Education: Universities of Munich and Freiburg in Germany & Madison , Wisconsin, USA ; graduated 1970 Admitted, 1975, Munich. Member: German Bar Association; Munich Bar Association; American Bar Association, (Section of Family Law); International Bar Association, Chair, Section of Family Law (1984-88); International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Vice-President (1992-95), Secretary, President, (1997-98). President, European Chapter (1992-94).