Admitted
1969, California; 1981, Hawaii
Law School
Hastings College of Law, University of California at San Francisco, J.D., 1968
Law School Graduation Year
1968
College
University of Washington, B.S., 1965
Memberships
Bar Association of San Francisco; Hawaii State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (Judicial Liaison Chairman, 1989; Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1989); Consumer Attorneys of California (Chairman, Professional Liability Committee, 1976-1977; Member, Board of Directors, 1979-1985); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Hawaii Academy of Plaintiff's Attorneys (Founding Member); International Medical Society of Paraplegia; Consumer Attorneys of California.
Biographical
Recipient: San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association Trial Achievement Award for Highest Compensatory Award in California, 1978; 2000 Presidential Award of Merit; CAOC, Nominated Trial Lawyer of the Year. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America. Listed in Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in California Law. Listed Best Lawyer in America since its inception in 1987. Founding Member, American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, (Member, Credentials and Standards Committee, 1997), 1977. Member, 1976 and Chairman, 1976, Patients Litigation Fund Committee. Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers (Board of Directors, 1995—; Secretary of International Relations, 1996-1999; Dean, 2000-2001; Vice President, 2001—). (Member of Consumer Attorneys of California, with recognized experience in the fields of General Personal Injury, Professional Negligence and Product Liability)