Admitted
1972, New York; 1973, California
Law School
New York University, J.D., cum laude, 1971
Law School Graduation Year
1971
College
University of Notre Dame, A.B., magna cum laude, 1968
Memberships
Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Association of Business Trial Lawyers.
Biographical
Order of the Coif. Root Tilden Scholar. Author: The Shape of Things to Come: The Supreme Court's Shaw v. Reno decision calls into question the future of racial gerrymandering, Los Angeles Lawyer, December, 1994; The Practitioner's Column: Fraud-and-RICO Case Results in Huge Fee Award, Los Angeles Daily Journal, September 19, 1994. Co-Author: Meaningful Multiplier: Supplementary Payments Provisions in CGL Insurance Policies and the Recovery of Attorneys' Fees as Costs, Los Angeles Daily Journal, Practitioner's Column, June 2001. Staff Member, Office of Counsel to the Departmental Committees for Court Administration, First and Second Judicial Departments, Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court, 1971-1972. Member: Executive Committee of Southern California Complex Litigation Inn of Court; Alternate Attorney Representative, 1994-1996 and Attorney Delegate, 1997-1999, Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference.