Founder
Education
- University of California, Berkeley (B.A.), with honors, 1974
- University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D.), with honors, 1979
- McAuliffe Honor Society
Bar Admissions
- California, 1980
Professional Associations & Memberships
- Alameda Contra Costa Trial Lawyers’ Association, Board of Directors
- Alameda County Bar Association
- American Association for Justice
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- Greater Alameda Business Association, Former President
- M&L Legal Forum
- State Bar of California
- Trial Lawyers Marketing Roundtable
Community Involvement
- Boys & Girls Club of Alameda, Board of Directors
- Alameda Chamber of Commerce
- Alameda Kiwanis Club
- Lawyers in the Library, 10 Year Participant
Published Works
- California Accident and Injury Law: A Guide for Consumers, Booklet, 2003
- “Social Security 101,” California Lawyer Magazine, March 2003
- Secrets Insurance Companies Don’t Want You to Know, Booklet, 2002
- Injury Law 101, Consulting Editor, 8-DVD Training Series, August 2002
- “Liability for Harmful Objects in Restaurant Food,” Forum magazine, June 1992