- Education
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- University of Toledo College of Law JD 1977– Associate Editor of the University of Toledo Law Review
- Bowling Green State University BA 1973
- Wittenberg University 1969-1971
- Licensed to practice law in Ohio since 1977 and before the United States Supreme Court since 2004
- Experience
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- Assistant Prosecuting Attorney 1977-1980 and 1989-2012
- General Practice 1981-2012
- Professional Organizations & Activities
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- Van Wert County Association
- Northwest Ohio Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Association
- Ohio State Bar Foundation Life Fellow
- Ohio Association of Probate Judges
- Ohio Association of Juvenile Court Judges
- National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
- National College of Probate Judges
- Governing Board of the Juvenile Residential Center of Northwest Ohio
- OSBA Ethics Committee
- Community Service
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- St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, member
- V.N.A. Comprehensive Services, Inc., Board President
- Family Health Care of Northwest Ohio, Board Member
- Member of Optimist Club, Cougar Booster Club, Elks, YMCA, Van Wert United Way, and Van Wert County Outdoorsmen Association