- Armitage Distinguished Alumni Award, Rutgers Law School, New Jersey
- Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell (“AV” ranking) (1986 – Present)
- Fellow, American Bar Foundation
- Named Top Attorneys in Southern California, Los Angeles Magazine
- Named, Super Lawyer, Law and Politics Magazine (2006 -Present)
- Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America, National Trial Lawyers Honorary Society
- Fellow, Lawyers of Distinction
- National Board of Trial Advocacy, Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist and Board Certified in Civil Pretrial Advocacy
- Board of Examiners, National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Adjunct Professor of the Year, Rutgers School of the Law
- 2020 Attorney of the Year, Top 100 Registry
- Speaker and Contributor – SMU Air Law Journal, Renaissance Symposium at the Harvard Club, CEB (Advanced Negotiation and Settlement Techniques), Embry Riddle Air Law Symposium, SMU Air Law Symposium, American Conference Institute, CEO Effectiveness Group, Los Angeles Lawyer’s Magazine, Forbes Radio Channel America’s Best Lawyers, KTLK, SIRUS Radio, Law 360, DePaul University, and Issues in Aviation Law and Policy Journal.