Admitted: 1981, District of Columbia; 1987, California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California and U.S. Tax Court; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court
Law School: Georgetown University, J.D.
Member: Orange County (Past Chair, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section) and American (Member, Tax Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of California (Past Chair: Taxation Section, Committee on Procedure and Litigation; Committee on Bankruptcy and Insolvency Tax); Orange County Bankruptcy Forum.
Biography: Awards: Included in the 2007 edition of The Best Lawyers of America in the specialty of Tax Law; 2004 recipient of the V. Judson Klein Award, State Bar of California. Adjunct Professor, Bankruptcy Tax, Tax Remedies and Federal Tax Procedures: Chapman Law School, Orange, California; Golden Gate University, 1994-2001. Assistant U.S. Attorney, Central District of California, Tax Division, 1987-1989. Senior Trial Attorney, Internal Revenue Service, Laguna Niguel, California, 1984-1987. Attorney, Office of Chief Counsel, General Litigation Division, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, D.C., 1981-1984.
Born: Salt Lake City, Utah, November 23, 1957