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Education
- University of Notre Dame Law School (J.D., 1983)
- University of Michigan (A.B., with honors, 1980)
Bar and Court Admissions
- State Bar of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan
Professional Associations
- Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
- Board of Directors (1994-1995)
- State Bar of Michigan
- Negligence Section
- Law Day Committee (1986-1987)
- Ingham County Bar Association
- President, Young Lawyers Section (1986-1987)
- Defense Research Institute
Distinctions and Certifications
- Named 'Michigan Super Lawyer' for 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 by the publishers of Law & Politics Magazine
- Achieved an AV© peer review rating by Martindale-Hubbell
- Listed in Best's Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys
Publications
- Co-Author, "Discovery of Experts in Medical Malpractice Cases: The Defense Perspective" (a Michigan Defense Trial Counsel Publication, 1986)
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Co-Author, (with Michael E. Cavanaugh), "Protecting Older Workers," Trial (November, 1985)
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Author of articles for the Michigan Bar Journal and the Michigan Defense Quarterly
Community Activities and Organizations
- Treasurer, Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C. (1994-1997)
- Highfields, Inc. (Board of Directors, 1992-1998; Board Chairman, 1996-1997)
- St. Martha Parish (1988-present)
- University of Michigan Club, Lansing Chapter (1984-present)
- University of Michigan Alumni Association (Life Member)
- American Red Cross Volunteer, Mid-Michigan Chapter (2007 Volunteer of the Year for Services to Armed Forces)
Teaching Experience
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Assistant Professor, Central Michigan University, College of Business Administration (2008-present)
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Adjunct Professor, Thomas M. Cooley Law School (1990-1991)
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Frequent Presenter at Litigation and Insurance Law Seminars
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