EDUCATION

Newport High School 1969

University of Washington BA History 1974

Gonzaga University School of Law  JD cum laude 1980 (Editor-in Chief  15 Gonzaga Law Review)

EMPLOYMENT

Law Clerk to James A. von der Heydt, Chief Judge, United States Federal District Court for the District of Alaska 1980-1982

Associate Attorney- Livengood, Silvernale, Carter & Tjossem  (Kirkland Washington) 1982-1985

Partner- Trudell & Bowen  (Kirkland, Washington) 1986-2001

Partner- Trudell, Bowen & Lingenbrink (Kirkland, Washington) 2001-2007

Partner- Kornfeld, Trudell, Bowen & Lingenbrink (Kirkland, Washington)  2007- present

ACHIEVEMENTS

Comment, Deadman’s Statute in Washington, 15 Gonzaga Law Review 501 (1980)

Article, Federal Practice in Alaska, Local Rules and Related Matters, 11 UCLA- Alaska Law Review 1 (1981)

Member- Gonzaga  University Board of Advisors (1993-2006)

Frequent Continuing Legal Education Speaker on Personal Injury Practice  2002-present

Charter President Rotary Club of Kirkland Downtown (2006-2007)

Board Member Kirkland Arts Center (2008-present)

Co-Editor-in-Chief  Washington State Bar Association Automobile Accident Desk Book (2009)

BAR ASSOCIATIONS

Member- Washington State Bar Association (1980-present)

Member- Alaska State Bar Association (1981-present-inactive status)

Admitted to Practice Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (1982)

Admitted to Practice United States Federal District Court Western Washington (1985)

Charter Member King County Superior Court Divorce Mediation Panel (1988-present)

Member King County Superior Court Arbitration Panel (1995-present)

Member American Association For Justice

Eagle Member Washington State Association For Justice (Ten Year Eagle)

ACTIVITIES

Family (wife, three children, one grand daughter), Golf,  Biking,  Hiking, Tai Chi, Reading & Travel