Admitted
1988, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1991, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit; 1992, U.S. Supreme Court; 1993, U.
Law School
Indiana University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1988
Law School Graduation Year
1988
College
Purdue University, B.S., with honors, Pharm., 1984
Memberships
Chicago, Lake County, Seventh Circuit, Illinois State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Wisconsin; District of Columbia Bar; American Inns of Court; American Pharmaceutical Association; American Society for Pharmacy Law; Federalist Society; Illinois Pharmacists Association; Indiana Pharmacists Association; Kentucky Pharmacists Association.
Biographical
Beta Sigma Psi; Phi Alpha Delta (Treasurer, 1986-1987 and Vice President, 1987-1988); Phi Eta Sigma. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Trial Advocacy, 1988. Author: Doctoral Thesis, Pharmacist Prescribing - Professional, Growth or Tortious Dilemma?. Legal Counsel: State Employees Retirement System of Illinois, 1988-1992; Judges Retirement System of Illinois, 1995—; Lake Forest Caucus, 1992-1995. Legal Counsel and Crime Commission Chairman, 59th House District, State of Illinois, 1995-1997. Special Attorney General, State of Illinois, 1988—. Special State's Attorney, Cook County, 1988-1992. Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Teen Court Judge, 1988. Special Prosecutor, Round Lake Beach, 1995—. Certified Child Representative, 2003—; Certified Arbitrator, 2003—. Member, Human Rights Committee, Ann Kiley Developmental Center. Licensed Pharmacist: Illinois, 1984; Indiana, 1984; Kentucky, 1985. Frequent Lecturer for pharmaceutical corporations. Member, Lake Forest Caucus Executive Committee, 1993-1995.
Military
U.S. Navy League, 1994—.