Practice Areas: White Collar Criminal Defense; Corporate Investigations; Governmental Law; Regulatory Compliance; Civil Litigation; Criminal Litigation; Appellate Practice

Admitted: 1973, Illinois; 1974, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court; 1988, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1990, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1994, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana and Southern District of Louisiana; 1995, U.S. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Kentucky and Southern District of Ohio; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona

Law School: University of Illinois, J.D., 1973

College: University of Illinois, B.A., 1970

Member: Chicago, Illinois State, Federal and American (Member, Section on Criminal Justice) Bar Associations; American Judicature Society

Biography: Author: "Representing Persons in Criminal Antitrust Cases," Antitrust Institute, Ohio State Bar Associations Continuing Legal Education, Volume 00-71, Nov 3, 2000. Co-Author: "Basic Strategy In Federal Criminal Defense Litigation," ABA Journal of the Section of Litigation, Fall, 1981. Teaching Assistant, National Institute For Trial Advocacy, 1973-1974. Adjunct Professor, Trial Advocacy, John Marshall Law School, 1978. Visiting Lecturer, Trial Advocacy Program, Harvard University, Fall, 1980. Lecturer, Practicing Law Institute, Spring, 1985; American Law Institute/American Bar Association, Fall, 1987. Visiting Lecturer, Trial Advocacy, University of Illinois College of Law, 1997. Law Clerk to U.S. District Court Judge Prentice H. Marshall, 1973-1975. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 1975-1978 (Deputy Chief, Criminal Receiving and Appellate Division, 1976-1978). Recipient of the Department of Justice Director's Award for Superior Service as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1976 and Special Commendation for Outstanding Service as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1978. Member, Committee on Federal Criminal Jury Instructions of the Seventh Circuit, 1976 —; Chairman, Board of Commissioners, State Appellate Defender, 1983-1989. Formerly with: Cotsirilos, Stephenson, Tighe & Streicker, Ltd., 1978-1999. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law; The Best Lawyers in America. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.

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