Admitted
1976, Kansas and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Law School
Washburn University of Topeka, J.D., 1976
Law School Graduation Year
1976
College
Emporia State University, B.S., 1973
Memberships
Kansas Bar Association; Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (Recipient, Citation of Excellence Award; Member, Board of Governors, 1979—; Vice President, 1984; President-Elect, 1985; President, 1986; K-Club Member, 1985—; LEAGG Director, KTLA PAC, 1987-1992; Editor: Medical Malpractice Column, 1988-1992 and General Column, 1983-1987 Journal of Kansas Trial Lawyers Association.); Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys; Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1991-1993; State Delegate, 1982-1984; Chair, Young Lawyers Section, 1986-1987; M-Club Member, 1985—; ATLA-PAC Task Force, 1986-1995).
Biographical
Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Board of Editors, Washburn Law Journal, 1975-1976. Selected, Best Lawyers in America, 1997-2003. Author: Medical Malpractice in the 1990's: A Review of Changes in the Last Decade, 15 Journal of Kansas Trial Lawyers Association 4, 1992; Civil Rights: Applying the Brakes to Integration, 14 Washburn L. Jou. 640, Fall 1975; Protecting the Plaintiff's Right of Discovery, 5 Journal of Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, No. 1; Enhancing Damages Through Use of a Psychologist, 6 Journal of Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, 6; Beyond Whiplash, 12 Journal of Kansas Trial Lawyers Association 6, 1989, Arizona Advocate, 54, May 1991, 40 Colorado Trial Talk 3, March 1991; Loss of a Chance to Survive in Kansas, 6 Journal of Kansas Trial Lawyers Association 8, 1985; Consortium and the 'CAP'; The Dual Nature of Loss of Consortium Damages, 6 Journal of Kansas Trial Lawyers Association 16, 1993. Listed in: Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans in Science and Business, 1992; The Best Lawyers in America, 1995-1996. Selected to The Best Lawyers in America, 1996-1997.