VITA JANIS L. WALTER Professor of Paralegal Studies Paralegal Studies Program School of Criminal Justice College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services University of Cincinnati Office: 655 Dyer Hall

P.O. 210389 University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0389

513-556-1731

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

1981 Juris Doctor Chase College of Law

Highland Heights, Kentucky 1978 Bachelor of Science Political Science

Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, Kentucky

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

2003 – Present Professor & Program Coordinator Paralegal Programs – Bachelor, Associate & Certificate College of Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services University of Cincinnati 1994 -2002 Associate Professor& Academic Area Coordinator Legal Assisting Bachelor Degree Program Legal Nurse Consulting Bachelor Degree & Certificate College of Evening & Continuing Education University of Cincinnati 1991 - 2003 Associate Professor & Program Coordinator Legal Assisting Associate & Certificate Programs University College University of Cincinnati 1987 - 1991 Assistant Professor & Program Coordinator Legal Assisting Associate & Certificate Programs University College University of Cincinnati 1986 – 1987 Assistant Professor Legal Assisting Program University College University of Cincinnati

1990 - 1995 Consultant - Paralegal Textbooks Anderson Publishing Company Cincinnati, Ohio 1986 - Present Attorney - self-employed 684 Reynard Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45231 Spring, 1986 Adjunct Professor/ Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Technology Program

University College University of Cincinnati 1982 - 1983 Adjunct Professor/Business Law Business Department Campbell Business College Cincinnati, Ohio 1981 - 1986 Walter & Wright, Attorneys at Law

8620 Winton Road Cincinnati, Ohio 45231 1979 - 1981 Norbert Gettys, Esquire

118 East Third Street Covington, Kentucky 41011

Position: Law Clerk Responsibilities: Research, drafting, investigation

Summer, 1979 Kentucky Office of Public Advocacy

Public Defender's Office Frankfort, Kentucky

Position: Law Clerk Responsibilities: Appellate briefs and legal research. 1976 - 1978 Kentucky Office of Public Advocacy

Public Defender's Office Frankfort, Kentucky Position: Administrative Assistant Responsibilities: Preparation of reports, research, trial assistant to the Deputy Public Defender.

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES 1981 – Present United States Supreme Court Supreme Court of Ohio

Supreme Court of Kentucky United States Court of Appeals (6th Circuit) United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio United States District Court for the Eastern District of KY

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Present American Association for Paralegal Educators (AAfPE) American Bar Association Kentucky Bar Association

Cincinnati Paralegal Association

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/SCHOLARLY ACTIVITY

2012-Present Chair, Paralegal Approval Commission American Bar Association 2011-Present Author/Consultant, Virtual Law Office Cengage/Delmar Publishers 2010-Present Advisory Group, Paralegal Publications Cengage/Delmar Publishers 2011-2012 Standing Committee on Paralegals, Member American Bar Association 2012 Speaker, Incorporating the Virtual Law Office Experience American Association for Paralegal Education 2012 Speaker, How to Prepare for an ABA Site Visit American Association for Paralegal Education 2012 Speaker, ABA Approval Process American Association for Paralegal Education

2012 It Takes A Village – Assisting 1st Generations Students in Succeeding Academic Survival Skills 2012 Speaker, Developing a Syllabus Criminal Justice -Teaching TAs to Teach 2012 Attended 15 hours of Continuing Legal Education Kentucky Bar Association 2011 Speaker, Best Practices - Utilization of Focus Groups American Association for Paralegal Education 2011 Speaker, Student Success: Faculty and Student Services Collaboration Teaching Academic Survival Skills 2011 Speaker, Developing a Syllabus Criminal Justice -Teaching TAs to Teach 2011 Attended 15 hours of Continuing Legal Education Kentucky Bar Association 2010 Specially Designated Commissioner, Paralegal Approval Commission American Bar Association 2010 Speaker, The Ultimate Assessment American Association for Paralegal Education 2010 Speaker, Designing & Writing Research Projects American Association for Paralegal Education 2010 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association 2010 Speaker, Developing a Syllabus Criminal Justice -Teaching TAs to Teach 2010 Alternate Delivery Task Force American Bar Association

