Born: March 12, 1947, San Francisco, California. Graduate of Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ (1969) B.A.; Rutgers Law School-Newark (1972) J.D.; New York University (1978) LLM. Military active duty, U.S. Army, 1972-1976 (JAGC) CPT; Persian Gulf War (1990-1991) LTC. I have been in private practice in Ridgewood, New Jersey since 1976. Most of my practice is devoted to the areas of real estate law, wills, probate and estate planning, elder law, family law, commercial and corporate law, and bankruptcy.