Admitted
1969, Oklahoma and U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma; 1973, U.S. Tax Court
Law School
University of Oklahoma, J.D., 1969; New York University, LL.M. in Taxation, 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
University of Oklahoma, B.B.A., 1967
Biographical
Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif. Editor, Oklahoma Law Review, 1967-1969. Author: Income Taxation of Estates in Bankruptcy, 60 American Bar Association Journal 1124, 1974; Are Overriding Royalties Unrelated Business Income? 24 Oil and Gas Tax Quarterly 1, 1975; Comparison of Oklahoma and Federal Estate Tax, 22 Oklahoma Law Review 302, 1969; A Ranch's Tax Advantages, 22 Oklahoma Law Review 451, 1969. Co-Author: Oklahoma Corporate Forms, Treatise, LexisNexis (1988—). Chair, Section of Taxation, Oklahoma Bar Association, 1976. Certified Public Accountant, Oklahoma, 1968. Member, (President, 1993 and 1997), Board of Education, Deer Creek Public Schools, 1988-1998. Trustee, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, 1996— (Chair, Investment Committee, 1999—). National Board of Advisors to the Graduate Tax Program, New York University School of Law (1998—). Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Tax Law, Trusts and Estates, and Employee Benefits Law).
Military
Capt., U.S. Marine Corps., Judge Advocate, 1969-1972