Education

Fairleigh Dickinson University (B.A. English Literature, 1975); South Texas College of Law (J.D. 1983). Former Assistant Attorney General for the State of Texas.

Professional Associations

Member: New York and Texas State Bar.

Continuing Legal Education Presenter

Admitted to Practice

Admitted to bar 1983, Texas, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, United States District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas; 1987, New York, 1991 United States District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York;

Areas of Practice

Litigation specializing in the area of construction claims, including the representation of companies that perform heavy commercial construction upon subsurface utilities, water/sewer mains, public roads, mass transit systems, bridges, and water treatment plants; fire protection design, installation and maintenance; plumbing and HVAC systems design, installation and maintenance; design, installation and maintenance of traffic systems and signals. Insurance and reinsurance counseling and coverage analysis in the areas of directors and officers liability, professional liability, employment liability, complex general liability insurance and facilities management; Trials and Appeals in all courts. Defense of general liability matters including premises liability; professional liability including physicians and hospitals, attorneys, architects, engineers, directors and officers and others.

Decisions and Updates

London Fischer LLP Obtains Defense Verdict in Multimillion Dollar Construction Site Accident Case.