Bar Admissions:

• District of Columbia, 1973
• Michigan, 1978
• Hawaii, 1971
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1978
• U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1979
• U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit
• U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1973
• U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1978

Education:

• The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  Honors: Magna Cum Laude; Order of the Coif
  Law Review: Michigan Law Review, 1970 - 1971
• University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  Honors: With Distinction
  Major:  Political Science

Honors and Awards:

• Fellow, International Society of Barristers, 1999 - Present
• The Best Lawyers in America, 1993 - Present
• Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers, 1993 - Present

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Grand Rapids Bar Association, 1985 - Present; Trustee 1997 - 1999
• Federal Bar Association, 1985 - Present
• American Bar Association, 1985 - Present; Fellow, American Bar Foundation
• State Bar of Michigan, 1985 - Present; Fellow, Michigan State Bar Foundation

Past Employment Positions:

• Hon. Martin Pence, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court of Hawaii, Law Clerk, 1971 - 1972
• Williams, Connolly & Califano; Washington, D.C., Attorney, 1972 - 1974
• United States Attorney's Office; District of Columbia, Assistant United States Attorney, 1974 - 1977
• U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, Trial Attorney, 1977 - 1978
• U.S. Department of Justice, Special Trial Attorney, Public Integrity Section, 1979 - 1980
• Private Practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1980 - Present