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Affiliations

Institutional ties, held to a standard.

Affiliations are not decorative. Each membership imposes a code of conduct, a body of continuing education, or a public commitment that the practice is glad to be measured against.

Professional Affiliations

Memberships, commissions, and leadership roles.

A membership, a lifetime designation, a state commission, or a leadership role — each one commits the practice to a standard it is glad to be measured against.

  • Faith & Service

    Knights of Columbus

    Member — Fraternal Service Organization committed to charity, unity, fraternity, and the dignity of every person.

  • Notarial Standards

    National Notary Association (NNA)

    Member — Professional Standards Body for U.S. notaries; ongoing education, ethics, and signing-agent best practices.

  • Notarial Standards

    American Association of Notaries (AAN)

    Member — National Notary Organization providing continuing education, supplies, and resources for commissioned notaries across the United States.

  • State Commission

    California Secretary of State — Notary Public

    Commissioned California Notary Public · Commission #2524554 · Los Angeles County · Term 2025-2029.

  • Academic Recognition

    Honor Society

    Member — National Organization recognizing academic and professional achievement across career fields.

  • Education Leadership

    Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK)

    Prestige Lifetime Member — Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK), the professional association in education founded in 1906. PDK provides memberships for educators and publishes professional research, including its flagship journal, Kappan.

  • Education Honor Society

    Pi Lambda Theta (ΠΛΘ)

    Professional Lifetime Member — One of the nation's most prestigious education honor societies, founded in 1910 and now a division of PDK International; recognizes outstanding pre-service and practicing educators for scholarship and commitment to the teaching profession.

  • Animal Welfare Advocacy

    Compassion in World Farming (CIWF)

    Animal Welfare Rights Public Policy Advocate — supporting the leading international farm-animal welfare organization, founded in 1967 to end factory farming and advance animal welfare through campaigning, public policy, and reform of the global food supply chain.

  • Animal Welfare Advocacy

    ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)

    Animal Welfare Rights Public Policy Advocate — supporting the ASPCA, founded in 1866 as the first humane organization in the Western Hemisphere, dedicated to preventing cruelty to animals across the United States through rescue, advocacy, and the enforcement of anti-cruelty law.

Each Affiliation, In Depth

What each membership actually means.

A short account of each institution and what the affiliation commits the practice to.

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Knights of Columbus

Member — Fraternal Service Organization committed to charity, unity, fraternity, and the dignity of every person.

The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal service organization built around charity, unity, fraternity, and the dignity of every person. Membership is a public commitment to service rather than a professional credential.

For Dr. David T. Randolph, that commitment shows up less in a mission statement than in how an engagement is actually conducted — with integrity, discretion, and a sense of obligation to the person across the table. It sits alongside the practice's stated principles of integrity in all dealings and confidentiality.

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National Notary Association (NNA)

Member — Professional Standards Body for U.S. notaries; ongoing education, ethics, and signing-agent best practices.

The National Notary Association is a professional standards body for notaries in the United States, providing continuing education, ethics guidance, and signing-agent best practices.

Membership is a continuing commitment to the standards that make notarial work defensible — correct signer identification, complete journal entries, and the right certificate for each document. It is the framework behind the document-execution side of the practice.

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American Association of Notaries (AAN)

Member — National Notary Organization providing continuing education, supplies, and resources for commissioned notaries across the United States.

The American Association of Notaries is a national notary association providing continuing education, supplies, and resources for commissioned notaries across the United States.

Held alongside membership in the National Notary Association, it keeps the practice current on the standards and materials that competent mobile and loan-signing work depends on.

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California Secretary of State — Notary Public

Commissioned California Notary Public · Commission #2524554 · Los Angeles County · Term 2025-2029.

A notary commission in California is issued by the Secretary of State and carries statutory duties defined by state law. Dr. David T. Randolph is a commissioned California Notary Public — Commission #2524554, Los Angeles County, term 2025–2029.

The commission is what allows an engagement to close at the signing table: identifying signers correctly, keeping a complete journal, and completing the acknowledgment or jurat the document requires, under the authority the state grants.

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Honor Society

Member — National Organization recognizing academic and professional achievement across career fields.

Honor Society is a national organization that recognizes academic and professional achievement across career fields.

Recognition through Honor Society reflects a continued standard of academic and professional excellence — the same standard the practice brings to how engagements are researched, framed, and finished.

