Biography
Retired attorney, 40 years of active private practice, Adjunct Lecturer Business Law
at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee and Carroll University, Mock Trial Coach,
Nicolet High School
Education
- B.A. with Honors, University of Wisconsin Madison (1972)
- J.D. with Honors, University of Wisconsin Madison Law School (1975)
Areas of Specialization
- Business
- Real estate
- Employment litigation law
- Litigation
Scholarly and Professional Achievements
Judge, University of Wisconsin Madison; legislative aide Wisconsin State Assembly,
Law School Research Scholar; Moderator Milwaukee Bar Association Public Service Television
Program, active member; director and officer Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association,
Milwaukee Bar Association; State Bar of Wisconsin Business and Litigation Sections
and Mock Trial Public Education Committee; litigated hundreds of major business, real
estate and employment cases in state and federal trial and appellate courts; appeared
several times before the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Seventh Circuit Federal Court
of Appeals.
Service to Carroll University and Profession
- Bar Association activities
- Volunteer lecturer at business law in high schools
- Volunteer judge regional, state and national mock trial competitions
- High School Mock Trial Coach Nicolet High School
- Extensive pro bono law work for individuals and nonprofit and religious organizations
- Adjunct lecturer at Carroll University and UWM
Honors and Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Honors Distinction Undergraduate and Law School
- Wisconsin Alumni Association Outstanding Senior Student Award
- Wisconsin Student Union Service Award
- Milwaukee Bar Association Special Services Award
- Pro Bono Volunteer Recognition
- Wisconsin Bar Association Outstanding Service to Public Education and High School
Mock Trial Program