Education:
Certificate in Law Office Administration, University of San Diego, 1980
Certificate in Litigation, University of California Los Angeles, Attorney Assistant Training Program, 1977
B. A., Sociology/Psychology, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 1969
Employment History:
Litigation Resources & Consulting, Owner 1985 to present
O'Melveny & Myers, Litigation Coordinator 1983 to 1985
Lawler, Felix & Hall, Litigation Paralegal 1979 to 1983
Informatics, Inc., Legal Services Manager 1978 to 1979
Bar Association Activities:
American Bar Association, Member, Paralegal Training Program Site Visitation Team 1993 & 1998
State Bar of California, Member, Public Protection Committee 1987 to 1989
Los Angeles Bar Association, State Bars of Texas, Arizona and California, Speaker on Paralegal Utilization, Profitability and Regulation 1985 to 1992
Los Angeles Paralegal Association:
Lifetime Achievement Award 1995 (First Recipient)
President 1991, 1985 and 1986; Vice President 1981 to 1984, 1988 and 1989
Chair, Litigation Section, 1980 to 1982, 1993 to1995; Chair, Computer Section, 1986 to 1990
State and National Paralegal Associations:
National Federation of Paralegal Associations, Representative (Delegate) 1980-1986
California Alliance of Paralegal Associations, Executive Director 1983, 1984 and 1985, Director, 1981 to 1983, 1987 to 1992
California Association of Freelance Paralegals, President 1993 to 1995 Vice President and Co-founder, 1988 to 1992
Seminars, Courses and Presentations:
Professional Education Systems, Inc.: E-Discovery, April 2005;
Trial Preparation: January 2002, 1996, November 1997, November and December 1999;
Discovery Skills: September 1996; For the Defense March 1999
University of California at Los Angeles, Instructor, Attorney Assistant Training Program 1983 to 1989
University of West Los Angeles, Merit College and Phillips Junior College, Instructor, Civil Procedure; also developed and implemented curriculum for computer training for paralegal programs 1991 through 1994
University of California (Statewide), Advisor, Continuing Education for Legal Assistants 1985 to 1991
National Association for Paralegal Education, Keynote Speaker, "Paralegals and Computer Literacy", 1983 Annual Meeting