■University of Denver, Juris Doctor, 1977 ■University of Colorado, Doctoral Studies, 1970-1971 ■Colorado State University, M.M., 1970 ■Youngstown State University, B.M.E., magna cum laude, 1969 As a young lawyer, Sabo worked for legendary municipal-bond attorney Warren Beebe, learning the ins and outs of public finance, Gondek said. By the early 1980s, he was building his legal practice in San Bernardino, commuting from Calabasas. In 2000, he joined Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, where he worked full time until May 2012, when he cut back because of his illness. Sabo is survived by his wife, Judith Ann, and their children Aaron, Alexis, Mitchell and Meghan.