Admitted
1975, Nevada; 1976, California; 1988, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Stanford University, M.S., in Mining Law, 1975; Stanford University, J.D., 1975
Law School Graduation Year
1975
College
University of Nevada, B.S., in Geological Engineering, with distinction, 1969; University of Nevada,
Memberships
Washoe County and American (Member, Natural Resources Law Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada; State Bar of California (inactive); American Institute of Mining Engineers; Nevada Mining Association; Geological Society of Nevada; Nevada Landmen's Association; Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation.
Biographical
Phi Kappa Phi; Sigma Tau. President, Stanford Environmental Law Society, 1974. Trustee, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 1996-1997. National Winner, Grand Prize Scholarship Competition, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 1974-1975. Co-Author: Interstate Environmental Problems, 1975; Millsites: Current Law and Unanswered Questions, 38 Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute, 1992. Author: The Law of Millsites: History and Application, 9 Natural Resources Lawyer 103, 1976 and 14 Public Land and Resources Law Digest 133, 1977; Location of Lode Claims over Placer Claims, 34 Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute, 1988; Superfund: It Can Happen to You, Nevada Lawyer, 1997. Nevada Reporter, Mineral Law Newsletter, 1985—. Adjunct Professor of Environmental Law, University of Nevada, Reno, 1997—. Instructor in Mining Law, Mackay School of Mines, Division of Continuing Education, University of Nevada, 1977—.
Military
Capt., U.S. Army, 1969-1972