Nominated to West Point; B.S. Eastern Illinois University - 1979; M.B.A. DePaul University - 1983; J.D. with honors - DePaul University - 1983; Commercial Attache - Royal Danish Consulate; Trust analyst - The Northern Trust - Chicago; Extern - Hon. David Coar - Chicago; Law Clerk - Hon. Frederick J. Hertz - U.S. Bk. Crt - N.D.Ill.; Sidley & Austin - assoc. commercial lit. group - Chicago (84-86); Hansell & Post(Jones ,Day - Atlanta Office); partner - Paul, Hastings - commercial lit. group (1989 - 99); partner - Dewey & Ballantine - head - west coast restructuring group (Los Angeles - 99-2001); The Berglund Group - Los Angeles - 2002-present - areas of specialty: international law, commercial litigation, restructurings, entertainment, transactional formation and finance.
