Jefferson County and American Bar Associations.Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.

Association of the Bar of the City of New York Chicago Bar Association.

State Bar of Michigan Member, Intellectual Property Section American Bar Association Member, Intellectual Property Section Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association.

Chicago Bar Association Chicagoland Healthcare Risk Management Society.

The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis The Missouri Bar Illinois State Bar Association American Bankruptcy Institute National Lawyers Association.

High Point President, 1997-1998, North Carolina and American Bar Associations North Carolina State Bar Commercial Law League North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers American Academy of Trial Lawyers.

State Bar of California.

Grand Rapids, Federal and American Member, Sections on Litigation State and Local Government Law Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Member, Aviation Law Section American Association of Airport Executives.

Toledo Member, Federal Courts Committee, 1989— Chairman, Lawyers and Legal Assistants Committee, 1989-1991 and Ohio State Member, Section on Litigation Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Defense Resear