Education
- Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, Washington, District of Columbia
- J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1974
- Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York
- B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 1971
Past Positions
- Town of Farmington, New York, Town Attorney, 1990
- Chief Judge John T. Curtin, Western District of New York, Law Clerk, 1974 - 1976
Professional Associations
- Erie County Bar Association, Member
- New York State Bar Association, Member
- Western New York Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Current Employment Position
- Founding Partner
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Practice Areas
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Auto Accident
- Personal Injury
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1975
- U.S. Supreme Court
Honors
- "AV" rating by Martindale Hubble
- “Preeminent” rating by Martindale Hubble
- “Best Lawyers in North America”