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In private practice, approximately 95% of my work is litigation related. I appear<br />

in court on a weekly basis and have tried numerous criminal and civil cases in<br />

front of juries. As a Deputy State's Attorney~ 100% of my work was litigation<br />

related and I appeared in court on a daily basis.<br />

1. Indicate the percentage of your practice in:<br />

1. federal courts;<br />

20%<br />

2. state courts of record;<br />

80%<br />

3. other courts;<br />

4. administrative agencies<br />

ii.<br />

Indicate the percentage of your practice in:<br />

1. civil proceedings;<br />

65%<br />

2. criminal proceedings.<br />

35%<br />

d. State the number of cases in courts of record, including cases before<br />

administrative law judges, you tried to verdict, judgment or final decision (rather<br />

than settled), indicating whether you were sole counsel, chief counsel, or associate<br />

counsel.<br />

As a Deputy State's Attorney I was involved in hundreds of cases in state court,<br />

ranging from court trials on traffic tickets and other petty offenses to the<br />

prosecution of an individual charged with the attempted murder of a police<br />

officer. I was sole counselor chief counsel in every case except one w<strong>here</strong> I<br />

served as assistant counsel. In private practice I have tried numerous civil and<br />

criminal cases in front of juries and in front of judges. I would estimate that I<br />

have participated in forty (40) jury trials and a significantly higher number of<br />

court trials.<br />

i. What percentage of these trials were:<br />

1. jury;<br />

10%<br />

2. non-Jury.<br />

90%<br />

e. Describe your practice, if any, before the Supreme Court of the United States.<br />

Supply four (4) copies of any briefs, amicus or otherwise, and, if applicable, any<br />

oral argument transcripts before the Supreme Court in connection with your<br />

practice.<br />

I have not appeared before the Supreme Court of the United States.<br />

15. Litigation: Describe the ten (10) most significant litigated matters which you personally<br />

handled, whether or not you were the attorney of record. Give the citations, if the cases<br />

were reported, and the docket number and date if unreported. Give a capsule summary of

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