Admitted
1978, Washington; 1979, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1978
Law School Graduation Year
1978
College
Stanford University, B.A., 1974; Stanford University, M.A., 1975
Memberships
Seattle-King County and Washington State Associations; Washington Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys; National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.
Biographical
Awards: 1995, Abolitionist Day Award, Washington Coalition Against the Death Penalty; 1991, Civil Libertarian Award, ACLU of Washington; 1985, Human Rights Day Award, United Nations Association. Legal Extern to Hon. Mathew O. Tobriner, Associate Justice, Supreme Court, California, 1977. Law Clerk to Hon. Vincent L. McKusick, Chief Justice, Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, 1978-1979. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County, 1979-1982. Appellate Public Defender, 1983-1985. 2002, Adjunct Professor, Seattle University School of Law. Member, 1979—and Member, Board of Directors, 1982-1985 and 1986-1989, American Civil Liberties Union.