Special Licenses/Certifications:

• New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, 2nd Judicial Department; Supreme Court of the United States; District of Columbia Court of Appeals; Bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Wisconsin Bar; United States District Court, Southern District of New York; United States District Court, Eastern District of New York; United States Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit; United States Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit; United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals; United States Tax Court; United States Court of Claims; United States Court of International Trade

Bar/Professional Activity:

• American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; New York State Bar Association; American Bar Association; American Association For Justice; New York City Bar Association; District of Columbia Bar Association; Wisconsin Bar Association; Pennsylvania Bar Association; National Employment Lawyers Association; Former member of the Ethics Committee of the New York State Bar Association; Former member of the Ethics Committee of the New York County Bar Association; Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators

Pro bono/Community Service:

• Coaching:Peter Stuyvesant Soccer League - Assistant Coach 5 years; Peter Suyvesant Little League - Coach, Manager 8 years; Coast Pony League - Coach 2 years; Rancho Santa Fe Girls Basketball - Coach 1 year; School Activities:Solana Santa Fe PTO Member Executive Board; Co-Chair Health & Safety Committee;Torrey Pines High School Triple Blue Club;Former Member Advisory Board George Washington University Law School; The City College Alumni Association; George Washington University Law School Alumni Association; B'nai Brith; AIDS/HIV Activist; Sierra Club; Former Board Member Coast Pony League

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• Faculty instructor in the paralegal program for Adelphi University. Responsible for teaching matrimonial law to paralegals. Faculty member New York Law Journal Seminar on "Lawyer Advertising." Judge, Brooklyn Law School Moot Court Competition. Faculty member New York State BarAssociation, Family Law Section seminar "Trial of an Equitable Distribution Case - A Practical Approach." Faculty member of New York State Bar Association, Family Law Section Seminar "Family Court Practice." Faculty member Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,"Preparation of FinancialDisclosure Statement in New YorkMatrimonial Actions." Faculty member, Women Business Ownersof New York seminar "The Economics of Marriage and Divorce." Faculty member New York State TrialLawyers Association Seminar "SuccessfulEquitable Distribution Cases."

Verdicts and Settlements:

• Class Overtime Action Staples $42 million

Other Outstanding Achievements:

• Author Men Are: A Book of Inspiration, 1991; Author AIM HIGH! 101 Tips For Teens, 2004, second edition 2009; Author AIM HIGH! 101 Tips For Adults, 2004; Author Screenplay "By George" 2007; Author Here We Go!, weekly newsletter 2003 - 2007.

Newsletters:

• Former Editor and Owner "New York Family Law Reporter"

Educational Background:

• CCNY BA 1969  George Washington University Law School JD 1972 With Honors