Professional and Community Affiliations

• State Bar of California
• San Diego County Bar Association (SDCBA): Board of Directors (2021 – current), Appellate Practice Section: Chair (2018), Vice-Chair (2017), Programs Chair (2016), and Civil Rules Subcommittee Chair (2014-2015)
• Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL): Senior Membership Chair (2018)
• Riverside County Bar Association
• San Diego Appellate Inn of Court: Founding Member, Barrister
• Lawyers Club of San Diego
• Scribes American Society of Legal Writers
• Improve UC: Member: Former Board Member (2012-2017)
• No Limits Limb Loss Foundation: Member, Board of Directors (2012-Present)
• Kiwanis Club of San Diego (2000-Present)
• Knights of Columbus (2003-Present)
• Friendly Sons of St. Patrick (1996-Present)
• Boy Scouts of America, Parent Volunteer (2010-2015)
• Strategic Trusted Advisors Roundtable (STAR)
• San Diego Defense Lawyers (SDDL)
• Irish American Bar Association
• California Lawyers Association, Litigation Section

Recognition and Awards

• Recognized in Best Lawyers in America® for Appellate Practice (2023)
• Certified Specialist in Appellate Law
• AV®-Preeminent™ Peer Review rated by Martindale-Hubbell
• Recognized in San Diego Super Lawyers®: Appellate (2019-2023)