During the COVID-19 crisis, arbitrator is available to host hearings and mediations via videoconference and to conduct in-person hearings when the safety of all participants can be assured.
- Full-time labor arbitrator located in Seattle, Washington.
- Commissioner, Washington Public Employment Relations Commission (2019-2022).
- Member Washington State Bar Association.
- Admitted to practice by U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Washington.
- 30 years of experience in labor relations as attorney-advocate for labor unions in industries throughout the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.
- Trained at Federal Mediation and Conciliation Institute for Conflict Management, Arlington, VA (July 2012).
- AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell; included on "Top Lawyers" list by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine (Labor and employment).
Arbitration panel admissions:
- Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
- American Arbitration Association labor panel
- Washington Public Employment Relations Commission
- Oregon Employment Relations Board
- Montana Board of Personnel Appeals
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)