• Born: Elizabeth, New Jersey
   
• Admitted to bar: Pennsylvania,1965; New Jersey 1966; U. S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1966;   U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit,1966; New Jersey; U.S. Supreme Court 1973.
   
• Education: Cornell University (A.B., 1961); University of Pennsylvania (LL.B., 1964).
   
• Lecturer, Purchase, Organization and Sale of a Small Business, New Jersey Institute for  Continuing Legal Education, 1995, 1997.
   
• Attorney, Office of Consumer Protection, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1969-1994. Labor Negotiator, County of Union, 1972. Attorney, Rent Control Board, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1973-1994. Counsel, The Radio Officers Union, District #3 NMEBA, 1979-1986.
   
• Member, New Jersey Supreme Court District XII, Union County, Ethics Committee, 1983-1987, Chairman 1986-87.
   
• Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
   
• Member-Bar Associations: Union County (President, 1994, Trustee, 1984-1995, Judicial Selection Committee, 1990- ), New Jersey State, (Member, Corporation Section) and American (Member, Corporation and Public Utility Sections, Construction Litigation Committee).

Areas Of Practice
 
Appeals
Business Counsel and Transactions
Civil Litigation
Commercial Law
Construction Law
Personal Injury
Low Income Housing
Real Estate-Commercial and Residential
Wills, Trusts and Estates
Zoning, Planning and Land Use