Law School
Wayne State University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1991
Law School Graduation Year
1991
College
Monteith College; Wayne State University, Ph.B., with high distinction, 1981; Central Michigan Unive
Memberships
State Bar of Michigan; Federal Bar Association.
Biographical
Order of the Coif. Survey Editor, Wayne Law Review. Law Clerk, Hon. Avern Cohn, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan. Co-Author: Requiem for an Implied-in-fact Just Cause Employment Contract: The Michigan Experiment, 70 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 605 (1993); Punitive Damages and the Due Process Clause: The Search for Constitutional Standards, 69 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 459 (1992); Punitive Damages After Pacific Mutual: No Due Process Clause Violation--Yet, 20 American Business Law Association National Proceedings 641 (1991); McBride v. General Motors Corp.: Constitutional Infirmities in a Product Liability Limitation Statute, 29 American Business Law Journal 367 (1991); The State as a ‘Non-Person’: Some Comments on the Will Case and Some Suggestions for the Future, 70 Oregon Law Review 301 (1991); Will v. Michigan Dept. of State Police: Some Comments and Suggestions for the Future, 6 National Lawyers Guild Civil Rights Litigation & Attorney Fees Annual Handbook 63 (1990); When the Judge is a Defendant, 5 National Lawyers Guild Civil Rights Litigation & Attorney Fees Annual Handbook 193 (1989); Civil Rights, Fifteenth Annual Survey of Sixth Circuit Law, 1994 Detroit College of Law Review (1994); Constitutional Law, 1993 Annual Survey of Michigan Law, 40 Wayne Law Review (1994); Civil Rights, Fourteenth Annual Survey of Sixth Circuit Law, 1993 Detroit College of Law Review 418 (1993); Constitutional Law, 1992 Annual Survey of Michigan Law, 39 Wayne Law Review 447 (1993); Civil Rights, Thirteenth Annual Survey of Sixth Circuit Law, 1992 Detroit College of Law Review 227 (1992); Constitutional Law, 1991 Annual Survey of Michigan Law, 38 Wayne Law Review 717 (1992); Civil Procedure, 1990 Annual Survey of Michigan Law, 37 Wayne Law Review 373 (1991). Author: Mireles v. Waco: Putting the ‘Absolute’ Back Into Judicial Immunity, 8 National Lawyers Guild Civil Rights Litigation & Attorney Fees Annual Handbook 89 (1992); Graham v. Connor: Sup