Admitted
1980, California and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Law School
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, J.D., 1980
Law School Graduation Year
1980
College
California State University at Sacramento, B.A., 1974; California State University at Sacramento, M.
Memberships
Sacramento County (Chair, Family Law Section, 1996) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations; The State Bar of California (Secretary, Standing Committee on Support, North, 1985-1987; Member, Executive Committee, Family Law Section, 1988-1991).
Biographical
Chairman, Moot Court Program; Governing Board, Community Legal Services; Staff Writer, Owens California Forms and Procedures. Editor-in-Chief, Family Law News, State Bar, 1988-1991. Lecturer, California Continuing Education of the Bar, State Bar of California and Sacramento County Bar. Technical Advisor, Family Law News, State Bar, 1992-2002. Judge Pro Tempore, Sacramento, El Dorado and Placer Superior Courts. Member, California Board of Legal Specialization, 2000—. Commissioner, 1994-1999 and Chair, 1997-1998, Family Law Advisory Commission, California Board of Legal Specialization. (Certified Specialist, Family Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization)