Areas of Practice:
Litigation & Appeals Breach of Contract Business Torts Construction Defects Intellectual Property Medical Malpractice Motor Vehicle Collisions Personal Injury Premises Liability Product Liability
Bar Admissions:
- Arizona State Bar, 1978
- U.S. District Court District of Arizona, 1978
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1980
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1987
Education:
- Arizona State University, College of Law, Tempe, Arizona
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence, 1978
- Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
- B.S., Bachelor of Science, Political Science, 1975
- Honors: Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Representative Cases:
- Sheppard v. Crow Barker-Paul, 968 P.2d 612 (Az. App. 1998)
- Orth v. Cole, 955 P.2d 47 (Az. App. 1998)
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1981 - Present, Member
- Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, 1980 - Present, Director
- Phoenix Trial Lawyers Association, 1994 - 1995, President
- Town of Paradise Valley: Planning Commission 1995 - 2001
- Municipal Court Judge Pro Tem 2001- Present
Pro Bono Activities:
- Volunteer Lawyers Program, 1978 - Present
- Valley Big Brothers/Big Sisters, 1998 - Present
Birth Information:
1953, Brooklyn, New York, United States of America