Admitted
1974, Colorado, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Denver, J.D., 1974
Law School Graduation Year
1974
College
Macalester College, B.A., 1969; University of Minnesota
Memberships
Denver (Member, Legal Fee Arbitration Committee, 1985—), Colorado (Member: Legal Fee Arbitration Committee, 1985- 1999; Interprofessional Committee, 2000—) Bar Associations; Colorado Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1990; Chair, Seminar Committee, 1986-1988; Member: Executive Committee, 1987-1988; Legislative Committee, 1988; Case Review Committee, 1995—; Key Person, 1996—); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Biographical
Author: Seminar Materials, Taking and Defending Effective Depositions in Colorado, 1999, 2000, 2001: Tort Reform Exposed as Ruse, Trial Talk, September, 2000; Second Look at McNamara {Robert}, The Docket, Denver Bar Association, April, 1998; Whom Do We Serve? Malpractice Protection News, Colorado Bar Association, January, 1998; Judgement Interest Calculation, This is The Fun Part, Trial Talk, June, 1997; Courtroom Advocacy through Mock Trial, Course Materials, University of Denver College of Law, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, 1991, 1995, 1998; The Better Rule of Statutory Construction and Another Legislative Anomaly, Trial Talk, February, 1992; Guest Editorial: Taboo Topics, Trial Talk, May, 1991; Deposition Discovery: Is Less More? Trial Talk, March, 1990; Voir Dire on Litigation Bias, Trial Talk, August, 1986; A Unilateral Alternative to Mutually Assured Destruction, Guest Editorial, The Denver Post, October 20, 1984; Alternatives to Conflict-Referees Aiding the Practice of Law, The Docket, December, 1984 and Recognizing the Duty of Public Entities, Trial Talk, November, 1984, updated and republished in The Colorado Lawyer, May, 1985. Editor, Colorado Attorney: Professional Liability Handbook, Risk Management Chapter, 1999. Adjunct Professor, University of Denver College of Law, Institute for Advanced Legal Studies: Trial Techniques, Annual Mock Trial Workshop, 1991-1998. Instructor: Child Advocacy Training Institute, National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA); Rocky Mountain Regional Program, National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), 1998; Developing Deposition Skills (NITA), 1999-2001. Seminar: Taking Effective Depositions In Colorado, 1999-2001; Lecturer: Deposition in Colorado, Colorado Bar Association Annual Convention, 2001. Listed in: Marquis' Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in the West; Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America; Who's Who in the World; Who's Who in America. Founding Member: Americans Building A Lasting Earth; Board of Advisors, Executive Ven