- General practice of law with emphasis on family law, civil litigation, and business, 1977 to the present. Certified Specialist in Family Law, California Board of Legal Soecialization of the State Bar of California.
- Associate Attorney, Law Offices of Max Fink, 1975 to 1977. A civil litigation postition.
- Deputy District Attorney, county of Los Angeles, 1974 to 1975. Criminal prosecutions.
- Law clerk to U.S. Citcuit Judge Stanley Barnes, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1972 to 1973.
- Research Assistant to U.S. District Judge Lansing Mitchell, Eastern District of Louisiana, part time, 1970 to 1971
