Our next guest is a graduate of Brentwood High School on Long Island. He was the first athlete there to letter in four different sports. Football, basketball, wrestling, and lacrosse earning him the Iron Man award. He continued to play basketball, football, and track throughout his varsity career. However he was more than an athlete, he was an exceptional student as well, in fact, he brags about having a perfect attendance record in High School. After High school, he attended Long Island University where he played basketball and ran for the cross-country team. He then went on to graduate from Law School at Hofstra University. After Law school, he was a parole officer for some years and then started his own private practice as a lawyer. He has had his own practice for well over 15 years. Now he is moving on to his next stage in life serving as Islip District Court Judge in the fifth district. Among all the work that he does some of his most important work is the work that he volunteers for. He has volunteered to do many speaking engagements at local schools in his area. He represents underserved youth in matters of parole and school board hearings. He is also Treasurer for a local organization called to Keep Your Change that focuses on educating young people in the community. He has fought for the United States Congress in Washington DC for passage of Mental Health legislation. He is a member of the Suffolk County Bar Association. He received a Town of Islip Official Citation for his community service work, the Suffolk County Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission Community Service Award, and was inducted into the Brentwood High School Alumni Association Hall of Fame.