Activities

Professional Activities

  • Co-Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, Labor and Employment Law Section, Federal bar Association (1995-1997)
  • Chair, Equal Employment Opportunity Committee, Federal bar Association (1991-1994) Chair, Individual Rights and Remedies Committee, Federal bar Association (1994-1995)
  • Member, Federal Bar Association, Governing Board of the Labor Law and Labor Relations Section (1991-1997)
  • Recipient, Federal Bar Association Distinguished Service Award (1992) for contributions into the Labor Law & Labor Relations Sections
  • He is a member of the Advisory Board of the Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, a member of the Capital Veterans’ Engagement Board and a member of the Consumer Technology Association’s standards committee for audio beacons.

Representative Publications

  • The Top 10 HR Mistakes Tech and other Emerging Companies Make, SHRM HR Tech Know Report, 2nd Quarter 2000 (Co-authored with Ronald A Schmidt)
  • Personality Testing in Employment, Society for Human Resources Management, September- October 1999 (Co-authored with Ronald A. Schmidt)
  • Surviving on OFCCP Compensation Review, Society for Human Resources Management, March 1999 (Co-authored with Ronald A. Schmidt)
  • Employment Practices Self-Assessment Guide, AEGIS Loss Control Services, Inc., 1998
  • The Labouring Oar, Editor, newsletter of the Labor Law and Labor Relations Section of the Federal Bar Association (1992-1996)
  • The Civil Rights Act of 1991, Federal Bar News & Journal 100 (January 1992)

Representative Speaking Engagements

  • "Defense Strategies under the Civil Rights Act of 1991," Federal Bar Association, April 1992 (Bethesda, Maryland)
  • "Defending Cases under the New Civil Rights Act," FBA Annual Briefing Conference, November 1992 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • "Ethical Issues in Employment Litigation," Federal Bar Association, November 1994 (Washington, D.C.)
  • "Ethical Issues in Class Actions," Federal Bar Association, November 1994 (Washington, D.C.)
  • "The New Frontier: Dealing with Compliance Issues in New Administration Regulations of the OFCCP," Ohio CLE Institute, January 1998 (Columbus, Ohio) and February 1998 (Cleveland, Ohio)
  • "New Developments in Class Action and Pattern and Practice Liability." Paper presented to Reliance National Conference on Employment Underwriting, January 1999, New York (Co- authored with Ronald A. Schmidt)