Education
- Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1975
- Honors: Editor, Legal Research Program
- Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 1972
- Honors: magna cum laude
Professional Associations
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Member
- New York Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Attorney Grievance Committee of New York’s Eighth Judicial District, Member and Vice Chair , 2005-2011
- Jamestown Bar Association, Officer
- New York State Bar Association, Member
- Jamestown Bar Association, Member
- New York Trial Lawyers
- American Association for Justice
Current Employment Positions
- Partner
Pro-Bono Activities
- Jamestown Community College -Member/ Officer of the Board of Trustees
- Mental Health Association Advisory Board, 2012 to Present
- United Christian Advocacy Network, 2015 to Present
- Member, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District Board, 2015 to Present
- Supervisor - Town of Busti, NY, 1978 to 2005
Practice Areas
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Elder Law
- Estate Planning & Administration
- General Practice
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability Law
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Workers Compensation
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1976
- Pennsylvania, 1977
- U.S. Federal Court, 1976