PRACTICE AREAS:
Business Litigation, Products Liability and Insurance Coverage.
Commercial Arbitrator of AAA and National Arbitration Forum.

EDUCATION:
Purdue University, B.S., 1969; University of Michigan, J.D., 1972

EXPERIENCE:
Litigation trials and appeals in state and federal courts, principally in Indiana, including more than twenty (20) jury trials.

SEMINARS AND PUBLICATIONS:
Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (President 2004-2005) - frequent presenter and seminar chair on litigation and insurance topics.

ADMISSIONS:
Admitted to Indiana Bar, 1972. Admitted to practice before U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and U.S. Supreme Court.

MEMBERSHIPS:

• Indiana State Bar Association (President, 2005-2006; Chair, House of Delegates, 2003; Board of Governors, 1997-1999, 2001-2003)
  
• Indianapolis Bar Association (Board of Managers, 11th District Representative, 1997-1999)
  
• American Bar Association House of Delegates, 2005-2006
  
• Federal Bar Association (Southern District Local Rules Advisory Committee, 2000 - )
  Seventh Circuit Bar Association
  
• Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
  
• Defense Research Institute
  
• Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana (Board of Directors, 1996-1999)
  
• Fellow: Indianapolis, Indiana (Board of Directors, 2004) and American Bar Foundations
  

  AWARDS:
  Indiana State Bar Association Presidential Citations (1999, 2000 and 2003);
  Indianapolis Monthly Magazine List of Indiana SuperLawyers (Annually, 2004 through 2010)
  Sagamore of the Wabash from Governor Mitchell E. Daniels, October 4, 2006.