| RESUME |
|
| |
|
| Education |
|
| Ongoing |
Law
and Mediation Courses |
|
|
| July
2004 |
CDR
Associates, Boulder CO
Certificate of Completion, The
Mediation Process |
|
|
| 1973-1976 |
Chicago
Kent College of Law
J.D. June, 1976 With Honors
- Dean's
List
- Editor-in-Chief,
Law Review
- Notes
and Comments Editor,Law Review
- Member,
Moot Court Honor Society
- Awarded
Membership Bar and Gavel Society
-
American Jurisprudence Award for outstanding
overall legal scholarship - senior year
- Selected
for national trial competition
- Partial
scholarship - senior year
|
|
|
| 1971-1973 |
University
of Illinois, Chicago Circle B.A. 1973
- With
Distinction / GPA: 4.75
- Major:
Criminal Justice/ Minor: Mathematics
-
Full scholarship
|
|
| Experience |
|
|
| 2/06
to Present |
Co-Director
(Volunteer position) Colorado and Denver Bar Association
Court-Annexed Mediation Project
(CAMP) |
|
|
| 6/05
to Present |
Mediation
Coach/As Needed
Coaching student mediators in role
play situations |
|
|
|
11/04
to Present
|
Mediator,
Denver, Colorado |
|
|
| 4/90
to Present |
Attorney,
Sole Practitioner, Denver, Colorado
- Commercial
Loan Transactions and Workouts
- Commercial
Litigation and Collections
-
Real Estate Litigation and Transactions
-
Employment and Other Civil Litigation
-
Creditor Representation
|
|
|
| 1/89
to 4/90 |
Attorney,
Durham & Baron, Denver, Colorado
- Civil
Litigation
-
Creditor Representation
|
|
|
| 1/87
to 1/89 |
Attorney,
Loser, Davies, Magoon & Fitzgerald, P.C., Denver,
Colorado
- Real
Estate Litigation
-
Title Insurance Litigation
-
Commercial and Other Civil Litigation
-
Creditor Representation
|
|
|
| 4/83
to 12/86 |
Attorney,
Towey & Zak, Denver, Colorado
- Real
Estate Litigation
-
Title Insurance Litigation
-
Commercial Litigation
-
Employment Litigation
-
Antitrust Litigation
-
Personal Injury and Other Civil Litigation
-
Creditor Representation
|
|
|
| 5/81
to 3/83 |
Attorney,
Collins & Amos, Chicago, Illinois
- Commercial
and Other Civil Litigation
- Creditor
Representation
|
|
|
| 10/76
to 4/81 |
Attorney,
Sole practitioner, Chicago, Illinois
- General
practice, all facets, including litigation
|
|
|
| 1977-1978 |
Instructor,Legal
Writing and Research, IIT/Chicago-Kent College of
Law, Chicago, Illinois
|
|
|
| 1976-1977 |
Instructor,
Legal Writing and Research, Loyola Univ. School of Law,
Chicago, Illinois |
|
| Bar
Admissions |
| 1976 |
Illinois
and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
|
| 1983 |
Colorado
and U.S. District Court, Colorado |
| 1987 |
U.S.
Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit |
|
| Professional
Memberships |
|
|
Denver
Bar Association |
|
|
Colorado
Bar Association - Member, Alternative Dispute Resolution,
Business
and Real Estate Sections |
|
|
Association
for Conflict Resolution |
|
| Recognition |
|
|
Martindale Hubbell "AV" (highest) rating as judged by
peers |
|
|
Strathmore's
Who's Who, 2001-2002 |
|
| Representative
Matters (As Attorney) |
|
|
Title
Insurance Company of Minnesota v. American Savings &
Loan Ass'n, 866 F.2d 1284 (10th Cir.1989), rev'g, 655
F. Supp. 450 (D. Colo. 1987) |
|
|
Caley
Investments I v. Lowe Family Associates, 754 P.2d 793
(Colo. App. 1988) |
|
|
Garcia
v. Title Insurance Company of Minnesota, 712 P.2d 1114
(Colo. App. 1985) |
|
|
Pittman
v. Larson Distributing Company, 724 P.2d 1379 (Colo.
App. 1986), cert. denied |
|
|
Newell
v. Field Enterprises, Inc., 415 N.E.2d 434, 20 A.L.R.4th
551 (Ill. App. 1980) |