Born: April 4, 1952 in Detroit
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Lois
Children: Julie 22, Rachel 21, Amy 15, Sarah 12
Education: Juris doctorate from Cooley Law School; bachelor's degree from Michigan State University
Employment/Military Record: COO/General Counsel at TVS Communication Solutions; former attorney, practicing insurance litigation as special assistant attorney general for the state; former clerk at U.S. District Court in Kalamazoo
Community Activities: Optimist Club West Bloomfield, Jewish Community Council
Religion: Jewish