Chair, 15th Ward Regular Democratic Committee, present

Former Member, Administrative Rules Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Minority Whip, Missouri State House of Representatives

Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 80, 2008-2017

Candidate, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 68, 2000

Former Ranking Minority Member, Civil and Criminal Proceedings Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Emerging Issues Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Energy and Environment Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Interim Committee on State Employee Wages, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Justice System Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Property, Casualty, and Life Insurance Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Select Committee on Judiciary, Missouri State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Committee on Utilities, Missouri State House of Representatives

Adjunct Professor, Criminology, University of Missouri, 1998-present

Lawyer, Private Practice, 1993-present

Clerk, Saint Louis Circuit Court, 1993

Member, Lawyers for Equality, 2006-present

Member, Federal District Court – Southern District (SD) of Illinois, 2005-present

Member, Illinois Bar Association, 1996-present

Member, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 1995-present

Member, Bar Association of Metropolitan Saint Louis, 1994-present

Member, Federal District Court – Eastern District (ED) of Missouri, 1994-present

Member, Missouri State Bar association, 1994-present

Member, Saint Louis University School of Law Alumni Association, present

Member, Truman University Alumni Association, present

Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, 1982