rmw@wittenetal.com

Real estate transactions, entity formation, commercial transactions, complex financing transactions, estate planning and administration. Practice before the Vermont Liquor Control Board.

Education: Yale University (A.B.); Columbia University (LL.B.)

Professional and service positions: Member 1977-2000, Chairman, 1979-1992, Vermont State Colleges Board of Trustees. Member, 1987-1994, Chairman, 1990-1991, Vermont Community Foundation Board of Trustees. Commissioner, National Commission on the Responsibilities for Financing Post-Secondary Education 1989-1993. Fellow and Member of Advisory Board, Stanford Institute for Higher Education Research, 1991-. Trustee, Richard A. Snelling Center for Government, 1992-1994. Distinguished Trustee Award, Association of Governing Boards of Colleges and Universities, 1990. Vermont Member of National Association of Alcoholic Beverage Licensing Attorneys. Representative, Vermont General Assembly, 1969-1972. Chairman House Appropriations Committee, 1971-1972. State's Attorney, Bennington County, 1962-1967. Assistant District Attorney, Manhattan, 1959-1961.

Personal interests: Running, photography, music, sculpture, Italian language and culture.