2009 Speaker, Ohio Certification Exam for Paralegals American Association for Paralegal Education 2009 Advisory Group, Paralegal Publications Cengage Publishers 2009 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association 2009 Speaker, American Bar Association Guidelines for Paralegal Programs ABA Approval Academy 2009 Speaker, Developing a Syllabus Criminal Justice -Teaching TAs to Teach 2009 Speaker, Program Assessment Academic Survival Skills Conference 2008 Case Study Series Cengage Publishers 2008 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association 2008 Attended paralegal educators annual conference American Association for Paralegal Educators

2007-2010 Commissioner, American Bar Association Paralegal Approval Commission 2007 Attended paralegal educators annual conference

American Association for Paralegal Educators 2007 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association 2007 Speaker, Testing: The Stepchild of Teaching Academic Survival Skills Conference

2006 Women’s Institute for Leadership Development, participant University of Cincinnati 2006 Speaker, Active Classroom Learning: A Real Goal of University Teaching

Academic Survival Skills Conference 2006 Attended paralegal educators annual conference American Association for Paralegal Educators 2005 Speaker, Use of Law-Related Media in Legal Education American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 2005 Speaker, Service Learning Teaching Academic Survival Skills Conference 2005 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association+ 2004 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar

Kentucky Bar Association 2003 Speaker, Use of Film in Legal Education

American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 2003 Speaker, Addressing Diverse Learning Styles in the Classroom Teaching Academic Survival Skills Conference 2003 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar

Kentucky Bar Association 2003 Speaker, Law School & Being An Attorney Pre Law Club, University of Cincinnati 2002 Speaker, Teaching Civil Litigation in Ohio

Basic of Legal Assisting in Ohio Half Moon Seminars, LLC

2002 Attended paralegal educators annual conference

American Association for Paralegal Educators

2002 Speaker, Experiential Learning Teaching Academic Survival Skills Conference

2002 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association

2001 Speaker, Distance Education in Legal Education Teaching Academic Survival Skills Conference 2001 Attended paralegal educators annual conference American Association for Paralegal Educators 2001 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association 2000 Speaker, Online Teaching: Engaging Non-Traditional Students Teaching Academic Survival Skills Conference 2000 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar

Kentucky Bar Association

1999 Speaker, Developing a Legal Nurse Consulting Program American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1999 Speaker, Adoption Laws in the State of Ohio Children’s Home of Cincinnati Adoption Conference 1999 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association University of Cincinnati 1998 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association 1998 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association of Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1997 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference

1997 Attended 15 hours Continuing legal education seminar Kentucky Bar Association 1996 Consultant, Ohio Adoption Handbook for Attorneys Anderson Publishing Company 1996 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1996 Speaker, Simulations in the Classroom American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1996 Speaker, Civil Liability Issues Finneytown Elementary Parent Teacher Association 1996 Attending 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association 1995 Speaker, Innovative Teaching Techniques for Civil Litigation American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1995 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association 1995 Speaker & Organizer, Non-traditional Paralegal Career Options

Cincinnati Paralegal Association’s Career Path Seminar 1994 Speaker, Legal Research Methods and Computerized Legal Research Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas – Bailiff Training Conference 1994 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky Bar Association 1994 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1994 Editor, Paralegal Educator American Association for Paralegal Education

1993 Editor, Paralegal Educator American Association for Paralegal Educators 1993 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1993 Speaker, Practical Aspects of Adoption Cincinnati Bar Association 1993 Attended 15 hours of Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky & Cincinnati Bar Associations 1992 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1992 Attended 15 hours of Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky & Cincinnati Bar Associations 1991 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1991 Attended 15 hours of Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky & Cincinnati Bar Association 1990 Speaker, The Quality of Paralegal Education Ohio State Bar Association’s Standing Committee On Legal Assistants 1990 Attended "Classroom Assessment Techniques” Seminar

University of Cincinnati 1990 Attended “Hospital Liability & Kidnapping” Seminar Law Enforcement Training Teleconference University of Cincinnati 1990 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1990 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Cincinnati Bar Association

