Admitted
1986, New Mexico; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1992, District of Columbia; 1993, U.S. Court for the District of Columbia; 1996, U.S. Dis
Law School
University of New Mexico, J.D., 1986; Georgetown University, LL.M., 1989
Law School Graduation Year
1989
College
University of New Mexico, B.A., cum laude, 1983
Memberships
Hispanic Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Director, 1989-1997, President, 1997; Vice-President, 1992-1995); The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Pro Se Litigation Panel, 1993-1996; Publications Committee, 1997; Bar Nominations Committee, 1994); American Bar Association (Member: 1997—; Science and Technology Section, 1999-2001).
Biographical
Recipient, District of Columbia Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year Award, 1989. Hearing Officer, District of Columbia Board of Professional Responsibility, 1994-1997. Mediator, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia. 1995-1997. Member, District of Columbia Task Force on Civility in the Profession, 1993-1996.