Listed: The Best Lawyers in America, 2006-2007; Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell; Chair, Judicial Selection Commission State of Hawaii, 1994-1995; Who's Who in American Law; Outstanding Lawyers of America; Legal Commentator KHNL News 8; Adjunct Professor, Innocence Project, University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law; Bencher, American Inns of Court IV, Hawaii; Faculty, National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA); Faculty, Hawaii Public Defenders Advocacy Program; Lawyer Select State Judicial Conference; Member: United States Courts Judicial Conference, Hawaii; Member: Task Force on Criminal Charging Procedures, Twenty-First Legislature, 2003; Member: Act 59 Task Force to Consider Proposals to Revise Hawaii's Community Notification or "Megan's Law," Twenty-Second Legislature, 2004; Member: Hawaii Supreme Court Permanent Committee on Rules of Penal Procedure and Circuit Court Criminal Rules; Co-Author: "Criminal Defense Litigation in Hawaii;" Member: Lt .Governor's Hawaii Drug Control Strategy Task Force, 2004; Member: Litigation Committee, ACLU of Hawaii; Phi Delta Phi (Member, Executive Committee, Richardson Inn, 1979-1981); Member: University of Hawaii Law Review, 1980-1981.