Juris Doctor with Honors - 1990
University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, NC
Member, North Carolina Law Review, 1988 – 89

Master of Business Taxation - 1981
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Bachelor of Science in Commerce - 1979
University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA

Admitted to Practice
Courts of the State of California (State Bar No. 151365)
United States District Court, Central District, California
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Supreme Court of the United States