Admitted in New York since 2005 (Attorney at Law)
Languages:
- German
- English
Education:
- University of Innsbruck
Doctor of Laws 1995 - New York University
Master of Laws (LL.M.) 2004 - Legal clerkship at the Innsbruck District Court, Innsbruck Regional Court, Innsbruck Appellate Court and at the Public Prosecution Office 1993-1994 and 1994-1997
- Legal practice with the law firm Hubertus Schuhmacher, Innsbruck and Schönherr, Vienna
- Vocational training for banking (Raiffeisenakademie)
Professional Experience:
- Head of the Legal Department of a Raiffeisen Bank 2000 – 2005
- Lay judge in matters concerning Labour and Social Law until 2006
Teaching and Lecturing Appointments
- Lecturer in vocational training courses and seminars for the Raiffeisen Bank
- Lecturer at the School of Economics and Business Management, Management Center Innsbruck (www.mci.edu)
Member of the following professional organisations:
- Pan-European Organisation of Personal Injury Lawyers, (PEOPIL)
- GALEXY International Association of Lawyers
- Deutsch-Nordische Juristenvereinigung (DNJV)