Admitted
1975, Massachusetts; 1976, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1999, New York; 2001, Rhode Island
Law School
Northeastern University, J.D., 1975
Law School Graduation Year
1975
College
Newark Academy; Harvard University, B.A., cum laude, 1971; Harvard University, Ed.M., 1972
Memberships
Boston, Massachusetts (Member: Suffolk County Bench/Bar Committee, 1986-1989; Committee on Judicial Recall, 1988-1990; Judicial Administration Section Council, 1987-1990) and American Bar Associations; International Association of Defense Counsel; Massachusetts Association of Defense Attorneys; Defense Research Institute, Inc.
Biographical
Law Clerk, Andrew A. Caffrey, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1975-1976. Author: Toxic Torts Litigation Guide, (West Group Publishing, 2002); Stein on Personal Injury Damages, Third Edition, Chapter 22: Defending Bodily and Psychological Injury Damage Claims, (3d ed., West Group 1997); Treatise, Toxic Torts: A Complete Personal Injury Guide, Clark Boardman Callaghan Publishing Co., January 1994; Lead Paint Litigation: A Special Study, Supplement to Toxic Torts: A Complete Personal Injury Guide (November 1994); Electromagnetic Field Litigation: A Special Study, Supplement to Toxic Torts: A Complete Personal Injury Guide (November 1995); Tobacco Litigation: A Special Study, Supplement to Toxic Torts: A Complete Personal Injury Guide (November 1996); Latex Glove Litigation: A Special Study, Supplement to Toxic Torts: A Complete Personal Injury Guide (November 1997); Fen Phen Litigation: A Special Study, Supplement to Toxic Torts: A Complete Personal Injury Guide (November 1998); Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Litigation: A Special Study, Supplement to Toxic Torts: A Complete Personal Injury Guide (November 1999); Lead and Lead Poisoning Litigation: A Special Study, Supplement to Toxic Torts: A Complete Personal Injury Guide (November 2000); Beryllium Litigation: A Special Study, Supplement to Toxic Torts: A Complete Personal Injury Guide (November 2001), American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chapter (Update): Medicolegal Dystocia, (Harper & Row, Vol. 30, No. 1, March 1997); University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Textbook of Operative Obstetrics-Second Edition, Chapter 38: Medicolegal Consideration, (May 1990); Post-Castano Tobacco Litigation, Products Liability Advisory Newsletter, Sept. 1996; Product Liability and Technology Transfer: Increased Profit May Mean Increased Risks to Licensors, Products Liability Advisory, Clark Boardman Callaghan, 1996; The Admissibility of