Birth: |
1955 |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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Legal Residence: |
Pennsylvania |
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Education: |
1973 – 1977 |
University of Notre Dame
B.A. degree
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1977 – 1980 |
Notre Dame Law School
J.D. degree
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Bar: |
1980 |
Minnesota |
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1983 |
Pennsylvania |
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Experience: |
1980 – 1981 |
United States District Court of Minnesota
Law Clerk to the Honorable Miles Lord
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1981 – 1982 |
Rider Bennet Egan & Arundel
Associate
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1982 – 1983 |
Minnesota Federal Public Defender's Office
Assistant Federal Defender
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1983 – 1989 |
Philadelphia District Attorney's Office
Assistant District Attorney
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1994 |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Special Deputy Attorney General
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1989 – 2005 |
Reed Smith LLP
Associate (1989-1991)
Partner (1991-2005)
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2005 – 2006 |
United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
General Counsel
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2006 - present |
Reed Smith LLP
Partner
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