CREDENTIALS:  RESUME /

CURRICULUM VITAE:

 

A. EDUCATION AND BAR MEMBERSHIP:

B.S., Magna Cum Laude, University of Oklahoma, 1982;

J.D., The Ohio State University College of Law, 1985;

Admitted to California Bar, 1986;

Mediation Certification, University of California at Berkeley, 2006;

Mediation Certification, Pepperdine University, 2009.

 

B. FEDERAL COURT CLERKSHIPS:

Hon. Jack B. Streepy, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Northern District of Ohio, 1986-88;

Hon. Ralph M. Geffen, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Central District of Cal., 1988-89.

 

C. LEGAL PRACTICE:

Legal Aid/Civil Rights positions, 1989-1993:  Constitutional, Civil Rights, Employment, Fraud, Appeals;

Wilner Klein & Siegel, 1993-2003: HOA/CID, Real Estate, Business, Employment, Appeals;

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, 2003-2004: Maritime, Business/Commercial, Oil & Gas, Real Estate,  Appeals;

Freidberg & Parker, 2004-2005:  Business, Fraud, Real Estate, Development,  Attorney Malpractice, Appeals;

Cassel Malm Fagundes, LLP,2005-2007: Real Estate, Development, Eminent Domain, Business, Appeals;  

Brown, Hall, Shore & McKinley, LLP, 2007 to present:  Real Estate, Business, Employment, Interest Rate Swaps, Business Personal Property Taxation.

 

D. MEDIATION:

Floyd Cranmore, Mediator, 2006: general and HOA mediation;

Certificate, Univ, Cal. at Berkeley, (Extension Program), Ron Kelly class, 2006;

Certificate, Pepperdine University (Court Mediation Panel Program), 2009;

Continuing mediation training, various;

Mediation Center of San Joaquin County, 2006:  Volunteer Community Mediation.

 

E. OTHER:

Member: Community Association Institute (CAI);

Member: San Joaquin County Bar Association.