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PRACTICE AREAS
Appellate Law
Commercial Litigation
Eminent Domain
Employment Litigation
Insurance Coverage
Insurance Defense
Legal Malpractice Defense
Litigation
Medical Malpractice
Professional Liability 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
State Bar of Michigan
Negligence Section
Law Day Committee (1986-1987)
Michigan Defense Trial Counsel
(Board of Directors, 1994-1995)
Amicus Curiae Committee
Ingham County Bar Association
President, Young Lawyers Section (1986-1987)
Defense Research Institute
DISTINCTIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Named 'Michigan Super Lawyer' for 2007 by the publishers of Law & Politics Magazine
Listed in Best's Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys
Achieved an AV� peer review rating by Martindale-Hubbell
Listed in 2006 Michigan Super Lawyers for General Litigation
PUBLICATIONS
Co-Author, "Discovery of Experts in Medical Malpractice Cases: The Defense Perspective" (a Michigan Defense Trial Counsel Publication, 1986)
Co-Author, (with Michael E. Cavanaugh), "Protecting Older Workers," Trial (November, 1985)
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
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Professor at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (1990-1991)
Frequent Presenter at Litigation and Insurance Law Seminars.
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