Admitted
1981, Nevada; 1982, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1983, California
Law School
Gonzaga University, J.D., cum laude, 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
University of Utah, B.A., magna cum laude, 1977
Memberships
Washoe County (Board of Directors of Volunteer Lawyers, 1997-2000; President, 1998-2000) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada (Executive Committee Member, Family Law Section; Chair 1995 and 1996 Family Law Seminar; Member, Child Support Statute Review Committee, 1992, 1996; Chair, Northern Nevada Disciplinary Board, 1996-1999); State Bar of California; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Nevada Trial Lawyers Association
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk, Honorable John W. Barrett, Second Judicial District Court, Washoe County, 1981-1982. Presenter at various CLE seminars on Family Law. Monthly Column, Family Law, Washoe County Bar Publication, The WRIT. Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year, 1996-1997. Nevada Delegate, National Council of Community Property States, 1996—. Listed in Best Lawyers in America. Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.