Admitted
1990, Nevada; 1991, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
Law School
Whittier College School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1990
Law School Graduation Year
1990
College
University of Nevada, B.A., 1984; University of Nevada, M.A., 1986
Memberships
Clark County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada (Member: Board of Governors; Family Law Section; Attorney Discipline Panel; C.L.E. Committee; Child Support Review Committee; Judicial Ethics and Election Practices, Standing Committee).
Biographical
Municipal Court Judge, Alternate, Las Vegas Municipal Court, 1999-2000. Justice of the Peace, Pro Tempore, Las Vegas Justice Court, 1999-2000. Commissioner, Pro Tem Domestic Violence, Eight Judicial District, State of Nevada, 1997-2000. URESA/Paternity Hearing Master Alternate, Eighth Judicial District, State of Nevada, 1994-2000. Judicial Referee, Las Vegas Justice Court, Small Claims, 1992-1994. Whittier Law Review, 1988-1990. Publications: Magierav. Luera: Reexamination of Children's Surnames in Paternity Cases, 14 Nevada Family Law Reporter 1 (Winter 1999); Child Support Awards in Shared Custody Cases, 13 Nevada Family Law Reporter 3 (Fall 1998); Willful Underemployment Under NRS 125B.080(8), 13 Nevada Family Law Reporter 1 (Winter 1998); The Lost Factors of NRS 125B.080(9): Deviating From Child Support Guidelines, 12 Nevada Family Law Reporter 1 (Spring 1997); Herz v. Gabler-Herz: Wealth As A Proper Consideration In Setting Child Support Award, 8 Nevada Family Law Reporter 1 (Fall 1993); Equitable Defenses To Child Support Arrearages: Parkinson v. Parkinson, 106 Nev. Ad. Op. 91 (1990), 56 Inter Alia 20 (1991); The Heavy Burden Of Establishing Weight As A Handicap Under Anti-Discrimination Statutes, 18 Western State Law Review 565 (Spring 1991); Note, From Boyd to Brazwell: The Restrictions of Fifth Amendment Privilege Against Self-Incrimination Pertaining to Custodians of Corporate Records, 11 Whittier Law Review 295, 1989.