Retired in May 1982 and became one of the first handful of judges to participate in private judging. Engaged full time in handling settlement conferences, mediations, arbitrations and trial of all civil matters. Married to Mildred Selber for 48 years. 2 children - Richard and Michael. Served as Vice President of the City of Hope Medical Center for 40 years along with other community involvement.
Hobbies are golf, bridge, chess, travel and work.