Admitted
1973, Nebraska, U.S. District Courts, District of Nebraska, District of Arizona and Western District of Wisconsin, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Creighton University, J.D., 1973
Law School Graduation Year
1973
College
University of Notre Dame, B.B.A., 1970
Memberships
Omaha, Nebraska State (Member, Bankruptcy Section; Committee on Cooperation with ALI and Uniform State Laws, 1980-1981; Local Bankruptcy Rules Committee, 1983-1985) and American (Member, Task Force on Insurer Insolvency of the Committee on Commercial Financial Services, 1992—) Bar Associations; American Bankruptcy Institute.
Biographical
Faculty: Recent Developments in Commercial Practice, Creighton University, C.L.E., 1981; Creditors Rights and Protection of Security Interests in Bankruptcy, National Business Institute, 1986, 1987; Lender Liability, Nebraska State Bar, C.L.E., 1986; Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Practice, Nebraska State Bar, C.L.E., 1989; Bankruptcy, Nebraska State Bar, C.L.E., 1990; Bankruptcy Basics, Nebraska State Bar, C.L.E., 1991; Solvency Concerns with Foreign Insurers and Reinsurers/Recent Developments/U.S. Reform Efforts, ABA National Institute, 1994; Insolvency Workshop National Association of Insurance Commissioners/International Association of Insurance Receivers, 1996 and 1997. Author: Semantic Demise of the Secured Creditor, National Business Institute, 1986; Equitable Subordination of Lender Claims, Nebraska State Bar, C.L.E., 1986; Representing the Debtor-Practical Problems, Nebraska State Bar, C.L.E., 1991; Administrative Liabilities-Preferences Received? FORC Quarterly Journal of Ins. Law and Reg., Vol. VII, Ed. 3; Pirates of the Caribbean - Approaches to the Recovery of Insurer Assets Offshore, National Association of Insurance Commissioners Insolvency Workshop, 1997. Co-Author: Chapter 11 Plans as a Creditor Tool, National Business Institute, 1986; Representation of the Debtor, Nebraska State Bar, C.L.E., 1989; Current Developments in Chapter 11, Nebraska State Bar, 1990; Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code, Federal Judicial Center Workshop, 1991; Reciprocity Issues, FORC Quarterly Journal of Ins. Law and Reg., Vol. V, Ed. 2. Author/Faculty: The Federal Insurer Reorganization and Liquidation Act - State Regulation, Federal Courts, Mealey's Insurance Insolvency and Reinsurance Roundtable, 1994, ABA Task Force of Insurance Insolvency (1994 ABA Business Law Spring Meeting); Avoiding Powers Under the Model Act for Insurer Rehabilitation and Liquidation, National Association of Insurance Commissioners Insolvency Workshop, 1996. Member: Nebraska Interstate Insurance Compact Legislativ