Admitted
1974, California; 1975, Nevada, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Law School
University of California, Hastings College of Law, J.D., 1974
Law School Graduation Year
1974
College
University of Nevada, B.A., 1969
Memberships
State Bar of California; State Bar of Nevada; Nevada Trial Lawyers Association (Chairman, Domestic Relations Committee, 1981-1985); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Biographical
Listed in Best Lawyers in America. Editorial Consultant, California Criminal Law Procedure and Practice, 2nd Ed., State Bar of California C.E.B., 1993. Superior Court Arbitrator, Lassen County, California; District Court Arbitrator, Douglas County, Nevada. Author: Co-Author: Child Custody in Nevada, NBI, Inc. 1994; Author of chapters, Recent Developments in Family Law and Preparation and Trial of a Divorce Case, Family Law in Nevada, NBI, Inc., 1992; Pension and Retirement Plans, 1991, Domestic Law in Nevada, 1991, National Business Institute, Inc. Co-Author: Child Custody and Visitation in Nevada, National Business Institute, Inc., 1991; Psychological Aspect of Divorce and the Effect on Lawyer-Client Relations, LEI, June 1990; Family Law in Nevada, 1988, LEI, Inc., Sept., 1988. Co-Author: Family Law in The State of Nevada, LEI, Inc., March, 1987; Defending The Drinking Driving Charge in Nevada, Professional Education System, Inc., September, 1985; Nevada Drunk Driving Law and Chemical Testing (From a Defense Viewpoint), Professional Education Systems, Inc., July, 1984. Lecturer: Nevada Continuing Legal Education, Criminal Law and Family Law, 1981-1994 and 1996—. Instructor, Nevada District Judge's Association Seminar, An Introduction to the Domestic Relations Tax Reform Act of 1984. Member, Nevada Supreme Court Committee to Expedite Child Custody Proceedings, 1990. Judge Pro Tem, Reno Municipal Court, 1978—. Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Military
Capt., USMCR, 1969-1978 and Capt., USAR, JAGC, 2002—.