Vitals:
Native Californian & Aging Baby Boomer 

Martial:
Married to Mary Anne for over 50 year 

Military:
California Army National Guard 1968 

College:
University of San Francisco 1968 College of San Mateo 1964 

Graduate:
University of Pacific McGeorge School of Law 1974
University of Oxford Centre for Practical Ethics 2019 - 2023
Harvard Kennedy School - 2025

Law Practice:
Private Civil Practice 1974 - 2010
Judge Pro Tem
Arbitration and Mediation

Business:
Proprietor of Patterson’s Irish Pub in Mendocino since 1993
Real Estate Development and Property Management since 1975
President of the Greenwich Homeowners Association since 2010

Sports:
San Francisco Giants “Ball Dude” since 2010

Teaching:
University of San Francisco Adjunct Professor in Practical Ethics
Law School Student Mentor
University of San Francisco Intensive Trial Advocacy Program
Law School Moot Court Judge
Mendocino College Lecturer
California Community College Teaching Credential 1978

Associations:
President Mendocino County Bar Association
Board of Directors California Association of Defense Counsel
National Institute of Trial Advocacy

Activities:
Travel, Sports, Arts, Car Collector & Private Pilot

Philanthropy:
University of San Francisco Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Mendocino County
San Francisco Giants Community Fund