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Education
- Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., cum laude)
- Western Michigan University (Post Graduate Study, Public Administration)
- University of Vermont (B.A.)
Bar and Court Admissions
- State Bar of Michigan
- The Florida Bar
- The District of Columbia Bar
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth, Eighth, Eleventh, and Federal Circuits
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan
- U.S. District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida
- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Professional Associations
- American Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Antitrust, Franchising and Trade Regulation Council of the State Bar of Michigan (Chair, Legislative Committee, 1994)
- Michigan Trial Lawyers Association
- Fellow, Michigan Bar Foundation
Other Professional Experience
- Member, State Ethics Board, appointed by Governor Jennifer M. Granholm on March 26, 2007.
- Advisor to Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm (2002 to present)
- Legal Counsel to Granholm for Governor Committee, Granholm-Cherry Inaugural Committee, Governor’s Residence Foundation, Great Lakes Great Hopes Scholarship Fund, and One Michigan Foundation
- Legal Counsel to Kerry/Edwards Michigan Campaign (2004)
- Political Advisor to U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (2000)
- Political Advisor to Congressman Howard Wolpe (1994)
- Political Advisor to U.S. Senator Carl Levin (1990)
- Deputy Director and Co-General Counsel, Dukakis/Bentsen Campaign (Michigan 1988)
- Deputy Director, Carter/Mondale Campaign (Missouri 1976)
- Political/Media Consultant (1976-1984)
- Research Aide to U.S. Senator Patrick J. Leahy (1975)
- Radio and Newspaper Journalist (1974-1975)
Distinctions and Certifications
- President of Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C. since December 14, 2006
- Chair of the firm's Litigation Department (1999-2005)
- Named to Best Lawyers in America - Intellectual Property Litigation, 25th Anniversary Edition (2008)
- Listed in Who's Who in American Law
- Named to Michigan Super Lawyers - Business Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, General Litigation (2006, 2008)
- AV© peer review rating by Martindale-Hubbell
- Arbitrator, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
- Certified Mediator, Genesee, Ingham and Oakland County Circuit Courts
- Case Evaluator, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, and the Clinton, Gratiot, and Ingham County Circuit Courts
- American Jurisprudence Award in Torts, Legal Research/Writing, and Antitrust Law
- Thomas M. Cooley Law Review
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