Areas of Practice

Professional liability, banking, civil and criminal trials, mediation.

Law Practice

2004 to present Of counsel—Phebus & Koester, Urbana, Illinois
2003-2004 General Counsel—Christie Clinic, P.C., Champaign, Illinois
2001-2002 Lead felony prosecutor—Champaign County State’s Attorney’s Office, Urbana, Illinois
1995-2000 Partner—Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, Illinois
1990-1995 Partner—Seyfarth, Shaw, Chicago, Illinois
1977-1990 Partner—Ungaretti & Harris, Chicago, Illinois
1975-1977 Associate—Haskell & Perrin, Chicago, Illinois
1974 Summer Associate—McKenna, Storer, Chicago, Illinois

Courts Admitted to

1975 Illinois
1975 U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
1976 U.S. Appellate Court for the Seventh Circuit
1976 U.S. Appellate Court for the Tenth Circuit
1983-2002 New York
1985 U.S. Tax Court
1989 U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
1995-2002 Texas
1996 United States Supreme Court