Admitted
1968, Oklahoma and U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma; 1972, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
University of Oklahoma, LL.B., cum laude, 1968
Law School Graduation Year
1968
College
University of Oklahoma, B.A., 1966
Memberships
Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Federal and American (Vice Chairperson, Section of Tort and Insurance Practice, Committee on Aviation and Space Law, 1986-1987) Bar Associations; Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1980); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Parliamentarian, 1974-1978; Secretary, 1980-1981; Treasurer, 1981-1982; Chairman, Home Office and Budget Committee, 1982-1984; Chairman, State Development Fund Board, 1985-1986); International Academy of Trial Lawyers; Inner Circle of Advocates; American College of Trial Lawyers.
Biographical
Order of the Coif. Member, Oklahoma Law Review, 1966-1968. Author: Jury Analysis for the Plaintiff, Oklahoma Center for Continuing Education, 1971; Trial Techniques—Opening Statements for the Plaintiff, Oklahoma Center for Continuing Education, April 1972; Trial Techniques—Closing Statements for the Plaintiff, Oklahoma Center for Continuing Education, April 1972; Availability and Use of FAA Aircraft Airmen and Accident Record, ABA National Institute on Small Aircraft Accident Legislation, 1974; Crashworthiness Update, Law and Techniques, ATLA Annual Convention, Chicago, Illinois, 1985; Discovery & Admissibility of Government Records and Depositions of Personnel in Aircraft Accident Cases, ABA Third National Institute on Litigation in Aviation, 1984 and ATLA Annual Convention, Seattle, 1984. Member, Governor's Advisory Committee, 1976. Vice-President, 1986-1987 and President, 1987-1988, Oklahoma Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates.