EXPERIENCE:
Trial Attorney - US Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Chicago, IL   1969 -1983
Of Counsel - Gracey, Madden, Cowan & Bird, Nashville, TN 1983 -1985
Partner - Thompson & Bussart,
Nashville, TN 1985 -1988
Principal - Braun & Crotwell, PLLC 1989 - 2008

REPORTED CASES:
U.S. v Midland Asphalt Corporation   489 U.S.  794 (1989)
Donovan v Robbins  579 F. Supp.  817 (N.D. III   1984)
U.S. v Deffenbaugh Industries Inc  957 F2d 749 (10th cir. 1992)
U.S. v Ben Hogan Co.  769 F.2d  1293 (8th cir.  1985)
Dobbs-Weinstein  v  Vanderbilt University   185 F.3d  542  (6th cir. 1999)

EDUCATION:
Colgate University  (A.B. honors in Economics, 1966)
London School of Economics, England
Northwestern University (J.D.  1969)

ADMISSIONS:
Admitted to bar  1969  Illinois
1975 U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
1976 U.S. District Court , Eastern District of Illinois
1981 U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
1982 U.S. District Court, Northern District Illinois
1983 TN and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
1984 U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
1985 U.S  Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
1987 U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota
1988 U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Ninth Circuits
1988 U.S. Supreme Court
1991 U.S Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit

AFFILIATIONS:
American Bar Association
Sections:
- Antitrust Law
- Litigation
- Criminal Justice
 
  Nashville Bar Association
Committees:
- Federal Court
- Employment Law/Civil Rights