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Education: Pennsylvania State University, B.A.; Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, J.D.

Areas of Emphasis: Commercial, Construction, and Government Litigation; Alternative Dispute Resolution

Bar Admissions: Pennsylvania; United States Supreme Court; United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania

Appointments/Public Service: 1972-1975: Deputy Attorney General, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; 1975-1979: Chief Legal Counsel, Pennsylvania Department of General Services; 1982-1984: Commissioner, Harrisburg Tax and Revenue Study Commission; Founding Member, James S. Bowman American Inn of Court; Member, Advisory Committees to the Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission on the Commonwealth Procurement Code (1980-1982) and Government Service Efficiency (1989-1991);Consultant to the American Bar Association's Coordinating Committee on the Model Procurement Code (1979-1982); Member, American Arbitration Association; Panel of Construction Arbitrators and Panel of Mediators

Speaking Out: Frequent lecturer on municipal law, government contracting, and construction law; Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, Dickinson School of Law, The Pennsylvania State University (1989-1995)

Certifications: Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy

Special Training: Arbitrator; Mediator

Publications: Co-author, Volumes 22 and 23, Summary of Pennsylvania Jurisprudence (Municipal and Local Law); Co-author, Annotations to the Model Procurement Code (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Editions); Contributor to publications of Pennsylvania Bar Institute