Admitted
1991, Arizona; U.S. District Court, District of Arizona, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Arizona, J.D., summa cum laude, 1990
Law School Graduation Year
1990
College
University of Arizona, B.A., summa cum laude, 1979
Memberships
State Bar of Arizona (Member, Appellate Practice Section); American Bar Association; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice.
Biographical
Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient: Order of the Coif, University Scholarship Award, University of Arizona; Charles E. Ares Fellowship, University of Arizona. Articles Editor, Arizona Law Review, 1990. Clerk to Vice Chief Justice Stanley G. Feldman, Arizona Supreme Court, 1990-1991. Author: Nonevidentiary Use Of Compelled Testimony and the Increased Likelihood of Conviction, 32 Arizona Law Review 173, 1990; Entrapment Targets and Tactics: Jacobson v. United States, Criminal Law Bulletin, March-April, 1993, Criminal Justice, June, 1993; Dual Sovereigns, Successive Prosecutions, and Politically Correct Verdicts, Criminal Law Bulletin, July-August 1995, and The Champion, September and October, 1995; Impeaching a Cooperating Witness, The Federal Lawyer, November and December 2002.