I am a graduate of the University of Houston with an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering. I have worked for a number of years in project management for companies such as Exxon and several consulting firms. In the early 1980s I set up my own engineering company in the State of Alaska. I enrolled in law school at Antioch University where I completed the program of Juris Doctorate in 1987, and shortly thereafter began the practice of law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, focusing on small businesses and juvenile law. I continued to work in that capacity until I moved to Seattle i more...