Born Miami, Florida; admitted to bar 1995, California.
Education: University of Florida (B.S. 1990); University of Miami School of Law (J.D. 1994). Admitted to practice in the United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; California Court of Appeal, Second District; United States District Court, Central, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of California. Member of State Bar of California; Los Angeles County Bar Association, Real Property Section; Encino Chamber of Commerce.