Admitted
1972, Oklahoma and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1974, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1975, U.S. Supreme Court; 1978, U.S. Distr
Law School
University of Notre Dame, J.D., 1972
Law School Graduation Year
1972
College
Oklahoma State University; University of Tulsa, B.S.B.A., 1969
Memberships
Tulsa County (Member, Grievance Committee, 1977-1980), Oklahoma (Budget Officer, Family Law Section, 1991, Chairman, 1993; Member, Grievance Committee, 1978-1980; Associate Bar Examiner, 1980—) and American Bar Associations; Oklahoma Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Biographical
Listed in, Best Lawyers in America, 1997—. Editor, Oklahoma Family Law Journal, 1991. Associate Editor, Tulsa Lawyer, 1976. Author: Are Employment Severance Benefits Marital Property? Vol. 66 Oklahoma Bar Journal, p. 1795, June 3, 1995; The Family Lawyer's Ethical Dilemma, Vol. 65 Oklahoma Bar Journal, p. 1093, March 26, 1994; Valuation of a Professional Practice in a Divorce Proceeding, Vol. 6 Oklahoma Family Law Journal, Sept. 30, 1991; Support Alimony: Family Law's Ever Evolving Enigma, Vol. 60 Oklahoma Bar Journal, p. 3197, Dec. 30, 1989. Adjunct Professor of Family Law, O.W. Coburn School of Law, 1985-1986. Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Chair, Oklahoma Chapter, 1997; National Board of Governors, 2000—). (Board Certified in Family Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)