| Admission Details | 1981, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Central and Northern Districts of Illinois including Trial Bar, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Circuits |
| Education | University of Notre Dame, B.A.; University of Notre Dame, J.D. |
| Additional Bio Details | Chambers USA rated attorney, Legal 500 and Leading Lawyer and Super Lawyer designations. Fellow, College of Labor and Employment Attorneys. Member, Editorial Board: Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Guide, Thompson Publishing; The Leave & Disability Coordination Handbook, Thompson Publishing. Guest Lecturer; American Bar Association; National Employment Law Institute; Society for Human Resource Management; Corporate Counsel Institute; American Arbitration Association; American Hospital Association; Illinois State Chamber of Commerce; Illinois State Bar Association; Hotel Human Resources Association of Chicago; Hotel Employers Labor Relations Association; Metropolitan Chicago Health Care Council. Co-author: "A Client's Guide to the ADA, FMLA and Workers' Compensation," The Journal of the American Corporate Counsel Association; "Training Becomes Important Step to Avoid Liability," The National Law Journal; "The Family and Medical Leave Act" chapter in Federal Employment Laws and Regulations and Employment Discrimination - How to Comply, both R.A. Apland publications. Author: "Physicians and the ADA: Examining Current Policies," Medical Staff Leader; "Status of Staff Physicians Uncertain under the ADA," Quality Management Update; "Physicians and the ADA," Hospitals Magazine. Co-authored comments to the EEOC's proposed regulations for the ADA and comments to the DOL's proposed regulations for the FMLA on behalf of national employer coalitions. Widely recognized as one of the nation's foremost ADA and FMLA experts. Fellow: College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. |