Honors & Awards
- Pennsylvania “Superlawyer,” Top Ten
- Outstanding Child Advocate, Support Center for Child
Advocates, 2004
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 2003-2004, 2005-2006
- Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers, 2003
- Citation for Public Service, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania,
2003
- Ambassador for Justice, Pennsylvania Legal Services,
2003
- Justice Michael Musmanno Award, Philadelphia Trial Lawyers
Association, 2002
- Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2002
- GEM Award, St. Joseph’s University Law Alumni
Association, 2002
- Leadership Award, Pennsylvania Legal Services, 2001
- Leadership Award, Friends of Farmworkers, 2001
- First Annual Community Service Award, Pennsylvania Trial
Lawyers Association, 2000
- Pro Bono Service Award, Pittsburgh Neighborhood Legal
Services, 1999
- Fidelity Award, Philadelphia Bar Association, 1997
- Equal Justice Award, Community Legal Services, 1994
- Milton Rosenberg Memorial Award, Pennsylvania Trial
Lawyers Association, 1993
- President's Award, Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association,
1992
- Fifth Annual Young Lawyers Community Service Award,
Philadelphia Bar Association, 1987
- Wiley Rutledge Award for Individual Rights, 1979, University
of Pennsylvania Law School
- Benjamin R. Jones Award for Public Interest Service,
1979, University of Pennsylvania Law School
- Class Valedictorian, St. Joseph's University, 1976
- Principal's Scholarship, St. Joseph's University
- Alumni Award as graduate best exemplifying the qualities
of an alumnus, 1976, St. Joseph's University
- Law Alumni Award as outstanding graduate pursuing a
career in law, 1976, St. Joseph's University
- Outstanding Volunteer of the Philadelphia Prisons, 1975
- Distinguished Community Service Award, Temple University
Center for the Administration of Justice, 1975
- Finalist, Scott Foundation Award for Leadership, 1974
- Community Service Corps Youth Service Award, 1972
- Class Valedictorian, St. Joseph's Preparatory School,
1972
- Award for Citizenship and Leadership, American Legion,
1968
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