EDUCATION

FORDHAM COLLEGE, BA 1960
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW SCHOOL, JD 1964

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

TALCOTT, LIGHTFOOT, VANDEVELDE, SADOWSKY
MEDVENE & LEVINE 1985 - present
Founding Partner Los Angeles, CA

LOYOLA LAW SCHOOL 1973 - 1985
Professor Los Angeles, CA

FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER 1971-1973
Trial Attorney Los Angeles, CA

U.S. ATTORNEY’S OFFICE 1968 - 1973
Trial Attorney Los Angeles, CA

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION 1964 - 1968
Trial Attorney Washington, DC

RELATED EXPERIENCE

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Twice served terms as delegate to United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference; Chairperson of Magistrate Judge Selection Committee, Central District of California; Chairperson of Loyola Marymount University's Board of Regents

ISDLS PARTICIPATION: Participated in Legal Exchanges in Malaysia, Bolivia, Mexico, Tunisia, Egypt, the West Bank and Gaza.