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Education
- University of Michigan Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1978)
- Western Michigan University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1975)
Bar and Court Admissions
- State Bar of Michigan (1978)
Distinctions and Certifications
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America (Employee Benefits)
- Listed in Michigan Superlawyers (Employee Benefits)
- Member of the Employee Benefits Committee of the Taxation Section of the American Bar Association and its Subcommittees on 403(b), 457 and Exempt Organization Issues and Special Defined Benefit Plan Issues
- Past Chairman of the Employee Benefits Section of the State Capital Law Firm Group
- Fellow, Michigan State Bar Foundation (1993-present)
Community Activities and Organizations
- Ingham Regional Healthcare Foundation Board of Trustees (1999-present); Trustee Emeritus (2008-present)
- Lansing Rotary Club (1997-2006)
- Greater Lansing Symphony Orchestra
- Board of Directors (1996-2002)
- Vice President (1999-2001)
- Wharton Center Advisory Council (1999-2002)
- Boarshead Theater Board of Directors (1987-1992)
Teaching Experience
- Instructor for Certified Employee Benefit Specialist program co-sponsored by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the International Foundation of Employee Benefits
- Frequent lecturer in the area of employee benefits to such groups as the Institute for Continuing Legal Education, the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, Thomas M. Cooley Law School, the Ingham County Bar Association, and numerous professional associations
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