Admitted
1948, Nebraska and U.S. District Court of Nebraska; 1951, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1955, U.S. Tax Court; 1961, U.S. Supreme Court; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Law School
Creighton University, LL.B., 1948; Duke University, LL.M. with distinction, 1949
Law School Graduation Year
1949
Memberships
Omaha, Nebraska State (Chairman, House of Delegates, 1977-1978) and American Bar Associations
Biographical
Law Clerk for James A. Donohoe, U.S. District Court, 1949-1956. Professor of Law, Creighton University, 1949-1970. Author: Corporate Distributions of Appreciated Property--A Comment on Policy, 36 Nebraska Law Review 528, June, 1957; Income Tax Consequences in the Administration of Decedent's Estates, 39 Nebraska Law Review 273, March, 1960; The Employment Tax Morass, 11 Creighton Law Review 775, 1978. Co-Author: Nebraska Evidence, Nebraska Bar Publication, 1966. Co-Reporter: Nebraska Jury Instructions, West Publishing Co., 1969; Nebraska Proposed Rules of Evidence, Daily Record, 1973. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Advisory Group, 1977-1982. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
Military
Ensign, Naval Air Corps, 1943-1946