Admitted
1976, New Mexico; 1983, U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico; 1988, U.S. Tax Court; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1991, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
Law School
Franklin Pierce Law Center, J.D., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
Purdue University, B.S., 1971
Memberships
First Judicial District Bar Association; State Bar of New Mexico (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1983-1984; Board Member, 1985-2001); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; New Mexico Criminal Defense Lawyers (Legislative Director; President, 1987-1994); American Inns of Court (Master Bencher).
Biographical
Listed in Best Lawyers in America in Criminal Law, 1987-2004. Chair, New Mexico State Bar Criminal Law Specialization Committee, 1986-1988. District Public Defender, 1978-1980 and Prison Defense Director, 1980-1983, First Judicial District. Member, Federal CJA Oversight Committee for the District of New Mexico. (New Mexico Board of Legal Specialization Recognized Specialist in Criminal Law)