Co-Chair: “Civil Procedure: The Rules of the Game…or Gaming the Rules?” (King County Bar Association/King County Superior Court, Wa. State Convention Center, March 29, 2019) and Speaker – “The Ethics of Gaming the Rules.”
Panelist: Open Forum with ACLU, LinuxFest May 6, 2017, Bellingham, Washington.
Co-Chair: “Pretrial Procedure: Good Intentions and Unintended Consequences” (King County Bar Association, Seattle Hilton Hotel, October 14, 2016) and Speaker – “The Lawyer’s Ethical Dilemma: Game Theory, Discovery and Asymmetrical Rules Practice.”
Speaker: “Geeks at the Bailey – Mashup of Computer Code and Legal Code,” presented at LinuxFest Northwest, Bellingham, Washington, April 30, 2011.
Chair – “Freedom from Contracts – The Great Escapes” (Washington State Bar Association Continuing Legal Education, Washington State Convention and Trade Center, December 3, 2009) and Speaker – “When Your Contract Gets Too Big For Its Breaches: Material Breach for a Material World”.
Co-organizer and emcee, “The Law of the Commons” – (Day long CLE seminar on 21st Century Commons sponsored by the Seattle Chapter of the NLG and the Seattle University School of Law) Seattle University Pigott Auditorium, March 13, 2009.
Panelist – An Overview of the Washington State Commission on Judicial Conduct, 14th Annual Criminal Justice Institute (Washington State Bar Ass’n) Tacoma, Washington (September 7, 2007).
Speaker – “Implications of the Summary Judgment Order in SCO v. IBM,“ Greater Seattle Linux Users Group (September 1, 2007).
Speaker: “A Legal Lens on the SCO v. IBMLitigation”, presented at LinuxFest Northwest, Bellingham, Washington, April 17, 2004.
Ethics Panelist – Superior Court Judges’ Association Spring Program (April 2003), Semiahmoo, Washington.
Faculty (Contract Interpretation) – “Current Issues and Practice Tips” (Washington State Bar Association), Continuing Legal Education, Washington State Convention & Trade Center, October 2, 2003.
“Damages in Tort and Contract Litigation”, Washington State Bar Ass’n Continuing Legal Education (Chair), Washington State Convention & Trade Center, July 24, 2002
Bench-Bar-Press Panelist (Ex Parte Communications), Seattle Port Commission, March 3, 2001
“Contract Law Essentials” Washington State Bar Ass’n Continuing Legal Education (Chair), Seattle Center, June 18, 1999
Bench-Bar-Press Panelist (Judicial Campaigns), W.A.C., October 8, 1997
“Contract Killers” (contract litigation in Washington) Washington State Bar Ass’n Continuing Legal Education (Co-chair), Washington State Convention Center, March 3, 1995
“Insurance Litigation in Washington,” (Lecturer) April 27, 1993 – National Business Institutes, Inc., Seattle, WA”Premises Liability,” (Lecturer) April 7, 1992, Seattle-King County Bar Association, Seattle, WA
Law/Media Conference, (Panelist) October 20, 1990, Seattle, WA