Courts & Bar Associations

• Florida Bar Association
• Ohio Bar Association
• Pennsylvania Bar Association
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio

Professional Honors & Awards

• Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals (Past President)
• Certified Civil Circuit Mediator
• AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
• Taught courses for the International LLM program at Case Western Reserve University Law School

Professional & Civic Affiliations

• Advisory Committee Member, Entrepreneurship and Innovation of Florida Gulf Coast University
• Advisory Committee Member, Small Business Development Center of Florida Gulf Coast University
• Secretary of Board and Director, Everglades Wonder Gardens
• Director, Speakers Assembly of Southwest Florida
• Director, Florida Lions Eye Clinic
• Naples Zoo, Former Secretary of Board and Director

Presentations & Publications

• “Intellectual Property and Its Use to Gain a Strategic Advantage in Business” – Entrepreneurs Law School, Florida Gulfcoast University (2007) (2008)
• “Corporate Governance and Internal Investigations” – Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals (2006)
• Business Succession Planning (2010) – SW Florida Business Today/Sponsored Seminar
• “What Sellers and Buyers Need to Know When Purchasing/Selling a Business” – Entrepreneurs Forum, Turning Your Passion to Profit, FGCU – November (2009), Entrepreneurs Law School (2008, 2009)
• “Importance of Employer Handbooks”, Entrepreneurs Law School (2009)
• Antitrust Compliance  (2011) – SW Florida Business Today/Sponsored Seminar
• Author, INSIDE THE MINDS: Best Practices for Corporate Governance and Compliance