1990 Edited, Civil Litigation for Paralegals by Elizabeth Richardson South-Western Publishing Company 1989 Attended “The Dynamic Classroom, a Workshop on Teaching & Learning” University of Cincinnati 1989 Attended 15 hours of Continuing Legal Education Seminar Cincinnati Bar Association 1989 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1989 Speaker, Paralegals & the Legal Environment Cincinnati Paralegal Association – New Paralegal Seminar 1987 Speaker & Co-sponsor, Everything You Wanted to Know about Law School” University College 1989 Speaker, Women in the Law McAuley High School 1989 Speaker, How to Get into Law School Upward Bound Program University of Cincinnati 1988 Speaker, Paralegal Program Program Information Program University College 1989 Attended Greater Cincinnati Labor Management Conference Northern Kentucky University 1989 Attended Northeast Regional Seminar American Association for Paralegal Educators 1988 Speaker, Paralegal Program Program Information Program University College

1988 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators Annual Conference 1988 Attended 15 hours of Continuing Legal Education Seminar Kentucky & Cincinnati Bar Associations 1988 Speaker, Women in the Criminal Justice System Criminal Justice Division – University of Cincinnati 1988 Consultant, Channel 12 Newscast – “Utilizing Paralegals” Cincinnati, Ohio 1988 Speaker & Co-sponsor, Everything You Wanted to Know about Law School” University College 1988 Speaker, How to become a Lawyer Boy Scouts of American Career Education Cincinnati, Ohio 1987 Speaker, Paralegal Program Program Information Program University College 1987 Speaker, Finding Your First Paralegal Position Cincinnati Paralegal Association – New Paralegal Seminar 1987 Speaker, Economic Benefits of Employing Paralegals Cincinnati Bar Association 1987 Speaker & Co-sponsor, Everything You Wanted to Know about Law School” University College 1987 Speaker, How to become a Lawyer Boy Scouts of American Career Education Cincinnati, Ohio

1987 Attended “Teaching Effectiveness Seminar” University College

1987 Attended Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Seminar University College 1987 Attended Business Technologies Department Retreat University College 1987 Attended All University Faculty Retreat University of Cincinnati 1987 Attended paralegal educators conference American Association for Paralegal Educators 1987 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Cincinnati Bar Association 1986 Attended 15 hours Continuing Legal Education Seminar Cincinnati Bar Association 1986 Attended New Faculty Orientation Seminar University College

SERVICE

2010-Present Semester Conversion College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services 2012 American Bar Association Site Team Wharton County Junior College 2011 Grievance Committee College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services 2011 American Bar Association Site Team Miami Jacobs Career College 2011 Grievance Committee College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services 2011 Faculty Mentor, Teaching Assistants/Adjuncts School of Criminal Justice

2010 Faculty Mentor, Teaching Assistants School of Criminal Justice 2010 Grievance Committee College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services 2010 American Bar Association Site Team Chair Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois 2010 American Bar Association Site Team Chair Sullivan College, Lexington, Kentucky 2010 American Bar Association Site Team Chair Daymar College Visit & Revisit, Owensboro, Kentucky

2009 Semester Conversion – Curriculum Review College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services 2009 American Bar Association Site Team Chair Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus, Brooklyn, NY 2009 American Bar Association Site Team Chair New Haven University, New Haven, Connecticut 2009 American Bar Association Site Team Chair Elms College, Chicopee, Massachusetts 2009 Faculty Mentor, Teaching Assistants School of Criminal Justice 2009 American Bar Association Site Team Chair South College, Palm Beach, Florida 2009 American Bar Association Site Team Chair Northwestern College, Chicago, Illinois 2008 American Bar Association Site Team Chair Vincennes University, Vincennes, Indiana

2008 American Bar Association Site Team Chair Minnesota State University, Moorhead, Minnesota 2008 American Bar Association Site Team Chair Laramie County Community College, Laramie, Wyoming 2007 Academic Program Committee College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services 2007 American Bar Association Site Team Member Mercer County Community College, Trenton, New Jersey 2006 Program Review, External Reviewer Sinclair Community College Paralegal Studies Program 2006 Preparation of the reapproval report for the American Bar Association Paralegal Program - CECH 2006 Transfer/Articulation Committee, member American Association for Paralegal Educators 2006 Mentor, Student Achievement in Research & Scholarship Program McNair/STARS Program University of Cincinnati 2006 College Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee, member

