Admitted
1970, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1982, Washington and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington; 1983, U.S. Claims Court; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1996, U.S. Dist
Law School
Northwestern University, J.D., cum laude, 1970
Law School Graduation Year
1970
College
Washington University, St. Louis, A.B., 1967
Memberships
Seattle-King County, Washington State (Chairperson, Law School Liaison Committee, 1987-1988) and American Bar Associations.
Biographical
Order of the Coif; Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa. Member, Editorial Board, Northwestern University Law Review, 1969-1970. Associate, Jenner and Block, Chicago, Illinois, 1970-1972. Private Business, 1972-1974. Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean, University of Tennessee College of Law, 1974-1976. Assistant Dean and Director of Graduate Studies, University of Michigan Law School, 1976-1978. Associate Professor, 1978-1982, Associate Dean, 1979-1981 and Acting Dean, 1980, University of Puget Sound School of Law. Member, 1991-2002 and Chairperson, 1996-2001, Planning Commission, City of Mercer Island, Washington. Recipient, Citizen of the Year 2000, City of Mercer Island, Washington. Member: Board of Visitors, 1996-2001 and Chairperson, Curriculum Committee, 1997, Seattle University School of Law; Washington Supreme Court Task Force on Education for the Judiciary, 1980; Washington Society of Municipal and Public Utility District Attorneys, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1995, 1998-2001. Speaker: Litigation in the 1990's, Washington State Bar Association, 1989. (Resident)