Admitted
1976, California; 1977, Hawaii and U.S. District Court, Central, Southern and Northern Districts of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
Law School
University of California at Los Angeles, J.D., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
University of California at Los Angeles, B.A., summa cum laude, 1972
Memberships
Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations; Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Governors, 1988-1990); Lawyers Professional Liability Bar Association.
Biographical
Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, UCLA Law Review, 1975-1976. Author or Co-Author: The Practice of Defensive Law by Corporate Securities Lawyers in the 1990's (1997), 30th Annual Securities Regulation Conference; Practicing Defensive Law in the 1990s (1996-1997); Law of Causation in Legal Malpractice Cases, Consumer Attorneys of California, 34th Annual Convention (1995); Law of Directors and Officers Insurance (1993); Policy Limits Demands (1993); Vicarious Liability of Law Firms for Member Securities Laws Violations as Lawyers and Directors, 24th Annual Securities Regulation Seminar (1991); Current Coverage Issues in Directors and Offices Insurance, P.L.I. (1991); Life After Cumis: The Impact of Cumis and Civil Code Section 2860 on Business Litigation, LACBA Litigation Section Program on Recent Developments in Business Torts (1991); In Defense of Litigation Privilege, California Litigation (Winter, 1988); The Role of Liability Insurance in Securities Litigation (P.L.I. Securities Litigation: Prosecution and Defense Strategies) (1985); Directors and Officers Liability Insurance: What You Must Know to Protect Your Client, (P.L.I., Recent Developments in Securities Litigation) (1984); Attorney Liability Under the Securities Laws After Ernst & Ernst v Hochfelder, 10 Loyola Los Angeles Law Review 521, 1977; Advising and Defending Corporate Officers and Directors Under the New General Corporation Law, (CEB, 1997); Liability Insurance Coverage Under the Securities Laws, (USC Law Center 4th Annual Corporate Law & Finance Institute, 1976).