College of Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services 2005 American Bar Association Site Team Member

Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, Michigan 2005 College Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee, member

College of Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services 2005 American Bar Association Site Team Member Lakeland Community College, Kirtland, Ohio 2005 Assistant Professor of Paralegal Studies Search Committee, member Clermont College

2005 Chair, Cincinnati Paralegal Association/UC Scholarship Committee Cincinnati, Ohio 2005 Developed articulation agreement Edison Community College Paralegal Program 2005 Developed articulation agreement Sinclair Community College Paralegal Program 2004 Developed articulation agreement – Political Science University of Cincinnati College of Arts & Science 2004 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 2004 Chair, Cincinnati Paralegal Association/UC Scholarship Committee Cincinnati, Ohio 2004 Speaker, The Truth About Law School Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity University of Cincinnati 2004 Recipient, Recognizing Staff & Faculty Who Make a Difference Senior Class Officers University of Cincinnati

2004 Peer Review Panel, member

Clermont College Paralegal Program 2004 Developed articulation agreement Clermont College Legal Assisting Technology Program 2004 Criminal Justice Search Committee, Member College of Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services 2004 Prepared interim report for reapproval of paralegal programs American Bar Association 2003 Chair, Cincinnati Paralegal Association/UC Scholarship Committee Cincinnati, Ohio

2003 CECH General Education Assessment Process Committee, Member Developed assessment process for paralegal capstone course Paralegal Program – College of Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services 2003 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 2002 Developed paralegal program at Lebanon campus College of Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services 2002 Chair, Cincinnati Paralegal Association/UC Scholarship Committee Cincinnati, Ohio 2002 Prepared Interim Report for reapproval of paralegal programs American Bar Association 2002 Restructuring Committee, Member Business Technologies Department -University Cincinnati 2002 Recipient, Recognition Award for Pro Bono Services Kentucky Bar Association 2001 Chair, Student Grievance Committee College of Evening & Continuing Education 2001 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 2001 Chair, Cincinnati Paralegal Association/UC Scholarship Committee Cincinnati, Ohio 2001 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 2001 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College

2001 Advisor, Student Paralegal Association University College 2000 Prepared reapproval report for the American Bar Association Paralegal Program – University College 2000 Marketing/Speaker of Paralegal program at tri-state high schools 2000 Chair, Civil Litigation Model Syllabus Committee American Association for Paralegal Educators 2000 Mentor, New Faculty University of Cincinnati 2000 Advisor, Student Paralegal Association University College 2000 Chaired, Student Grievance Committee College of Evening & Continuing Education 2000 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 2000 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 2000 Marketing/Speaker of paralegal programs at tri-state high schools 2000 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 2000 Student Relations Committee, Member University College 1999 Department Advisory Committee, member Business Technologies Department 1999 Search Committee for Assistant Professor, Member Business Technologies Department

1999 Chair, Student Grievance Committee College of Evening & Continuing Education 1999 Chair, Peer Review Panel – Donna Schoebel College of Evening & Continuing Education 1999 University College Grievance Committee, Member University College 1999 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 1999 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1999 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1999 Prepared report for initial approval of the Legal Nurse Consulting Bachelor degree by the American Bar Association 1998 Recipient of Award, Celebration of Excellence Development of Legal Nurse Consulting Program University Continuing Education Association Creative Program-Credit Award 1998 Prepared proposal for Ohio Board of Regents for Bachelor Of Legal Nurse Consulting Degree 1998 Chair, Student Grievance Committee College of Education & Continuing Education 1998 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 1998 Assessment Committee, Member University College 1998 Author, Learning Links Grants (funded $500) Finneytown School District, Cincinnati, Ohio

