Admitted
1972, South Dakota; 1974, California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S Supreme Court
Law School
University of South Dakota, J.D., 1972
Law School Graduation Year
1972
College
University of Wyoming; University of South Dakota, B.A., 1969
Memberships
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Member, Litigation Section); Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles; California Trial Lawyers Association; Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Biographical
Member, Moot Court Board and Law Review Staff, University of South Dakota. Recipient, California Lawyer of the Year Award, California Lawyer Magazine, 1997. Nominee, Trial Lawyer of the Year, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, 1999. Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles County. Member, American Board of Trial Advocates. Member, Steering Committee Rampart Coordinated Litigation, U.S.F.D.C., Central District of California. (Member of California Trial Lawyers Association, with recognized experience in the fields of Product Liability, Trial Lawyer and General Personal Injury)