EDUCATION

• Adrian College, B.A.
• Summa Cum Laude, 1974
• Detroit College of Law, J.D., 1977
• Detroit College of Law Review,
• Member and Published Author

EXPERIENCE

• State Bar of Michigan - Negligence Section (Past Member)
• ADR Committee member, State Bar of Michigan (Current Member)
• American Bar Association - Tort and Insurance Practice Section (Past Member)
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
• U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
• Sustaining member of Oakland County Bar Association
• Current member of Oakland County Bar Association Board of Directors (3 Year Term / 2006-2009)
• Member of Oakland County Bar Association Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee
• Chairperson of Oakland County Bar Association ADR Committee (2006-2007)
• Member of Oakland County Bar Association Diversity Committee
• Oakland County Bar Foundation Life Fellow
• Member of Association for Conflict Resolution
• Sustaining member of the Family Mediation Council - Michigan
• Recently Appointed a Mediator by the Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Genesee, Lenawee, and Washtenaw Circuit Courts
• Former Adjunct Professor at Detroit College of Law
• Former Board of Trustee for Adrian College
• Sustaining member of Michigan Association for Justice, F/K/A Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
• Member of Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
• Past President of Marian High School Dads Club
• Past President of Stoneridge Homeowners Association
• Member of City of Troy Elections Committee
• Attorney for Congregational Church of Birmingham
• Sustaining member of the Macomb County Bar Association