Founder, annual Breakfast With the Judges, Legal Ethics on Film ethics seminar, Allegheny County Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference, 2002. Chair or Co- Chair, 2002- and Moderator, 2002 and 2006, Breakfast With the Judges Committee. Author: "Civil Rights Litigation Under §1983 and the Fair Housing Act", 18(3) The Advocate, Spring 2006; "Pleading and Proving Excess Special Damages," 8(2) The Advocate, Nov/Dec 1995; "Beware the Subrogation Swindle!" 9(5) The Advocate, May/June 1997; "Is It Malpractice Not to Surf?" 12(5) The Advocate, May/June 2000. Co-Author: "A Hospital's Liability for Staffing Its Emergency Room With An Intern," Legal Medicine 1990, Fall 1990; "Hospitals and Cigarette Smoking", 75 Bulletin of the Allegheny County Medical Society, 1986. Seminars: "Lessons from Tinseltown" trial tactics seminar panelist, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, February 24, 2006; "Legal Issues in Toxic Mold Exposure and Remediation", Indoor Air Quality Training Institute, April 17, 2002; "Evaluating Your Case - Plaintiff's Perspective" presented to the Young Lawyers Section of the Allegheny County Bar Association, December 15, 1995. Listed: Marquis Who's Who in American Law, 2003-; Marquis Who's Who in America, 2005-; The Best Lawyers in America®, 2008-.