AWARDS
National Association of Drug Court Professionals, A Lifetime Achievement Award, President Emeritus “For Creating the Spark that Revolutionized the Justice System” 2008
National Association of Drug Court Professionals, “Judge Stanley Goldstein Leadership Award: In Recognition of his Exemplary Service and Contributions to the Drug Court Field”, June, 2001
California Association of Drug Court Professionals, Pioneer Award for Leadership in the Drug Court Field, February 2001
National Sheriff’s Association, “In appreciation of distinguished and dedicated service to law enforcement”, 1999
National Association of Drug Court Professionals, “Leadership Award”, June 1999
California Judicial Council, “Award for Pioneering Efforts in establishing Drug Courts in California, the Nation, and the International Community”, May 1997
The California Administrative Office of the Courts’ Ralph G. Kleps Award, 1993 “Excellence in Innovative Court Administration” The F.I.R.S.T. Drug Diversion Program, Oakland, CA
Public Employee’s Roundtable Award for 1992, Washington, DC “Outstanding County-run Public Service Program in the Nation” The F.I.R.S.T. Drug Diversion Program, Oakland CA
“Certificates of Commendation to the F.I.R.S.T. Drug Diversion Program”:
California State Assembly, 1992
Alameda County Board of Supervisors, 1992