Admitted
1970, Arizona and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit; 1974, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Tax Court; 1977, Missouri; 1978, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri; U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit;
Law School
Arizona State University, J.D., 1970
Law School Graduation Year
1970
College
State University of Iowa, B.A., 1964
Memberships
Yuma County and Nebraska State Bar Associations; State Bar of Arizona (Member: Bankruptcy Section; Rules of Professional Conduct Committee, 1997-2003); The Missouri Bar; American Bankruptcy Institute; American Agricultural Law Association; Senatorial Committee Presidential Commission; Administrative Board Paradise Valley United Methodist Church
Biographical
Chairman, Moot Court Board. President, Student Bar Association, 1967-1968. Member: Nebraska Ninth Judicial District Nominating Commission, 1987-1989; Nebraska Fees Advisory Committee, United States Trustee, 1989. Permanent Member of Who's Who Among Outstanding Americans, 1995-2000. Graduate, Arizona College of Trial Advocacy, 1990. CLE and Other Presentations-Agricultural Law, Bankruptcy and Ethics: State Bar presentation (BK) Behold a Horse Named Debtor, Fundamentals in Bankruptcy, State Bar of Arizona; Yuma School District No 1, November 19, 1997 and February 25, 1998; Preventing Legal Malpractice Claims & Ethical Complaints, State Bar of Arizona, Yuma, AZ, May 14, 1998; The Ethics of Profit, Collecting The Fees, Arizona State Bar Convention, Tucson, AZ, June 10, 1998; Fee Arbitration Seminar: Ethics of Fees, State Bar of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, November 6, 1998; Current Developments in Bankruptcy, AZ Society of CPA's, Yuma, AZ November 10, 1998; