Admitted
1979, California, Washington, U.S. District Court Western District of Washington and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of the Pacific, J.D., with distinction, 1978
Law School Graduation Year
1978
College
Claremont McKenna College; Tufts University, B.A., 1974
Memberships
Washington State Bar Association; Washington State Trial Lawyers Association (Chair, Commercial Litigation Section); Lawyer Representative to the 9th Circuit Judicial Conference; Advisory Committee Rules for the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, Master Pierce County Chapter of Inns of Court. Federal Civil Justice Reform Act Advisory Group.
Biographical
Associate Managing Editor, Pacific Law Journal, 1977-1978. Corpus Juris Secundum Award for Most Significant Academic Achievement. Listed as Super-Laywer Washington Law and Politics, 2001-2003. Law Clerk to Hon. Anthony M. Kennedy, Federal Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1977-1978. Author: Super Lawyer, Washington Law & Politics, 2001. Assistant Professor: Legal Writing and Trial Advocacy, Willamette University College of Law, Salem, Oregon, 1978-1979. Editor-in-Chief: Washington State Bar Association's Motor Vehicle Accident Deskbook, 1988. Member, Washington State Board of Bar Examiners. Member, American Board of Trial Advocates.