I've been practicing law in San Jose for 33 years.  I have primarily practiced Juvenile Law and Criminal Law.  I'm typically in Court 3- 5 times a week.  I like working with clients.  I try to see if I can take a seemingly bad situation and achieve a resolution that makes sense.

• Undergraduate:  University of Santa Clara, B.S.
• Law School:  University of Santa Clara, J.D.

• Member of the State Bar of California since 1981
• Former Instructor at San Jose State University Departments of Business and the Paralegal Program
• I routinely appear in Juvenile Court 3 - 5 days each week

Significant experience in Juvenile Law and Criminal Law matters

I've handled several thousand Juvenile Court cases since 1981

33 years of handling matters in the criminal and juvenile justice systems

I'm available to meet with you to discuss options and assess the case

All settlement options explored

Restitution issues discussed and analyzed in criminal or juvenile cases

Deferred Entry of Judgment and Informal Supervision explored

Drug Treatment Court explored for drug related offenses