Admitted
1972, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Law School
Hastings College of the Law, University of California, San Francisco, J.D., 1970
Law School Graduation Year
1970
College
University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 1967
Memberships
Santa Clara County (Member: Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law Section; Executive Committee, 1988-2001 and Chairperson, 1995; Chairperson, Diversity Subcommittee, 1996-2000), Silicon Valley and American (Member: Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section; Committee on Health Care Decisions; Committee on Long Term Health Care Decisions; Wingspan Delegate) Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Referee, State Bar Court, 1977-1986; Member: Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Section, 1979—; Elder Care Committee, 1990); National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys; Asian Pacific Bar Association of the South Bay; American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics.
Biographical
Author: Drafting Advance Directives for Special Client Groups, Bifocal, American Bar Association, Commission on Legal Problems of the Elderly, Vol. 18, No. 1, Spring 1997. Judge Pro Tempore, Municipal Court, Santa Clara County Judicial District, 1978-1994, 1996-1999. Referee, Superior Court, Santa Clara County, 1993—. Member: Gerontological Society of America; American Society on Aging; Estate Planning Council of Santa Clara County. (Certified Specialist, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization)