Areas of Practice
OVI • Traffic • Planning Commissions • Zoning Appeals • Real Estate Law • Municipal Law •
Representation in all municipal courts throughout Cuyahoga, Lorain, Erie, and Ottawa counties
Education
CLEVELAND MARSHAL COLLEGE OF LAW
1984 – Juris Doctorate, President, Student Bar Association
TULANE LAW SCHOOL
1983 – University of Grenoble, France, International Law Studies
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
1978 – Bachelor of Arts
Bar Admissions
• Ohio State Bar Association
• Parma Bar Association
• Southwest Bar Association
• West Shore Bar Association
Activities & Affiliations
•International Municipal Lawyers Association (IMLA)
•Cuyahoga County Law Directors Association
•N.E. Ohio Prosecutors Association (Founding Member)
•Ohio Municipal Attorneys Association (OMMA)
•Systems Board Trustee Southwest Community Health System, 2003–2017
•Vice-Chairman of the Board, Co-chair of the Constitution and Bylaws Committee, and Governance and Ethics Committee
•Former Board Member of Commerce Exchange Bank
•Former Board Member of Bio Affinity Cancer Research Company, San Antonio, Texas