PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- United States Supreme Court - Admitted 1979
- Washington State Bar Association - Admitted 1975
- United States Tax Court - Admitted 1983
- United States District Court for Western Washington - Admitted 1976
- Lewis County Bar Association 1978-Present, Past President
- Lewis County Bar Association - Court Rules Committee
- Kitsap County Bar Association 1975-1978
- Washington State Bar Association
- Washington State Bar Association Travel Committee
- Washington State Government Lawyers Bar Association (Trustee, 1991-1998)
- American Bar Association
- Washington State Trial Lawyers Association
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Former City Attorney, Bucoda, Washington
- Former City Attorney, Vader, Washington
- Former City Attorney, Mossyrock, Washington
- Instructor, Centralia College, 1988-89
- Washington Board of Judicial Administration, Project 2001 Committee
- Washington State Board of Law Examiners
- Washington Board of Judicial Administration, Best Practices Committee
- Washington State Bar Association Court Rules and Procedures Committee
- Washington State Bar Association Judicial Selection Task Force, 2006
- Washington Board of Judicial Administration, Project 2001 Committee, Bipartisan Committee
CIVIC ACTIVITIES
- Centralia-Chehalis B.P.O.E., Trustee
- Centralia Kiwanis Club, Past Distinguished President
- Lewis County United Way, Executive Board
- Lewis County Community Services Board, Past Chairman
- Reliable Enterprises for the Developmentally Disabled, Past Chairman
- Member of the American Legion
- Association for Retarded Citizens
- U.P.S. Law School Mock Trial Program, Judge
- Washington State High School Mock Trial Program, Judge
- YMCA Mock Trial Championship Competition Judge
- Guardian Ad Litem Advisory Board, Lewis County Juvenile Court
- Centralia Police Department Instructor
- Chehalis Police Department Instructor
- Former Board Member and Treasurer Centralia Dollars for Scholars (Scholarship program)
- Member Commander's Club, Disabled American Veterans Association.
- Member of Veteran's of Foreign Wars
- Member Veterans Memorial Museum
- Lewis County Veteran's Advisory Board
- Chehalis Youth Soccer Team Sponsor
- Centralia Youth Soccer Team Sponsor
- Chehalis Youth Baseball Team Sponsor
- Centralia Fastpitch Team Sponsor
- Advisor to Lewis County Children with Special Needs (Pope's Kids Place)
- Volunteer Little League Umpire
- Volunteer Lewis County Legal Aid
- Volunteer Salvation Army
- Centralia College National History Day Contest, Judge
- College Debate Judge
- Navy League
- Cancer Relay For Life Team Sponsor
- Newspapers in Education
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
- Honorary Member, National Directory of Who's Who
- Who's Who in American Law
- Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America
- Strathmore's Who's Who Business Leaders
- Life Member of Who's Who in American Business
- Who's Who of Entrepreneurs
- Who's Who in America
- Whoís Who in Executives and Businesses
- Biography Americaís Registry of Outstanding Professionals
- Life Member of National Registry Whoís Who
- Whoís Who in the World
- Strathmoreís Whoís Who
- National Registerís Whoís Who in Executives and Professionals
- International Directory of Distinguished Leadership
- The American Bench, Judges of the Nation
- International Directory of Distinguished Leadership
- International Biographical Centre - Cambridge, England - 21st Century Award for Achievement
JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
- Judge Centralia Municipal Court
- Judge Winlock Municipal Court
- Judge Chehalis Municipal Court
- Judge Napavine Municipal Court
- Judge Vader Municipal Court
- Judge Pro-Tem Lewis County Superior Court
- Judge Pro-Tem Lewis County District Court
- Judge Pro-Tem Lewis County Superior Court Juvenile Division
- Judge Pro-Tem Cowlitz County District Court
EDUCATION
- Juris Doctor, University of Puget Sound Law School, 1975
- University of Washington Law School, 1974
- Bachelor of Arts, Central Washington State College, Political Science, Social Science, 1972
PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
- New York City Marathon
- San Francisco Marathon
- Mount Whitney
- Seattle to Portland Bicycle Ride
MILITARY SERVICE
- United States Coast Guard 1967-71, Honorable Discharge
- United States Merchant Marine
