Admitted
1976, Nebraska, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1983, Iowa and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Law School
University of Nebraska at Lincoln, J.D., with distinction, 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
University of Nebraska at Lincoln, B.A., 1971
Memberships
Linn County, Iowa State (Chair, Federal Practice Committee, 1991-1995; Litigation Section Council, 1996-1999; Law Practice Management Section Council, 2000-2003), Nebraska State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Defense Research Institute.
Biographical
Order of the Coif. Member, 1974-1975 and Competition Supervisor, 1975-1976, Allen Moot Court Board. Faculty Member: National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Mid-America Regional, 1984-1985, 1988-1991, 1994; Pacific Regional, 1990-1991; Southern California Regional, 1991; Deposition Program, Denver, 1990, 1992; Drake Legal Services Program, 2003. Past President, Dean Mason L. Ladd Inn of Court, 1991-1992. Member, Panel on Arbitration, National Arbitration Forum.