Member, Insolvency Law Committee of California Lawyers Association, 2019
U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1980
Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association
Chair, Federal Courts Committee, Los Angeles County Bar
California, 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1980
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1980
Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
Member, Los Angeles Receivers Forum
New York, 1978
U.S. Supreme Court, 1980
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1980
Alaska, 2008
Member, Los Angeles Bankruptcy Forum
District of Columbia, 1980
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1980
Representative Clients:
County of San Bernardino v. Walsh, 158 Cal. App. 4th 533, 2008
In re Thrifty Oil Co., 205 B.R. 1009, Bkrptcy. S. D. Cal., Feb 20, 1997
In re Intermagnetics America, Inc., 926 F.2d 912, (9th Cir. (Cal.)) (NO. 90-55160), Feb 26, 1991
Pro bono/Community Service:
Panel Mediator - member of panel of mediators of U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2009-present), 2019
Panel Mediator - member of panel of mediators of U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of Calif., 1996-present, 2019
Honors/Awards:
Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia University (2nd & 3rd years)
Mediator Who Conducted the Mediation with the Most Parties Which Settled (ADR Program, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California) - for the one-year period 2014-2015, ADR Program, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, 2015
Mediator Who Conducted the Mediation with the Most Parties Which Settled (ADR Program of U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California) - for the one-year period 2016-2017, ADR Program of U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, 2017
"AV" Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Educational Background:
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
Author, "The Bankruptcy Examiner," 20 Cal. Bankr. J. 71, 1992