Born: Detroit, Michigan, July 28, 1964.
Admitted to Bar: 1993, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1996, U.S. Supreme Court.
Education: Temple University (B.S., Architecture, 1987); Rutgers University (J.D., 1993).
Internships & Clerkships: Judicial Intern to The Hon. William H. Gindin, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey, 1992. Law Clerk to The Hon. Jan M. Schlesinger, New Jersey Superior Court, Law and Chancery Divisions, 1992-1993.
Articles & Publications: "New Jersey Affidavit of Merit Statute in Defending Against Architects and Engineers," Defense Digest, Vol. 3, No. 6, 1997-12; "New Jersey Amends Consumer Fraud Act for Benefit of Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents," Defense Digest, Vol. 5, No. 5, 1999-10.
Member: American Institute of Architects, West Jersey Chapter; New Jersey Society of Architects. Member: Burlington County, Camden County, New Jersey State (Member, Sections on: Construction Law; Civil Trial) and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute (Member, Construction Law Committee).
Reported Cases: Murphy v. New Road Construction, 378 N.J.Super. 238 (2005).
Practice Areas: Architects and Engineers Malpractice; Professional Liability Defense; Construction Litigation; Insurance Defense; Civil Practice; Arbitration; Mediation; Construction Law; Architectural Law; Construction Contracts; Construction Arbitration.
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