1972 University of Washington School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1969 University of Washington BA - Bachelor of Arts

2002 Outstanding Plaintiff Trial Lawyer, 1994 Trial Lawyer of the Year, N/A The Best Lawyers in America, N/A Rated AV,

2006 Trial News Washington State Trial Lawyers Potholes, Ruts and Deteriorated Pavement 2006 Trial News Washington State Trial Lawyers Picture-Perfect Settlement Videos 2005 Washington State Bar Association Bar News Anti-icers: Is It Time for Courts to Recognize Municipalities' Use of Anti-icers for Roadway Ice Control? 2003 Trial News Government Secrecy -- From 'Homeland Security' to Simple Raw Data About Car Accidents 2002 Trial News Washington State Trial Lawyers CR 35 Does Not Authorize Testing by Defense Vocational Counselors

2004 - Present American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow 1995 - Present Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Member 1994 - Present American Board of Trial Advocates Member 1993 - Present Damage Attorney Round Table Member 1985 - Present American Association for Justice Member

2006 Not Above the Law; The Government as the Defendant Accessing Government Documents -- Special Issues 2006 Damage Attorneys Round Table The Visual Trial: PowerPoint/Video/Computer-Created Exhibits 2006 Auto Crash Cases -- Winning With Cutting Edge Technology Co-Chair and Speaker 2006 Auto Case; Just the Facts It's Not My Fault and I Don't Have To - Highway Design and Maintenance 2005 Winning Your Product Liability Case Scary Machines -- Scissor Lifts, Cranes, Forklifts and Riding Mowers