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Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK) logo
Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK) logo
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Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK)

Prestige Lifetime Member — Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK), the professional association in education founded in 1906. PDK provides memberships for educators and publishes professional research, including its flagship journal, Kappan.

Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK) is a long-established professional association in education, founded in 1906. PDK provides memberships for educators, publishes professional research including its flagship journal Kappan, and maintains a formal member portal for verified members.

Dr. David T. Randolph is a Prestige Lifetime Member. The affiliation reflects a continued commitment to education and professional leadership — a throughline in a career anchored by a Ph.D. in Education and the belief that counsel is a form of teaching.

Phi Delta Kappa membership pin bearing the founding year, 1906
Phi Delta Kappa member pin — est. 1906
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Pi Lambda Theta (ΠΛΘ)

Professional Lifetime Member — One of the nation's most prestigious education honor societies, founded in 1910 and now a division of PDK International; recognizes outstanding pre-service and practicing educators for scholarship and commitment to the teaching profession.

Pi Lambda Theta is one of the nation's most prestigious education honor societies. Founded in 1910 in Columbia, Missouri, and now a division of PDK International, it holds among the most stringent standards of any education honor society and recognizes outstanding pre-service and practicing educators for scholarship and their commitment to the teaching profession.

Dr. David T. Randolph is a Professional Lifetime Member. Election to Pi Lambda Theta sits naturally alongside his Prestige Lifetime membership in the parent organization, Phi Delta Kappa International — a mark of sustained academic distinction in education, the same discipline of study and standard of excellence the practice brings to how engagements are researched, framed, and finished.

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Compassion in World Farming (CIWF)

Animal Welfare Rights Public Policy Advocate — supporting the leading international farm-animal welfare organization, founded in 1967 to end factory farming and advance animal welfare through campaigning, public policy, and reform of the global food supply chain.

Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) is the leading international farm-animal welfare organization. Founded in 1967 in England by dairy farmer Peter Roberts, it campaigns to end factory farming and advance the welfare of farmed animals — driving legislation, ending practices such as veal crates and sow stalls, and working with governments and food companies to raise welfare standards across the global food supply chain. It maintains offices across the UK, Europe, the United States, and China.

Dr. David T. Randolph serves as an Animal Welfare Rights Public Policy Advocate. The commitment reflects a conviction he states plainly among his leadership principles — that compassion must extend beyond words and become meaningful action through education, service, responsible public policy, and civic engagement — and that leadership carries a responsibility to protect and advocate for the vulnerable, including those without a voice.

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ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals)

Animal Welfare Rights Public Policy Advocate — supporting the ASPCA, founded in 1866 as the first humane organization in the Western Hemisphere, dedicated to preventing cruelty to animals across the United States through rescue, advocacy, and the enforcement of anti-cruelty law.

The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) was founded in New York City in 1866 by Henry Bergh — the first humane organization in the Western Hemisphere. Its mission, stated at its founding, is to provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the United States. Within days of its charter, New York granted the ASPCA authority to help enforce the state's anti-cruelty law, and today it remains a leading national voice for animal welfare through rescue, veterinary care, and public advocacy.

Dr. David T. Randolph supports the ASPCA as an Animal Welfare Rights Public Policy Advocate. It sits alongside his advocacy for Compassion in World Farming and the leadership principle he holds plainly — that compassion must become meaningful action through education, service, responsible public policy, and civic engagement, and that those without a voice deserve a defender.

Institutional Memberships

Standards bodies and fraternal commitments.

Membership in the National Notary Association and the American Association of Notaries is a continuing commitment to ethics and standards for U.S. notaries. Membership in the Knights of Columbus is a public commitment to charity, unity, and the dignity of every person. Prestige Lifetime membership in Phi Delta Kappa International, a Professional Lifetime membership in its Pi Lambda Theta education honor society, and recognition through Honor Society reflect a continued standard of academic and professional excellence.

National Notary Association member
American Association of Notaries member
Knights of Columbus member
Commissioned California Notary Public
Honor Society member
Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK) Prestige Lifetime Member
Pi Lambda Theta education honor society Professional Lifetime Member
Compassion in World Farming — Animal Welfare Rights Public Policy Advocate
ASPCA — Animal Welfare Rights Public Policy Advocate
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