Memberships
Los Angeles County (Former Member Nominating Committee & Trial Lawyers Section), Illinois State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Former Member Committee on Rules of Court Procedure; Basic Protection Plan Committee & Civil Trial Procedures Reform Committee); The Florida Bar; Korean Bar; Consumer Attorneys of California (President, 1969-1970; Former Chairman, Aviation Committee); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Former California Vice President; Secretary, Aviation Section; Member, Judicial Workshop Committee and National Institute Seminar Program Committee); Western Regional Conference of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association (Lawyer); International Academy of Trial Lawyers; Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (President, 1963 & awarded Trial Lawyer of the Year, 1976); Inner Circle of Advocates (Vice -President, 1999-2000; Former President, 2001-2003); American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys.
Biographical
Author: Counsel for Parties Litigant May Use Recording Devices to Record Judicial Proceedings, Los Angeles County Bar Bulletin, December, 1965; Use of Long Interrogatories in Aviation Cases, Journal of Air Law & Commerce, Summer, 1970 and California Trial Lawyers Association Journal, Winter, 1970-1971; Damages for Loss of Consortium, California Trial Lawyers Association Journal, Fall 1973; Organizing a Trial, The Advocate, Dec., 1974; Voir Dire, The Advocate, Dec., 1974; Electronic Note Taking in Court; Better Service to the Client, California Trial Lawyers Association Journal, Spring, 1974; Using Medical Records, The Advocate, July, 1975; How to Organize a File, The Advocate, August, 1975; Right to Have Plaintiff's Attorney Present During Psychiatric Examination, The Advocate, Feb., 1975; Checklist—From Master Calendar to Jury Selection, The Advocate, June, 1975; Using Jury Instruction, The Advocate, Sept., 1975; Cross Examination and How Not To, The Advocate, Nov., 1976; Briefing Medical Records, Orange County Trial Lawyers Bulletin, March, 1977; Summarizing Depositions, Orange County Trial Lawyers Bulletin, April, 1977; Direct Examination, Arizona Bar Association Annual Convention, 1977; The Price and Rewards of Success, The Advocate, July, 1978; Admissibility of Video Tape & Still Photos Showing Plaintiff's Injuries, The Advocate, August, 1978; The Brain Damaged at Deposition, The Advocate, December, 1979; Experiences of a Volunteer Settlement Judge, The Advocate, April, 1979; Answering Defendants' Interrogatories, The Advocate, June, 1979; Witness Credibility Wins or Loses Cases, The Advocate, October, 1979; Grief & Sorrow, The Advocate, April, 1982; Failure to Require Separate Verdicts Results in Denial of Right to Jury Trial, The Advocate, May, 1982; Telephone/Video-Taped Depositions, The Advocate, January, 1984; Steps in Handling A New Case, The San Diego Trial Bar News, September, 1987; Summarizing Depositions, The Advocate, May 1987; Effec