Before entering private practice, this neutral spent over thirty years as a trial lawyer focusing on civil litigation. His practice involved representing both plaintiffs and defendants in high-stakes matters including commercial contracts, construction defects, and professional negligence. He has extensive experience navigating the complexities of multi-party disputes and has served as a settlement conference officer for several California superior courts.
A seasoned trial attorney with over three decades of litigation experience, particularly noted for his expertise in construction and commercial law. His background as a settlement officer provides a strong foundation for facilitating resolutions in complex multi-party cases.
Recognized as a Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America (CLSA).
He is regarded by peers and clients as a highly prepared and persistent neutral who excels at resolving emotionally charged and legally intricate disputes through a pragmatic approach.