Areas of Practice

• Business & Commercial Law
• Construction Law
• Employment Law - Employee
• Intellectual Law
• Civil Practice
• Art Law
• Business Torts
• Architects and Engineers Errors and Omissions
• Civil RICO
• Professional Liability
• Wrongful Termination
• Theft of Trade Secrets
• Unfair Competition

Bar Admissions

• Ohio, 1975
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio, 1975
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1975
• U.S. Tax Court, 1975

Education

• Case Western Reserve University Law School, Cleveland, Ohio, 1975
  J.D.
  
  
• Ohio University, 1969
  A.B.
  Honors: Honors College
  
  

Representative Cases

• Legros v. Tarr, 44 Ohio St. 3rd 1 (1989)
• Warren Plaza Company v. Giant Eagle, Inc., 63 Ohio St. 3rd 497 (1992)
• State, ex. rel. Bd. of Educ. For Fairview Park School Dist. v. Bd. of Educ. For Rocky River School District (1988)
• Equity Centers Dev. Co. v. S. Coast Centers, Inc., 83 Ohio App. 3rd 643 (Ct. App. Cuyahoga Cty. 1992)

Classes/Seminars Taught

• Faculty Member, Trial Advocacy Institute, University of Virginia School of Law, 1988

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Cleveland Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Ohio State Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• American Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• American Bar Association, Litigation Section, Business Torts Committee
  Member
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• Kohrman, Jackson, Krantz, Former Litigation Partner and Chief Trial Attorney, 1981 - 1993
• Lichko & Schechter, Partner

Birth Information

• April 17, 1947, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America