Admitted: 1973, Massachusetts; 1976, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Law School: Stanford University, J.D.
Member: Boston (Council, 1983-1986; Criminal Law Steering, 1986 and Co-Chair 1986-1988), Massachusetts (Ethics Committee, 1996) and American (Defense Services Committee, 1987-2000) Bar Associations; Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Director, 1979-1985); Massachusetts Citizens Against Death Penalty (Co-Chair, 1996-2002).
Biography: Achieved the highest rating for legal ability in Martindale-Hubbell. Oehlmann Writing Prize, 1970; Best Lawyers, 1997; BBA Thurgood Marshall Award, 2000. Managing Attorney, Criminal Justice Institute, Harvard Law School, 1990-1992. Public Counsel, 1973-1990. Training Director, 1984-1990. Author Training Manual Criminal Defense, MCLE, 1989. Lawyers Weekly, Bd. of Eds., 1990. ACLU-MA, Director, 1985-1999. Gov. Romney's Corrections Commission, 2003-2004; Brookline: PAX, Co-Chair, 1990; Selectman, 1985-1988.
Born: Boston, Massachusetts, May 10, 1947
Cases: Inre Angwafo 453 Mass. 28; Inre Atty 442 Mass. 660; Jenkins v. Chief Justice 416 Mass. 221; Comm v. Hogue 6 Mass. App. Ct. 901; Comm v. Orlando 371 Mass. 732; Comm. v. Linder 17 Mass. App. Ct. 967.