1998 Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee, Member Candidate: Husam Barkawi Business Technologies Department 1998 Assessment of Student Academic Achievement Committee, Member University College 1998 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1998 Member, Model Assessment Task Force American Association for Paralegal Educators 1998 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1997 Member, Academic Quality Committee American Association for Paralegal Educators 1997 Prepared interim report for reapproval of Paralegal Program by the American Bar Association Legal Assisting Program – University College 1997 Chair, Student Grievance Committee College of Evening & Continuing Education 1997 Developed Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate College of Evening & Continuing Education 1997 Author, Learning Links Grants (2) (funded $500 each) Finneytown School District, Cincinnati, Ohio 1997 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1997 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Educations

1997 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 1996 Member, American Bar Association Site Team Avila College, Kansas City, Missouri 1996 Chair, Peer Review Committee – Susan Bourke University College 1996 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 1996 Chair, Student Grievance Committee College of Evening & Continuing Education 1996 Chair, Task Force on Developing Model Syllabus Interviewing & Investigation American Association for Paralegal Educators 1996 University College Committee on RPT, member Developed criterion regarding professional activity University College 1996 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1996 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1996 Author, Learning Links Grants (funded $1,000) Finneytown School District, Cincinnati, Ohio 1996 Department Head Search Committee, Member Business Technologies Department 1996 Department Advisory Committee, Member Business Technologies Department

1995 Chair, Task Force on Developing Model Syllabus Interviewing & Investigation American Association for Paralegal Educators 1995 Prepared reapproval report for the American Bar Association & hosted site visit Legal Assisting Program – University College 1995 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 1995 Legal Assisting Coordinator, Clermont Legal Assisting Program Clermont College, University of Cincinnati 1995 Chair, Legislative Committee Finneytown Elementary Parent Teacher Association Finneytown School District 1995 Organized “Career Path Seminar” Continuing Legal Education Committee Cincinnati Paralegal Association 1995 Developed Legal Assisting Bachelor’s Degree College of Evening & Continuing Education 1995 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1995 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1994 Prepared annual report to the American Bar Association Legal Assisting Program – University College

1994 University Parking Appeals Committee, Member University of Cincinnati 1994 Scholarship & Standards Committee, Member University College

1994 Speaker, Career Opportunities for Paralegals Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Society University of Cincinnati 1994 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1994 Attorney, Volunteer Lawyers for the Poor Hamilton County, Ohio 1994 Organized, Hamilton County Bailiffs Training Conference Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas 1994 American Bar Association Site Team Member Davenport Community College, Kalamazoo, MI 1994 Legal Assisting Coordinator, Clermont Legal Assisting Program Clermont College, University of Cincinnati 1994 American Bar Association Site Team Member Sullivan College, Louisville, Kentucky 1994 Five Year Service Award College of Evening & Continuing Education 1994 Member, Scholarship and Standards Committee University College 1994 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College

1993 American Bar Association Site Team Member Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana 1993 Prepared annual report for American Bar Association Legal Assisting Program – University College 1993 University Parking Appeals Committee, Member University of Cincinnati

1993 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1993 Recipient – Individuals Who Made a Difference at UC Student Affairs & Services University of Cincinnati 1993 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1993 Legal Assisting Coordinator, Clermont Legal Assisting Program Clermont College, University of Cincinnati

1993 Member, Scholarship & Standards Committee University College 1993 Prepared review of paralegal program for college review University College Program Assessment Committee 1992 Faculty Marshall, Commencement University of Cincinnati 1992 Prepared annual report for American Bar Association Legal Assisting Program – University College 1992 Clermont College Legal Assisting Advisory Committee, member Clermont College, University of Cincinnati 1992 Member, Scholarship & Standards Committee University College 1992 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1992 University Parking Appeals Committee, Member University of Cincinnati 1992 Organized “Excellence in Law” Competition University College

1992 Chair, Interviewing & Investigating Model Syllabus American Association for Paralegal Educators 1992 Program Assessment Committee, Member University College 1992 Legal Assisting Coordinator, Clermont Legal Assisting Program Clermont College, University of Cincinnati 1992 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1992 Grievance Committee, Member University College 1991 Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee, member University College 1991 Prepared annual report for American Bar Association Legal Assisting Program – University College 1991 Developed Paralegal program at Clermont College University College 1991 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1991 Grievance Committee, Member University College 1991 Chaired & Organized, Northeast Regional Conference American Association for Paralegal Educators 1991 Organized “Excellence in Law Competition” University College 1991 Organized Mock Trial University College

