Affiliations, Training, Certifications & Awards

• Technical Advisory Service for Attorneys (TASA), 2016
• Experts. COM, 2007
• Roundtable Group, 2007
• Expert Resources, 2007
• Nitron Circle of Experts, 2006
• Conducted 450 discrimination and investigation seminars and workshops, covering Disparate Impact Statistical Analysis, and investigative report writing techniques, 1985 to 2003
• Certified as a discrimination investigator by the Civil Service Commission, 1985
• Conducted State of California Division of Water Quality Control Board discrimination compliance training workshops and seminars regarding State Equal Employment Opportunity and Contracts, 1981 -1984
• Certified Employment Compliance Investigator, Office of Federal Contract Compliance, Region IX, 1979
• NAACP Commendations for Leadership in Human Rights, 1999
• San Francisco Bay Guardian “Honoring the Legacy” Award, 1996

I have successfully investigated in excess of 300 cases of discrimination based upon race, sex, sexual orientation, and disability. I have testified over 100 times in court and before local, state, and federal boards and commissions, including the California legislature.