Other Professional Activities and Honors
2016 – present – Treasurer, First Maryland Disability Trust, Inc.
2013 – 2015 – President, First Maryland Disability Trust, Inc.
2011 – present – Board of Directors, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.
2011 – 2012 – Board of Directors, National Disability Institute
2010 – 2014 – Editor for Quality Control, The NAELA Journal
2008 to present – listed in Maryland Super Lawyers, Elder Law (Washington Post Magazine)
2008 to present – listed in District of Columbia Super Lawyers, Elder Law (Washington Post Magazine)
2008 to present – Best Lawyers, Lawyer of the Year, Elder Law, Washington DC
2008 to present – Counsel for Wesley Vinner Memorial Trust
2006 – 2013 – Vice President, Board of Directors, First Disability Trust of Maryland, Inc.
2006-2008 Board of Directors, Shared Horizons, Inc., manager of Wesley Vinner Memorial Trust
2003 Founding member, Special Needs Alliance, LLC.
2002-2004 Member, Steering Committee, Estate, Trusts and Probate Law Section, D.C. Bar.
1997-1998 Chairman, Elder Law Section, Maryland State Bar Association
1995-present Selected for inclusion to Martindale-Hubbell, Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
1994 Member, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, National Capital Chapter, Legal Advisory Committee
1994-1999 Officer, Elder Law Section, Maryland State Bar Association, Member, Elder Law Section Council, 1999-2001
1992-2000 Member, Family and Child Services, Senior Services Committee
1991 Selected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
1990 – present – Lexix Nexis (Martindale-Hubbell) highest peer rating (AV) in legal ability and ethical standards
1986-1992 Member of the Board, Greater Washington Chapter of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorder Association