Honors & Appointments

• Member, American Law Institute (1977-present), Life Member (2002-present)
• Member, Board of Directors, International Law Institute (1986-present); President (1990-1992).
• Member, Presidential Transition Team, Office of the President Elect (Ronald Reagan), The White House (1980-1981).
• Member, Advisory Committee on Trade Negotiations (ACTN) (appointed to two consecutive terms by President Ronald Reagan, 1983-1987).
• Caucus Manager, Bush (George Herbert Walker Bush) for President, Republican National Convention (1988).
• Member, Board of Directors (1984-1989), Chairman (1986-1988), Sailors & Merchants Bank & Trust Co., Vienna, Virginia.
• Board of Visitors, University of Dayton School of Law, 1979-81.
• Member, Advisory Board, Houston Journal of International Law, 1977-80.
• U.S. Correspondent to United Nations (1976).
• Who’s Who In America and Who’s Who In American Law (Marquis 1978- present), Directory of Best Lawyers in America (Martindale-Hubbell).
• Who’s Who In The World (2012)
• Recipient of Martindale-Hubbell "AV Preeminent Rating" (highest peer-review rating for both legal ability and ethical standards).