Admitted
1968, Texas; 1969, New Mexico; 1974, U.S. Supreme Court; 1999, Court of Federal Claims
Law School
University of Texas at Austin, J.D., 1968
Law School Graduation Year
1968
College
University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A., 1965
Memberships
State Bar of New Mexico; State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association (Sections of Tort and Insurance Practice; Litigation; Forum on Franchising); International Association of Defense Counsel.
Biographical
Member and Chairman, New Mexico Supreme Court Committee on Rules of Evidence, 1972-1993. Member, Senate of the State of New Mexico, 1973-1978. Outstanding Young Lawyer of New Mexico, 1975-1976. U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico, 1978-1982. Member, 1980-1982 and Chairman, 1981, U.S. Attorney General's Advisory Committee of U.S. Attorneys. Listed in Who's Who in America. Member, Board of Directors for Mountain States Mutual Casualty Company, 1992—. State Bar of New Mexico's Outstanding Contribution Award, 1993. Chairman, Litigation Department, 1993-1998. Co-Author, New Mexico Reporter's Handbook on Media Law, 2001. (Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)