Scouts of America, Y, President, Centaurs Social-Athletic Club, English Book Room Honor Society, New Utrecht H.S.; Captain, Debate Team, Dorsey H.S.; United States Army (Combat Leader) ; Sigma Chi Alpha (Accounting); Treasurer, Alpha Kappa Psi (National Business); Phi Alpha Delta (Law); Los Angeles County Bar Association - 36 years: Former State Bar Delegate, three years; Attorneys Errors and Omissions Committee; Professional Responsibility & Ethics Committee; (Formerly: Committee on Professionalism; Litigation Section - Trial Practice Inn of Court, Group Insurance Committee, State Appellate Judicial Evaluation Committee, Business Law Section and Evaluation of Professional Standards Committee; State Bar Committee; Executive Committee Workers' Compensation Section); Arbitrator or Mediator Attorney Fee Disputes (29 years). Beverly Hills Bar Association (36 years); (Formerly: Family Law, Federal Courts Committees). San Fernando Valley Bar (36 years) - Former Chair: Professional Responsibility & Ethics, Litigation, Workers' Compensation & Speaker's Committees; Former Delegate State Bar. Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (Professional Liability Section); Attorney Discipline Defense Counsel; Lawyer's Professional Liability Bar Association (Co-founder, Executive Board); Ventura County Bar Association (formerly Ethics Committee, Trial Lawyers); Orange County Bar Association; California Bar Association; Consumer Attorneys of California (formerly California Trial Lawyers Association) (recognized as an experienced trial and appellate attorney and experienced in professional negligence); Stalwart, Association of Trial Lawyers of America (formerly Medicine and Law & Torts and Insurance Practice Committees); American Bar Association (& Affiliates): Chair Certification Committee, Professional Negligence-Legal ABPLA (Board of Governors, Former Chair 9th Circuit); National Legal Malpractice Data Center; Member and Presenter "Ethics 2000"; Center For Professional Responsibility; Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers; Board Certified Specialist, Professional Negligence-Legal & Medical, ABPLA/American Bar Association, CA.; American Inns of Court (National Member); Fellow: Roscoe Pound Institute & American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, Board Member Selective Service System, USA., US District Court, US Supreme Court. Chair, Local Board, U.S. Selective Service; Chair, Development Oversight Committee, Homeowners Association; Forensic Expert Witness Association. Professional Liability Underwriting Society.