Admitted
1969, Missouri; 1974, Nebraska
Law School
University of Missouri-Kansas City, J.D., 1969
Law School Graduation Year
1969
College
University of Kansas, B.A., 1966
Memberships
Omaha, Nebraska State (Member, House of Delegates) and American Bar Associations; Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys.
Biographical
Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Bench and Robe Society. Associate Editor, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Law Review, 1968-1969. Reporter: Nebraska Jury Instructions Second, 1989. Author: The Hearsay Rule , Carolina Academic Press, 2003; Nebraska Jury Instructions Second, West Group, republished annually; The Daubert Handbook: The Case, Its Essential Dilemma, and Its Progeny, 29 Creighton L. Rev. 939 (1996); Evidence Review: The Past Year in the Eighth Circuit, Plus Daubert, 28 Creighton L. Rev. 611 (1995); Law Professor Reveals Shocking Truth About Hearsay, 62 University of Missouri-Kansas City L. Rev. (1993); Book Review, Circumstantial Evidence in Nebraska, 19 Creighton L. Rev. (1986); About Present Cash Value, 18 Creighton L. Rev. 305 (1985); About Presumptions in Civil Actions, 17 Creighton L. Rev. 307 (1984). Co-Author: Access to Judicial Proceedings: to Richmond Newspapers and Beyond, 16 Harvard Civil Rights - Civil Liberties L. Rev. 415 (1981); The Real Meaning of the Gannett Decision, Trial Magazine 45, January (1980); The Rights of the Press and the Closed Court Criminal Proceedings, 57 Nebraska L. Rev. 442 (1978); Media Libel, Federal and Nebraska Law, 12 Creighton L. Rev. 149 (1978). Book Review: Circumstantial Evidence in Nebraska, 19 Creighton L. Rev. 236 (1986); About Present Cash Value, 18 Creighton L. Rev. 305 (1985); About Presumptions in Civil Actions, 17 Creighton L. Rev. 307 (1984); Competency and Examination of Witnesses Under Article VI of the Federal Rules of Evidence and the Nebraska Evidence Rules, 9 Creighton L. Rev. 559 (1976); Judge Learned Hand and the Role of the Federal Judiciary, Washington University Law Quarterly (1975); Mental Distress as an Actionable Tortious Wrong, 37 University of Missouri-Kansas City L. Rev. 371 (1969). Professor of Law, Constitution Law, Evidence, First Amendment Freedom of Speech, Trial Advocacy, Creighton University School of Law, 1972—. Member, Nebraska Supreme Court Committee on Practice and Procurement.