Admitted
1961, Iowa, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Law School
Drake University, LL.B., 1961
Law School Graduation Year
1961
College
Texas College of Arts & Industries, B.B.A., 1958
Memberships
Polk County and Iowa State (President, Junior Bar Section, 1968-1969; Chair Committee on Independence Judiciary); Iowa Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1977-1978); Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Board Member, 1989-1998); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Governor, 1980-1986); American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate; President, Iowa Chapter, 1993; National Board Representative, 1995-1998)
Biographical
Iowa/American Board of Trial Advocates, Outstanding Advocate Award, 1998. Past President and Master, C. Edwin Moore Inn of Court, 1990—. President, Board of Counsellors, Drake Law School, 1967-1968. Author: Wrongful Death Actions in Iowa, The Iowa Trial Lawyer, Winter 1982. Co-Author: Tort Reform: An Elimination of Rights, Vol. 36, No. 4, Drake Law Review, 1986-1987. Board Certified as a Mediator by the American Association of ADR Attorneys. Fellow: Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers; American College of Trial Lawyers; Roscoe Pound Foundation. (Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)