Admitted
1991, Kansas, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Law School
Washburn University of Topeka, J.D., with honors, 1991
Law School Graduation Year
1991
College
Washburn University of Topeka, B.B.A., cum laude, 1988
Memberships
Topeka, Kansas and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1993—; V.P. Education, 1998-1999); Trial Lawyers for Public Justice.
Biographical
Phi Delta Phi. Member, Washburn Law Journal, 1990-1991. Recipient: Thomas E. Sullivan Memorial Award, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, December, 1999. Author: Unlimited Medical Authorizations and Ex Parte Communications With Physicians In Kansas, J.K.T.L.A., Vol. XVII, No. 3 p. 19 (1/94); Practitioner's Guide To Subrogation Liens and Reimbursement Rights, J.K.T.L.A., Vol. XVIII, No. 4, p. 5 (3/95); Automobile Collisions: Evaluating and Preparing Defendants Claims For Unreasonably Dangerous and Defective Roads, J.K.T.L.A., Vol. XIX, No. 2, p. 12 (11/95); Automobile Collisions: Defendants Are Liable For Punitive Damages When They Are Driving Under The Influence Of Alcohol At The Time Of The Collison, J.K.T.L.A., Vol. XX, No. 2, p.12 (11/96); Slip-and-Fall Accidents: A Strategy For Combating The Failure To Keep A Proper Lockout, And Open & Obvious Defenses, J.K.T.L.A., Vol. XXI, No. 2, p. 16 (11/97); Pursuing A Punitive Damage Claim In A Hit-and-Run Automobile Collision, J.K.T.L.A., Vol. XXII, No. 3, p. 16 (1/99); Pursuing Cases Where The Injured Person Was Predisposed Or Susceptible To A Particular Injury: The Use Of Thin Skull or Eggshell Skull Jury Instructions, J.K.T.L.A., Vol.. XXIV, No. 1, p.14, Sept. 2000; Pursuing A Claim For Past Medical Expenses On Behalf Of A Minor Child Following Wilson v. Knight, J.K.T.L.A., Vol. XXIII, No. 3, p.15, January, 2000.