Formerly with Martin, Crabtree, Schmidt & Zeff, Modesto, 1986. Police Officer and Homicide Detective, City Police Force, Richmond, California. Vietnam Veteran, U.S. Army. Judicial Arbitrator and Civil Litigation Mediator (Pepperdine University trained), Stanislaus County Superior Court Mediation Panel. Board Member, Stanislaus County Law Library Board (2008-present). Judge and Mentor Attorney, Youth Court, Center for Human Service, Modesto and Oakdale. Hearing Officer, Stanislaus County Animal Court. Chairperson, Stanislaus County Employee Disciplinary Appeals. Community Involvement: District Commissioner and Troop and Pack Chairperson, Boy Scouts of America. President, of his children's Band and Guard Booster Organization, Modesto. Scorer, Stanislaus County High School Mock Trial Competition. PUBLICATIONS: Dean Petrulakis, John M. Dunn, Jeffrey R. Olson, Brief of Amicus Curiae CSAC Excess Insurance Authority and Central Region School Insurance Group in Support of Defendant and Respondent, Howell v. Hamilton Meats & Provisions, Inc. (2010) Case No. S179115, in the Supreme Court of California After a Decision by the Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One.