Admissions
1974, Ohio
2003, Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference - Life Member
1997, American Board of Criminal Lawyers (ABCL) - Fellow
1986, Eighth District Judicial Conference, Charter & Life Member
1986, Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (OACDL) - Charter Member
Cuyahoga Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (CCDLA) - Member & Past President
Lake County Bar Association
American Bar Association (ABA)
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (CMBA) - Member
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)
1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
1978, U.S. Supreme Court
2004, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
2004, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia
Memberships
Cuyahoga Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Past President 1987-1988.
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys (Charter Member, Board of Directors, 1986—).
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, fka Cleveland Bar Association (Board of Trustees, 1985-1988
Past Chairman, 1981-1982
Criminal Law Section, 1974—
Steering Committee of Task Force on Violent Crime
Co-Chairman, Robbery Sub Task Force, 1982).
Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference, Judicial Conference Life Member – 2003 – Present.
Eighth District Judicial Conference, Charter and Life Member, Co-Chairman, Criminal Justice Commission - 1987-1988.
Ohio State and American Bar Associations.
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Bar Fellowship
American Board of Criminal Lawyers.