1991 American Bar Association Site Team Member Sinclair Community College, Dayton, Ohio 1991 Nominations Committee, Member University College 1991 Business Technologies Department Advisory Committee, member University College 1991 Business Technologies Department Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee University College 1991 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1990 Organized “Excellence in Law” Competition University College 1990 Prepared initial approval report for American Bar Association Legal Assisting Program – University College 1990 Organized Mock Trial University College 1990 Summer Registration Advisor University College 1990 Search Committee for Criminal Justice Technology, Member University College 1990 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1990 Business Technologies Department Advisory Committee, member University College 1990 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College

1990 Summer Registration Advisor University College 1990 Prepared grant, Legal Ethics Resource Center U.S. Department of Education 1990 Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee, member University College 1990 Nominations Committee, Member University College 1989 Organized, The Paralegal & the Legal Environment Cincinnati Paralegal Association – New Paralegal Seminar 1989 Publications Committee, Member American Association for Paralegal Educators 1989 Organized & Developed materials - Excellence in Law Competition University College 1989 Academic Area Coordinator – Legal Assisting College of Evening & Continuing Education 1989 American Bar Association Liaison Committee, Member American Bar Association 1989 Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee, member University College 1989 Business Technologies Department Advisory Committee, member University College 1989 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1989 Speaker, Program Information Program Business Technologies Department – University College

1989 Merit Pay Committee, Member Business Technologies Department – University College 1989 Nominations Committee, Member University College 1989 Summer Registration Advisor University College 1989 Commencement, Faculty Marshall University of Cincinnati 1988 Business Technologies Department Advisory Committee, member University College 1988 Developed articulation agreement Political Science Department – College of Arts & Science University of Cincinnati 1988 Developed articulation agreement Sociology Department – College of Arts & Science University of Cincinnati 1988 Chair, Business Technologies Department Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee University College 1988 Organized & Developed materials - Excellence in Law Competition University College 1988 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College 1988 United Way Campaign Representative University College 1987 Dean’s Award Committee, member University College

1988 Merit Pay Committee, Member Business Technologies Department – University College 1988 Coordinated “Distinguished Black Faculty Program” University College 1988 Participant, Showcase U.C. University College 1988 Solicited funds & Committee member for “Outstanding Paralegal Award” Paralegal Program -University College 1988 Summer School Brochure Committee, Member Business Technologies Department – University College 1987 Organizer, New Paralegal Seminar Cincinnati Paralegal Association 1987 Merit Pay Committee, Member Business Technologies Department – University College 1987 Business Technologies Department Advisory Committee, member University College 1987 Organized & Developed materials - Excellence in Law Competition University College 1987 Speaker, Everything You Wanted to Know about Law School University College 1987 Established & Solicited funds for “Outstanding Paralegal Award” Paralegal Program – University College 1987 Business Technologies Department Reappointment, Promotion & Tenure Committee University College 1987 Freshman Orientation & Convocation, Participant University College

1986 Communications Committee, Member University College 1987 Participant, Showcase U.C. University College 1987 Dean’s Award Committee, member University College 1987 Summer School Brochure Committee, Member Business Technologies Department – University College 1986 Communications Committee, Member University College

TEACHING

2007 Author, Allen v. Allen: Family Law Case Series Cengage Publications (2008) 2007 Author, Cook v. Washington: Civil Litigation Case Series Cengage Publications (2008)

2006 Author, Robinson v. Adcock: Civil Litigation Case Series Cengage Publications (2008) 2006 Author, State v. Manion: Criminal Case Series Cengage Publications (2008) 2006 Author, Mosley v. Okeedoke: Civil Litigation Case Series Cengage Publications (2008) 2005 Author, The Ohio Courts Pearson/Prentice Hall Publications (2006) 1998 Nominee, Dolly Cohen Award Outstanding Teaching