Born Kingston, Ontario, March 26, 1957; admitted to bar, 1988, Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit; 1990, District of Columbia.Education: York University (B.A., 1981); St. Thomas University School of Law (J.D., with honors, 1988). Editor, Opino Juris, 1987-1988.Member: Dade County, Collier County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Chairman, Twentieth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, 2000-2003); The District of Columbia Bar; Inns of Court, Naples, Florida. (Board Certified Marital and Family Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education).