Professional Training
BA (Govt), Univ. of Massachusetts at Amherst (1970); MA (Am. Govt), George Washington Univ. (1975); JD, Buffalo University Law School (1976)
Professional Experience
Private Practice (1977-present); Labor Counsel, Nassau Co. Bridge Auth. (1999-present); former Village Atty and Labor Counsel, Village of Valley Stream (1995- 2011) and Village of Malverne (1987-1991).
ADR Experience
Mediation Panels, EDNY, SDNY and, EDNY Bankruptcy Court; Commercial Mediation Panel, NYS Supreme Court, Queens and Nassau Counties; Florida State Certified Circuit Court Mediator; Labor Mediation Panel, Nassau Co. Bar Assoc.; Mediation Panel, State Div. of Human Rights; Arbitrator, District Court, Nassau Co.; Arbitration Tribunal, Employment Dispute Resolution Panel, Nassau Co. Bar Assoc.
Other Information
Litigated scores of FLSA, Title VII, ADEA, ERISA, and ยง 1983 cases in federal court, Attorney at Law: NYS & Florida Bars