Law clerk, Hon. Ralph H. Smith, Jr., Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County [Pennsylvania], 1967-1968
Assistant district attorney, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 1968-1972
Special assistant to the attorney general, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1974-1979
Private practice, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1973-1979
Faculty, Duquesne University School of Law, 1974-1983, 1987-1994; associate professor of law, 1974-1983; adjunct professor of law, 1987-1994
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