Attorney

Current Employment Position(s):

Sole Practitioner, since 1993

Year Joined Organization:

1993

Areas Of Practice:

Administrative Law

Business & Commercial Law

Business Organizations

Child Support

Custody & Visitation

Divorce

Employment Law -- Employee

Employment Law -- Employer

Family Law

Labor Law

Litigation Percentage:

40% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

Illinois, 1981

U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1981

Education:

Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri

J.D.

University of Illinois, Urbana, IL

B.A.

Major: Political Science

Representative Cases:

In re Marriage of Fredricksen, 512 N.E.2d 1080 (Ill.App. 2 Dist. 1987)

Representative Clients:

Aurora University

City of Aurora

Dayspring, Inc.

Harris Bank Aurora, N.A.

References:

Harris Bank Aurora, N.A.

City of Aurora Law Department

Aurora University

Dayspring, Inc.

Honors and Awards:

Volunteer Award, City of Aurora, 1984

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Mental Health & Mental Retardation Services, Inc., 1988 - Present

Director

 

Fox Valley Concert Band, 1985 - Present

Member

 

Kane County Bar Association, 1981 - Present

Member

 

Illinois State Bar Association, 1981 - Present

Member

 

National Employment Lawyers Association, 1994 - Present

Member

Pro Bono Activities:

Kane County Bar Association Pro Bono Program, 1985 - Present

Aurora YWCA Legal Aid For Women, 1992 - Present

CASA, Volunteer Attorney, 1994 - Present

Birth Information:

July 4, 1955, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America