I specialize in four areas of law. The first area is real estate law, with a special emphasis on representing homeowners associations and individuals in involved in homeowners associations. The second area is estate planning (drafting of trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and advance health care directives) as well as trust administrations and probate proceedings. The third area is the handling of conservatorships and guardianships. The fourth area is business law.

I have been an active participant with the Channel Islands Chapter of Community Associations Institute for nearly 30 years. I served 2 terms as the Chapter president and multiple terms as a Chapter board member. I founded the Chapter's magazine, "Channels of Communication" and served as editor for 26 years. I have served as a frequent author of articles and a speker at various Chapter programs.

The Council Chair is chosen annually by and serves at the pleasure of the 15 district governors from throughout the state of California. The Council Chair serves as the chief executive officer for the Lions of California, organizes and presides at meetings of the 15 district, and supervises the operation of the state office.