Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Michigan State University, 1974
- Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, Detroit College of Law (now part of Michigan State University College of Law), 1977
Admitted To Practice
- Michigan, 1977
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- United States District Court, Western District of Michigan
- United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Professional Law Memberships
- State Bar of Michigan
- Section: Negligence Law
- Association of Defense Trial Counsel
- Oakland County Bar Association
- Detroit Metropolitan Bar Association
Honors & Awards
- Recognized as a 2021-2022 “Best Attorney in Oakland County” by the Royal Oak Tribune
- Recognized as a 2013-2018 “Top Attorney in Michigan” by Hour Detroit
- Recognized as a 2013-2016 “Top Attorney in Michigan” by DBusiness
- Recognized as a 2013-2018 “Top Attorney in Michigan” by Crain’s Detroit Business
- Named “Michigan Super Lawyer” 2007-2021 for being one of the top attorneys in Michigan
- Recognized as a 2013 “Top Rated Lawyer in Labor & Employment” by Martindale-Hubbell
- AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell for 30 years
- Recognized as 'Oakland County Attorney of the Year'
Areas of Practice
- Employment, Personal Injury Defense, Products Liability, Insurance Defense, General Tort Defense, Credit Unions, and Trucking/Transportation, Construction Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Special Case Evaluator
Areas of Personal Interest
- St. Hugo of the Hills Church
- Spending time with grandkids
- Retired hockey player at MSU
