Admitted
1976, California, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Northern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1999, Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
Law School
University of California at Los Angeles, J.D., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
California State University at Long Beach, B.A., summa cum laude, 1973
Memberships
Fresno County, Clark County, American (Member, Torts and Insurance Practice Section and Property Insurance Law Committees) and Federal Bar Associations; The State Bar of California; State Bar of Nevada; Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA); Northern California Fraud Investigators Association; Property Claims Association of the Pacific.
Biographical
Member, National Order of Barristers. Distinguished Advocate, UCLA Moot Court Honors Program. Co-Author: The Coverage Trigger In Environmental Contamination Property Claims: Who Gets Shot For The Loss, ABA Property Insurance Law mid-year meeting, 1989; The Insurance Agent: Friend or Foe, ABA Property Insurance Law mid-year meeting, 1990. Lecturer, Handling Arson and Insurance Fraud Claims and Litigation: California Conference of Arson Investigators, Fresno, June, 1984 and June, 1986; Property Insurance Forum, Fresno, December, 1985-1990. Member, Board of Directors, Fresno County Young Lawyers, 1980-1983.