I am a graduate of Southwestern University School of Law.  I am admitted to practice before  all the State Courts of California and before the Federal Court.  I began practicing law in Los Angeles County and I have been practicing law in the High Desert of California since 1989. My practice is limited to the area of family law, including child custody, visitation, paternity, guardianship, adoption and divorce for 29 years.  I am a member of the San Bernardino County Bar Association, the California Bar and the High Desert Bar Association.  I am a founding member of the Apple Valley Soroptomist Club, a service club in Apple Valley California.  I am past president of the Desert Communities United Way and serve on their board of directors.  I have served as president of the High Desert Bar Association.  I am actively involved in the community and understand the unique aspects of life in the High Desert.