Personal
Manassas, Virginia
Married to Deborah Heldman since 1971
Sons Eric and Richard, Grandchildren Rhiannon, Caleb, Parker
Special Assistant, Administrative Office of the US Courts
BA, MA, PhD -- Political Science

United States Soccer Federation
National Instructor Trainer (1999 - present)
Emeritus State Referee (1996 - present)
State Assessor (1994 - present)
National Instructional Staff (1996 - present)
Member, Educational Materials Review Committee (1999 - present)
Guide to Procedures (1998, 2002, 2004, 2005)
Advice to Referees (with Jim Allen, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005)
Guide for Fourth Officials (with Josef Zeevi)
Laws of the Game - Made Easy (2003)
USSF Liaison/Editor: Soccer Officials Guidebook (1999)
Offside - Made Easy (2004)
USSF National Clinics conducted in Tennessee, Colorado, Germany, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Texas & Minnesota

NCAA (to 2003)
Referee
National Assessor
National Clinician
Virginia Intercollegiate Soccer Officials Association, Vice President (Training), 2001-2003

Metro DC/VA
Assessor of the Year (1993)
Instructor of the Year (2000)
State Director of Instruction (2003-2005)
DCV Meritorious Service Award, 2005

Miscellaneous
Contributing Editor (Soccer), Referee Magazine
Commonwealth Soccer Officials Association
"Ask A Referee" web page at USSF URL (with Jim Allen)