Admitted: 1980, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1982, Florida
Law School: DePaul University, J.D.
College: University of Michigan, B.A., with distinction, 1965
Member: Chicago Bar (Board of Managers, 1994-1996; Vice-Chair, Court Liaison Committee, 1993-2000; Chair, 1992-1993; Vice-Chair, 1991-1992 and Secretary, 1990-1991, Matrimonial Law Committee), North Suburban Bar; Illinois State Bar (Family Law Section Council, 1993-1999, Chair, 2004-2005, Vice-Chair 2003-2004, Secretary, 2002-2003, Bench and Bar Section Council, 1999-2006; Domestic Violence Task Force; Legislation Committee, 2006); The Florida Bar; Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois (Fellow); International Academy of Collaborative Professionals; Women's Bar Association of Illinois.
Biography: Listed in Law and Leading Attorneys, 1998. Named to the "Super Lawyers", list 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011. Certified Divorce Mediator. Author: "Family Law Litigation in Illinois," National Business Institute; Chapter, "Post-secondary Education Expenses and Support for Nonminor Children," ISBA Family Law Handbook published 1995, and updated 2011. Certified Child Representative, Guardian ad Litem and Attorney for Child by the Circuit Court of Cook County, Domestic Relations Division. Approved Child Representative, 19th Judicial Circuit Court, Family Division, Lake County, Illinois.
Born: Chicago, Illinois