Admitted
1983, Washington; 1984, California, New York and Massachusetts; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Central, Northern and Eastern Districts of California; U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
University of Buffalo, State University of New York, B.A., cum laude, 1976
Memberships
State Bar of California; American Board of Trial Advocates; Orange County Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1987-1994; President, 1993; President-Elect, 1992; Vice-President, 1989-1991); Consumer Attorneys of California (formerly CTLA) (Member, Board of Governors, 1990, 1993-1995, 1997-1998; Recognition of Experience Certificates: Trial Lawyer; General Personal Injury; Professional Negligence; Products Liability); Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Lecturer, National College of Advocacy).
Biographical
Author: How Plaintiff's Attorneys Should Avoid Assisting the Defense in Achieving a Defense Verdict, The Gavel, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, Summer 1998; Birth Control: Nationwide Laws are Needed to Regulate the Fertility Industry, L.A. Daily Journal, October 20, 1997; What's at Stake in the Trial of Dr. Stone, Orange County Register Commentary, October 5, 1997; The Media and Public Misperception of the Civil Justice System, CTLA Forum, July/August 1993; The Care and Treatment of Handicapped Children, Journal of Dentistry for Children, Vol. 43, 1976;