B.S., 1962, Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Business Administration

M.S., 1972, Fordham University, New York, New York, Master of Science

J.D., 1981, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

California

National Construction Defect Litigation Director-CNA Insurance; Assistant Vice President/National Construction Defect Claims Manager for CNA Insurance; Southern California Managing Trial Attorney for Staff Counsel office of Continental Insurance/CNA Insurance; private civil/insurance defense litigation practice specializing in complex construction defect litigation, general casualty defense including personal injury defense and product defect litigation; criminal and civil prosecution experience with San Diego City Attorneys’ office; extensive trial experience with both bench and jury trials with many cases tried to verdict. Also has extensive experience in providing seminars for attorneys and claims adjusters regarding alternative dispute resolution, complex construction defect claims and litigation management. Temporary Judge for the Orange County Superior Courts.