Born New York, N.Y., August 30, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Florida and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court; 1977, U.S. Claims Court; 1982, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third and Eleventh Circuits; 1989, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1990, District of Columbia.Education: Loyola University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1969) Blue Key; Georgetown University (J.D., 1972). Member, Editorial Board, Law Review, 1971-1972. Certified Family Law Mediator, Florida Supreme Court.Member: Dade County, Collier County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Professional Ethics Committee, 1981-1986); District of Columbia Bar; The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers; Inns of Court, Naples, Florida (Master).Practice Areas: General Civil Trial Law; Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts; Commercial Law; Real Estate Law; Securities Law; Personal Injury Law; Corporate Law; Probate Law; Antitrust Law; International Law; Matrimonial Law.