During his twenty-nine year legal career, he has focused on civil rights, consisted primarily of housing discrimination, employment discrimination and discrimination against individuals with disabilities, with an emphasis in special education. He developed and incorporated the Fair Housing Council of Central New York, Inc. and represents the Council and individual victims of housing discrimination. He also represents parents of children with special needs. He was drawn to service on the Cora Foundation board because it offers an extremely important venue for peace and social justice.