Member: Blair County Bar Association (President, 1992-93); Pennsylvania Bar Association; American Bar Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; The Society of Law and Medicine; Defense Research Institute; Pennsylvania Defense Institute; Downtown Business Authority, 1981-82.  Admitted to practice in all Commonwealth Courts, the United States District Court for the Middle and Western Districts of Pennsylvania, and the Supreme Court of the United States.  Teaching appointments: Lecturer - Mercy Hospital CCU Nursing Continuing Education, 1989-1996.