Champaign County, Illinois State (Section on Federal Taxation: Executive Council, 1965-1971; Chair, 1970-1971 and Sections on Trusts and Estates, and Business Advice and Financial Planning, Executive Council, 1989-1991) and American (Section of Taxation (Member: Committee on Continuing Legal Education, 1991-2001 (Term Limits); Committee on Estate and Gift Taxes and Chair, Subcommittee on Gross Estate Issues; Section of Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations
Biographical
St. Thomas More Fellow. St. John's Law Review. Author: Deskbook for Estate Planners, (with J. O'Byrne), Bobbs-Merrill, 1969; Estate and Gift Taxes, (with Lowndes and Kramer), West Publ. Co. 4th ed 1974; Estate, Gift and Generation Skipping Taxes, Harcourt Brace. 16th ed. 1998; Chapter 2, Tax Considerations in Buying and Selling Unincorporated Businesses, and Chapter 3, Tax Considerations in Buying and Selling a Corporation (with D. Higgs and K. Kuppler), Buying and Selling Businesses, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1998. Professor of Law, University of Illinois College of Law, 1965—. Member, Board of Directors, Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1991—. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Military
U.S. Air Force, 1961-1964, Capt.