Representative Experience
Director of China Unicom, Sonata Capital, Joshua Green Corporation and several regional timber companies

Local tax counsel for many national and local corporations, advising them with respect to their Washington State tax status

Tax advisor to various Washington State governmental agencies, and has testified before the Washington State Legislature and committees of the Congress on numerous occasions

Publications and Presentations
Participant in continuing legal education activities, lecturing at over fifty state and national continuing legal education institutes on topics of corporation, business and tax law

Editor-in-Chief, American Bar Association publication State Taxation of Banking Institutions

Published numerous articles in state and national legal publications

Memberships and Activities
Washington State Bar Association, Taxation Section, member and former Chair

American Bar Association, Section of Taxation, committee and subcommittee Chairman

American College of Tax Counsel, Fellow

Chaired various Washington State Bar Association committees, such as the Board of Bar Examiners, the Professional Liability Insurance Committee and the Editorial Advisory Board

Named as one of the “Best Lawyers in America” in Tax Law by Woodward/White, 1983; 1987; 1989-90; 1991-92; 1993-94; 1995-96; 1997-98; 1999-2000; 2001-02; 2003-04; 2005-06; 2006; 2007; 2008

Selected to "Super Lawyers," Washington Law & Politics, 1999-2006, 2008

Education
LL.B., Stanford Law School, 1969

• Executive Editor, Stanford Law Review