- 30 years experience practicing law, including 10 years as the Orland Park Prosecutor, both as a Partner in a major law firm and a Sole Practitioner.
- Handled hundreds of contested matters, including both trials and administrative hearings.
- Represented hundreds of individuals and small businesses in all types of legal matters, both contested and uncontested, such as estate administration after the death of a family member; guardianships of both disabled adults and minors; sale and/or acquisition of property; creation of new business entities; employment matters; and, income, estate and gift tax matters.
- Taught Business Law for 5 years at Keller Graduate School of Business.
Education
- University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
- L.L.M. Federal Income Taxation (May, 1983)
- The John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Illinois
- Juris Doctor (June, 1979)
- The University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana
- Bachelor of Business Administration, Major: Accounting (May, 1976)
- Brother Rice High School, Chicago, Illinois (June, 1972)
Bar Admissions
- Illinois Bar Association
- Florida Bar Association
- U.S. District Court, Northern District - Illinois
- United States Tax Court
Professional Associations
- Illinois Star Bar Association, Assembly Member (2004-Present)
- Illinois Bar Foundation - Silver Fellow
- Southwest Suburban Bar Association
- Florida Bar Association
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