Certified Specialist in Appellate Law, The State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization
Admitted to practice in California, Colorado, U.S. Supreme Court, all federal Circuit Courts of Appeals, and all California and Colorado District Courts
Member, California Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal Bias Prevention Committee
Fellow & Board Member, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
Treasurer, California Academy of Appellate Lawyers
Editor-in-Chief, California Litigation (2013-present), Editorial Board (2011-present)
Executive Committee, LACBA Appellate Courts Section (2011-present)
Judicial Council of California’s Appellate Advisory Committee (2022-25)
Law360 Appellate Editorial Advisory Board (2020, 2021, 2023, 2024)
Treasurer, Friends of the Los Angeles County Law Library
Moot Court Judge for the California Appellate Advocacy Program at UC Law SF (2024)
LACBA State Appellate Judicial Evaluations Committee (Chair 2013‑19; Vice Chair 2012)
California State Bar Committee on Appellate Courts (Chair 2010-2011; Vice Chair 2009-10)
LACBA Appellate Courts Committee (Chair 2009-11; Vice Chair 2007-09; Secretary 2005-07)
Los Angeles County Bar Association Board of Trustees (2019–23)
Ninth Circuit’s Advisory Committee on Rules and Internal Operating Procedures (2018–20)
LACBA Federal Courts Committee (1994-98)