Experience

• Corporate governance matters
• Executive compensation matters
• Corporate reorganizations including mergers and acquisitions
• Capital formation through public and private offerings of securities

Education

• J.D. (with distinction), University of Michigan Law School, 1965
• A.B. (with distinction in major), Dartmouth College, 1962

Academic Commitments

• Adjunct Professor, Securities Regulation, Ave Maria School of Law (2010-present)
  
• Adjunct Professor, Corporate Governance, University of Pittsburgh School of Law (2006-present)
• Adjunct Professor, Securities Regulation, University of Pittsburgh School of Law (1976-97, 2002-2005)
• Adjunct Professor, Securities Regulation and Corporation Law, Duquesne University Graduate School of Business (2005)
• Adjunct Professor, Enterprise Organization and Finance, University of Pittsburgh School of Law (1998-2002)
• Adjunct Professor, Securities Regulation, West Virginia University School of Law (1990)
• Adjunct Professor, Land Use Planning, Duquesne University Law School (1973-1975)

Board Memberships

• Boards of Directors of:  Eat ‘n Park Hospitality Group, Inc., Giant Eagle, Inc., Preservation Technologies, L.P. and Robroy Industries, Inc.
• Formerly served on the Boards of Directors of:  Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. (NYSE) (2002-07), Industrial Scientific Corporation (2001-2006), Cornerstone Phoenix Fund (2000-2003), Precision Therapeutics, Inc. (1996-2000), Action Industries, Inc. (AMEX) (1992-98), Arrow Terminals (1995-99), Corporation for Standards and Outcomes (1996-99), Medrad, Inc. (NASDAQ) (1993-95), Phar-Mor, Inc. (1992-95), Mylan Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ) (1972-76) and Hovermarine Corporation (OTC) (1971-77)

Professional Organizations

• Member, American Law Institute, American Bar Association and Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, AAA Panel of Arbitrators

Civic Organizations

• Trustee, Squirrel Hill Health Center (2006-present)
• Director, Institute for Transfusion Medicine and Central Blood Bank (1985-2009)
• Trustee, Jewish Healthcare Foundation (1994-2001, 2005-2008)
• Chairman, Board of Trustees, Jewish Healthcare Foundation (2002-2005)
• Director, LifeSource Blood Services (1995-2005)
• Director, Pittsburgh Regional Healthcare Initiative (2002-2004)
• Member, Board of Advisors, Department of History, Carnegie Mellon University (1995-2002)
• Trustee, The Pressley Ridge Schools Foundation (1993-99)
• Trustee, Jewish Association on Aging and Riverview Center (1991-1998)
• Trustee, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts (1993-95)
• Trustee, United Jewish Federation (1991-94)
• Trustee, Eye & Ear Institute of Pittsburgh (1985-92)
• Trustee, Eye & Ear Hospital of Pittsburgh (1983-90)

Honors and Awards

• Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 1991-2006
• Listed in Chambers USA America’s Leading Business Lawyers for corporate/mergers and acquisitions
• Listed in Philadelphia Magazine’s “Pennsylvania Super Lawyers”
• Selected as an Honored Member of the International Who's Who of Professionals, 1996
• 1992 Honoree of the Legal Division of the Pittsburgh / Tri-State Campaign for State of Israel Bonds

Representative Publications

• Author, Raising New Capital-Legal Aspects, Florida Gulf Coast University 9^th Annual The Entrepreneur’s Law School (January 2009)
• Author, Raising New Capital-Legal Aspects, Florida Gulf Coast University 8^th Annual The Entrepreneur’s Law School (January 2008)
• Author, Personal Liability of Directors for Corporate Legal Compliance Failures:  Review of State Law Principles, 10^th Annual Federal Securities Law Forum, Pennsylvania Bar Institute (2007)
• Author, Raising New Capital - Legal Aspects, Florida Gulf Coast University 7th Annual Entrepreneur's Law School (January 2007)
• Co-Author, The 2005 Securities Offering Reform, Cohen & Grigsby Review (Summer 2006)
• Co-Author, Securities Offering Reform-101, 9^th Annual Federal Securities Law Forum, Pennsylvania Bar Institute (2006)
• Co-Author, Another Mutation of Section 12(a)(2) – The SEC's Securities Act Reform Proposals, 8th Annual Federal Securities Law Forum, Pennsylvania Bar Institute (2005)
• Author, Insider Trading OK’d Without Confidentiality Agreement, Cohen & Grigsby Review (Winter 2003)
• Co-author, No Comment - If Martha Stewart Had Just Said Nothing, She Wouldn't Be In This Pickle, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (June 17, 2003)
• Co-author, A Worthy Restoration Project - Implication of a Private Remedy Under Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, CCH Securities Regulatory Update (December 23, 2002)
• Co-author, Is "Fair Dealing" Required When Freezing Out Minority Stockholders?, Cohen & Grigsby Review (Winter 2001)
• Author, Insider and Outsider Liability for Trading on Material Nonpublic Information, 4^th Annual Federal Securities Law Forum, Pennsylvania Bar Institute (2001)
• Author, New Requirements for Audit Committees, Cohen & Grigsby Review (Summer 2000)
• Author, Enhancements to the Role of the Audit Committee, 3^rd Annual Federal Securities Law Forum, Pennsylvania Bar Institute (2000)
• Author, Safe Harbors in Cyberspace Measures for Avoidance of Securities Law Liabilities, Cohen & Grigsby Review (Spring 1999)
• Author, Safe Harbors in Cyberspace, 2^nd Annual Federal Securities Law Forum, Pennsylvania Bar Institute (1999)
• Quoted, Power Lunch-Pittsburgh's Prestigious Duquesne was Recently Named America's Finest City Club; Hardly News in a Town Where the Landmarks and its Founders are Bedrocks of History, Executive Report (September 1997)
• Author, Recent Supreme Court Decisions Make it Harder to Sue for Securities Fraud, Cohen & Grigsby Review (Spring 1996)
• Author, Why Corporations Need to Develop a Legal Compliance Code, Cohen & Grigsby Review (April 1995)
• Featured, Most-Seated Pittsburgh Area Corporate Directors, Pittsburgh Business Times (November 29, 1993 and November 28, 1994)
• Co-author, SEC Changes Bring Equity Markets to Small Business, Allegheny Business News (December 1992)
• Author, (Book Review) The Law of Securities Regulation, The Journal of Law and Commerce, University of Pittsburgh School of Law (Vol. 7, Issue 1, 1987)
• Author, Personal Liability of Directors for Corporate Legal Compliance Failures: Review of State Law Principles, 10th Annual Federal Securities Law Forum, Pennsylvania Bar Institute (2007)