Profile
- » Presented Oral Argument before the United States Supreme Court in a Major Federal Criminal Case
- » Masters of Law in Taxation,
New York University School of Law - » Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 in the field Criminal Defense: White Collar, with subspecialties in Tax and Tax Evasion Defense.
- » Selected for Inclusion to Super Lawyers 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 Editions in the area of White Collar Criminal Defense.
- » Honored as a Special Student in International Legal Studies,
Harvard Law School Graduate Program - » Member, United States Sentencing Commission,
Practitioners Advisory Group, 1995 - 2009 - » Instructor, Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers College,
2001 - 2006 - » Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers,
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 - » The National Trial Lawyers Association's Top 100 Trial Lawyers,
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 - » Law Intern to the Honorable Henry Bramwell, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York.
- » Law Clerk to the Honorable Dickinson R. Debevoise, United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey.
- » Marquis Who's Who in American Law,
1992 - Present - » AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
- » National Association of Distinguished Counsel’s Top One Percent (2015-2017)
- » Accomplished Martial Artist with Black Belt Rankings Achieved in both Japanese and Okinawan Karate.