Admitted
1981, Kentucky; 1982, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1983, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1989, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals
Law School
University of Louisville, J.D., magna cum laude, 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
Wake Forest University, B.A., 1969; University of Louisville, M.A., 1971
Memberships
Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations; Product Liability Advisory Council; Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Kentucky Defense Counsel
Biographical
Article Editor, Journal of Family Law, 1979-1980. Author, inter alia: Product Liability Desk Reference: A Fifty State Compendium, (Kentucky Section), M. Daller, ed., Little Brown, 2003; A Primer for Corporate Witnesses on Failure to Warn, Product Liability Law & Strategy, Vol. XXI, No. 3, Sept. 2002; State by State Survey of Medical Monitoring, (Kentucky Section), ABA Committee on Products Liability Litigation, 2001; Ten Questions to Ask About Your Product Liability Case, Product Liability Law & Strategy, Vol. XIX, No. 2, July 2001; A Primer on the Law and Strategy of Removal to Federal Court, Product Liability Law & Strategy, Vol. XVIII, No. 9, March 2000; Appellate Strategies, Vol. 14, Kentucky Trial Practice, West, 1999; Managing the Difficult Witness, Product Liability Law and Strategy, Vol. XVII, No. 2, Nov. 1998; Litigation Prevention: A Post-Litigation Check List for Reducing Product Liability Problems, ABA Products Liability Newsletter, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1998; State by State Survery of the Statutes of Limitation and Responses Applicable to Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation, ABA Committee on Products Liability Litigation, 1997; State by State Survey of the Effect of Compliance or Noncompliance with Federal Regulatory Standards in Pharmaceutical Products Liability Litigation, ABA Committee on Products Liability Litigation, 1995; State by State Survey of Ex Parte Contacts with a Plaintiff's Treating Physicians, ABA Committee on Products Liability Litigation, 1994. Contributing Author: Recent Developments in Products, General Liability, and Consumer Law, Tort & Insurance Law Journal, Vol. 36, No. 2, Winter 2001. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.