Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers – National Board of Governors (1997-99, 2003-04); CLE Course Director, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (2001-02); Co-chair, Institute of Training New Lawyers (1997-99); President, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Texas Chapter (1996-97), Former Member, State Bar of Texas; Board of Examiners, Texas Board of Legal Specialization; Board Certified, State Bar of Texas – Family Law; Member, Tarrant County Family Bar Association; Chair, Texas Family Law Council; President, Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists. Speaker at numerous CLE programs locally and nationally, including Texas Advanced Family Law Course (1984-2009), Texas Marriage Dissolution Course (1982-2008), Texas New Frontiers in Family Law Course (1996-08). Author of over 60 articles on matrimonial law topics.