Law School
Washburn University, LL.B., 1951; Washburn University, J.D., 1970
Law School Graduation Year
1970
College
Washburn University, A.B., 1949
Memberships
Wichita, Kansas and American Bar Associations; Wichita Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1971-1973); Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1964—; Vice President, 1968-1972; President, 1975-1976; Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1979-1980); The Inner Circle of Advocates; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member: Medical Professional Liability Committee, 1971-1972; Board of Governors, 1985—) Charter Member, Kansas Chapter, American Board of Trial Advocates (President, 1974-1975). Founding Member, American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. Diplomate, American Board of Trial Advocates
Biographical
Member, Washburn Law Review Board, 1950-1951. Recipient, Trial Lawyer of the Year Award, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, 1986. Author: Laparoscopic Tubal Cauterization-Bowel Burns and Delayed Diagnosis of Breast Cancer, both published in the Personal Injury Annual, 1980; Trial by Expert Witness, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association Journal, 1969; Malpractice Column, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association Journal, 1975-1978; Medical Tort Law: The Emergence of a Specialty Standard of Care, The University of Tulsa Law Journal, Vol. 16, No. 4, 1981. Lecturer: Malpractice and Drug Litigation, 1971 and Products Liability Litigation, 1972, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association; Malpractice and Drug Litigation, 1971 and Products Liability Litigation, 1972, Washburn School of Law; Trial Practice, 1970 and Trial Practice Procedures, 1971-1972; Gynecological Inquiries, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Mid-Winter Convention, 1980. Fellow: International Society of Barristers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers; American College of Trial Lawyers.