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 Practice
Areas: Divorce; Family Law; Child Custody; Child
Support; Property Law; Spousal Support; Post Judgment
Modifications and Enforcement; Mediation; Arbitration.
Admitted: 1979, Michigan;
1980, New Jersey; 1981, Ohio; 1982, U.S. District Court,
District of Ohio; 1984, U.S. District Court, Northern
District of Texas; 1985, California and U.S. District
Court, Central District of California; 1986, Texas.
Law School: Detroit College of
Law, J.D., Cum Laude, 1979
College: University of
Michigan, B.A., with Honors, 1975 |
Member: Oakland County Bar Association
(Chairman, Family Law Committee, 2000-2001); Member: Domestic
Relations Task Force; Domestic Relations Committee Open Justice
Commission, 1998-2002; Director, Mentor Program OCBA (2002-2005);
Co-Chair, Bench Bar Family Law Section (2002); New Jersey State and
Ohio State Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan; State Bar of
Texas; State Bar of California.
Biography: Note and Comment Editor,
Detroit College of Law Review, 1977-1978. Recipient: American
Jurisprudence Book Award, Trial Practice, 1975; DCL Certificates of
Excellence in Study of Law, 1976-1979; Distinguished Service Award,
OCBA, 2001 & 2006. Lecturer: "How to Prepare to Try a Family Law
Case," State Bar Family Law Section Seminar, October, 1999; "Child
Support Update," ICLE Seminar April, 2000; "Protecting Your Client
in the Divorce Judgment," ICLE Seminar, September, 2000; "How to
Prepare for a Custody Trial," State Bar of Michigan Family Law
Section Seminar, February, 2001; "5th Amendment and Other Privileged
Communications," Michigan Trial Lawyers Association Seminar,
November, 2001. Speaker: State Bar Family Law Section Seminars, ICLE
Seminars, AAML Seminars, OCBA Seminars. Author: "The Spurious Class
Action in Michigan," Detroit College of Law Review, Issue 1, 1978.
Co-Author: "Celebrity Goodwill - Is It a Marital Asset to Divide?"
Family Law Journal, Vol. 29, 4, April, 2000. Speaker, Family Law
Section, State Bar Seminars and CLE. Cable Television, "Practical
Law." Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Born: Indianapolis, Indiana, December 7,
1953
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