Admitted
1973, California, U.S. District Court, Southern District of California, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Law School
Loyola Marymount University, J.D., 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
University of California at Berkeley, A.B., 1970
Memberships
San Diego County Bar Association; State Bar of California; San Diego Criminal Defense Bar Association (President); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; NORML; California Attorneys for Criminal Justice; San Diego Criminal Defense Lawyers Club (Past President, 1993); California Public Defenders Association.
Biographical
Recipient, E. Stanley Conant Award for Outstanding Contribution to Indigent Defense, 1984. 2002 Trial Lawyers of the Year Award, San Diego Criminal Defense Bar Association. Co-Author, The Admissibility of Gang Evidence, Mathew Bender California Criminal Defense Practice Reporter Vol. 1997, Issue 9; Autopsies, Annual CACJ CPDA Death Penalty Seminar (2003). Guest Speaker: Forensic Evidence, CACJ Fall 2000 Seminar; Scientific Evidence CPDA, 1/2000. Included, Best Lawyers in America, 1993-1996. Author: A Trial Lawyer's Primer on How to Establish Time of Death, Matthew Bender, California Criminal Defense Practice Reporter, Vol. 1995 Issue 12. (Certified Specialist, Criminal Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization)