Case note Editor, Loyola Law Review, 1978 - 1980. Children's Hospital of New Orleans Board of Trustees, 2001-present; Chair, Patient Safety, Legal and Insurance 2003-present; Louisiana Land Title Association (LLTA), Board Member, 2011-present; Louisiana Turnaround Management Association (TMA) (Louisiana Chapter), Member Board of Directors, 2009 - present; American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL), 1996 - present; American Bar Association, Section of Business Law, Vice Chair of the Real Estate Financing Subcommittee of the Commercial Finance Committee, 2011-present; Louisiana State Bar Association, Member, House of Delegates, 2005-2007; Observer to Louisiana Law Institute Council, 1985-1986; American Bar Association, Section of Torts and Insurance Practice (TIPS), Vice Chair of the Title Insurance Litigation Committee, 2009-2010; New Orleans Bar Association, Board of Directors, 2003-2007; American Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, Chairperson, Diversity Committee, 1999-2004; Member, Real Property Division Advisory Board; Supervisory Council Member, 2004-2008; Vice Chairperson, Surveys Committee, 1987-1994; Chairperson, Membership Committee, 1987-1990; Liaison to American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM), 1988; University of New Orleans Business Alumni Council, Founding Board Member; Co-chair Algiers Economic Development Foundation (AEDF), Board Member, 2002 – 2010, having served as President for 2000 and 2001; Louisiana Bar Foundation, Board of Directors, 2004 —; President, 2007-2008; American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Executive Council, 1986-1988, Chairperson, Real Property Committee, 1986-1987; New Orleans Bar Association Young Lawyers Section, Founding Board Member (1984); Chairperson, 1985-1986; Young Lawyer Division of American Bar Association, Fellow; American Bar Foundation; American Bankruptcy Institute; International Council of Shopping Centers
American Bar Foundation; Louisiana Bar Foundation (President, 2007-2008; Member, Board of Directors, 2003-2008; Chairperson, IOLTA Banking Committee, 2003-2004); Member, Board of Directors of Children's Hospital of New Orleans. Member: New Orleans (Third Vice President, 2006-2007; Member, Board of Directors, 2004-2007; Chairperson, Young Lawyers Section, 1985-1986), Louisiana State (Young Lawyers Section Observer to Law Institute Council, 1985-1986) and American (Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section; Supervisory Council Member, 2005-2008; Member, Leadership Development Initiative Committee, 1994-1997; Chairperson, Diversity/Goal IX Committee, 1999-2004; Vice Chairperson, Land Survey Committee, 1988-1993; Chairperson, Membership Committee, 1987-1990; Liaison to American Congress on Surveying and Mapping, 1988-1990; Chairperson, Real Property Committee, 1986-1987; Member, Executive Council, 1986-1988, Liaison to Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1986-1988, Young Lawyers Division; Member: Title Insurance Litigation Committee, Torts and Insurance Practice Section; Business Law Section) Bar Associations.