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| Practice Areas | Personal Injury; Employment Law; Civil Rights; Medical Malpractice | | | Education | University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law at Berkeley, J.D., 1974 Order of the Coif, Yale University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1969; Phi Beta Kappa | | | Admitted | 1975, California (inactive) and West Virginia | |
| Memberships | West Virginia Association for Justice (Past President; Board of Governors, 1995—; Executive Committee, 2000—); The American Association for Justice; National Employment Lawyers Association; West Virginia Employment Lawyers Association; American College of Trial Lawyers; Mountain State Bar Association; American Bar Association. | | | Born | Chicago, Illinois, May 24, 1946 | | | Biography | Adjunct Lecturer, Pretrial Litigation, WV College of Law, 2000—. Member, Board of Directors, WV Fund for Law in the Public Interest, 1987—. Member, 1997-2003 and Chairperson, 2000-2003, WV Lawyers Disciplinary Board. Consultant, Faculty Forensic Psychiatry Resident's Training Program, Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry, WV University School of Medicine, 2001—. Member, Ethics Committee, National Employee Lawyers Association, 2005—. Listed in, "The Best Lawyers in America," Labor and Employment Law, 1993—. Sample Presentations: "Ten Tips for Taking an Effective Plaintiff's Deposition," Mountain State Bar Association, May 1, 2009; "Telling Your Story and Challenging the Other Side's Story: Tips on Directing Cross Examination from Both Sides of the Fence," Panel Speaker, West Virginia State Bar Association, April 25, 2009; "Public Confidence in the Judiciary and the Responsibility of Members of the Bar," Inns of Court, Charleston, West Virginia, May 2008; "Civility, Ethical Standards and Impulse Control: Litigating Against the Attorney from Hell," WV Trial Lawyers Assoc., 6/06; "Avoiding Legal Malpractice for the Plaintiff's Employment Lawyer," Nat'l Employment Lawyers Assoc. Annual Convention, 6/04; "Lawyer Ethics, An Oxymoron?" WV Trial Lawyers Assoc., 1/04; "Overcoming Challenges in Litigating Motions for Summary Judgment," Nat'l Employment Lawyers Assoc. Annual Convention, 6/03; "From Handshake to Headache: Ethical and Other Perils in Settlement Negotiations," WV Continuing Legal Education, 2/03; Ethics, Etiquette and Ego in the Hardball Practice of Law," WV Trial Lawyers Assoc., 6/02. | | | ISLN | 906021840 | |
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