Available as Mediator, Arbitrator, Referee, Settlement Judge and Trial Judge in all civil, probate and family law matters.
Judicial Service | Education | Selected Publications | Selected Court, Bar and Community Activities | Area of Service | Fees
Judge of the Superior Court, Los Angeles County, 1988- 2001
Supervising Probate Judge, 1993-1994
Civil Court assignment, seven years (fast track for six years)
Family Law and Long Cause Probate assignment, four years
Justice Pro Tempore, Second District Court of Appeal, 1996 (author of landmark published insurance coverage and probate opinions)
AB 1953, Stanford University (cum laude).
JD 1955, Stanford Law School (Managing Editor, Stanford Law Review).
Lead Author, 5-volume Probate & Trust Proceedings Module, West Group's California Civil Practice
Co-Author, Matthew-Bender California Practice Handbook on Depositions
Contributing Author, CEB materials on Handling Marital Litigation
Author, subchapter on Small Businesses and Professional Practices, CEB Marital Dissolution Handbook
Author, chapters in CEB Nonprofit Corporations Handbooks
Current Member, California Judicial Council Probate and Mental Health Advisory Committee
Current Member and Past Chair, California Judges Association Probate and Mental Health Committee
Vice-Chair, Conference of Delegates, California State Bar Association
Member, Board of Trustees, Los Angeles County Bar Association
Member, Board of Trustees, Los Angeles County Bar Foundation
President, Board of Trustees, Los Angeles County Law Library
Panelist, CEB and County Bar programs on Evidence, Tort Law, Depositions, and Referees
Panelist, 1977, 1987,1989,1990, 1994,2000 and 2001 Los Angeles County Bar Family Law Symposia
Throughout California. Elsewhere by special arrangement.
Available on request.
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