University of California, Irvine 1974-1978
- B.A., Comparative Literature
- Education Abroad Program, University of Bordeaux, France
- Men's Golf Team
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles 1980-1983
- Judicial Externship, California State Court of Appeal, 2nd District
- Moot Court Finalist
Admissions:
- California State Bar (Bar No. 114234)
- 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States District Court, all California Districts
Foreign Language: French