AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
Legal Experience:
- Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller ('74-87)
- Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP (Founder '87-present)
Associations:
- American, Illinois and Chicago Bar Associations
- Defense Research Institute
- Founding member Mexican American Lawyers Assn. and Latin American Bar Assn.
- Hispanic National Bar Assn. (Sec. '89-92)
- International Association of Defense Counsel
- Product Liability Advisory Council
- Society of Trial Lawyers
- Trial Lawyers Club of Chicago (Pres. '89)
Awards:
- Named by Hispanic Business Magazine as "One of the Nations 100 Most Influential Hispanics" ('93, 94, 95)
- Named Illinois Hispanic Family of the Year (November '90)
- Northern Illinois University VALE Award ('00)
- Received the NBC/ Hispanic Magazine Vida Award for Entrepreneur ('95)
- Received Raoul Wallenberg International Humanitarian Award in Israel ('98)
- Salute to Chicago Guiding Light Award ('97)
- St. Augustine College El Puente Award ('99)
- 2008 Martindale-Hubbell Highest Peer Review Rating received
Board of Directors:
- Benedictine University Board of Trustees ('93-99)
- Chicago United; Membership
- Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
- Children's Memorial Hospital
- City of Chicago Mayor's Fellows Board
- Commercial Club of Chicago
- Creative Printing, Inc.
- Economic Club of Chicago
- Executives Club of Chicago
- Junior Achievement of Chicago
- Loyola Council of Regents
- New America Alliance
- Northern Illinois University, Board of Trustees ('95-present)
- Northwestern Memorial Foundation
- Scholarship Chicago
- Steppenwolf Theater
- St. Ignatius College Prep (Bd. of Dir.) ('95-'01)
- University of Illinois-Chicago (Corporate Advisory Board, '94-'04)
Corporate Board of Directors:
- Alford Group, Inc. ('95-'06)
- Metropolitan Bank and Trust ('94-present)
- Wheelabrator Technologies, Inc. ('92-98)
Seminars:
- Seminar Planning Committee Member and Presenter for the 2008 DRI Diversity for Success Seminar