Law School
University of California, Davis, J.D., 1992
Law School Graduation Year
1992
College
Pomona College, B.A., cum laude, 1989
Biographical
Recipient: Hopkins Memorial Writing Award, 1992; Jennings Prize in Expository Writing, 1986. Senior Articles Editor, University of California at Davis Law Review, 1991-1992. Law Clerk to Judge David Mannheimer, Alaska Court of Appeals, 1992-1993. Formerly with Severson & Werson: Associate, 1996-2000; Member, 2000-2001. Author: Estoppel Claims Against Erisa Employee Benefit Plans, 25 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 487 (1992). Co-Instructor: Appellate Practice 101: Master the Basics, Avoid the Traps (with Justice Barbara J.R. Jones, California Court of Appeal), Bar Association of San Francisco, Appellate Practice Section, May 16, 2000; Persuasive Statements of Fact, Bar Association of San Francisco, Appellate Practice Section, October 29, 1999; Effective Legal Writing for Paralegals in California, Institute for Paralegal Education, September 13, 2000 and August 11, 1999; California Trust Deed Foreclosure, Lorman Education Services, February 28, 2001.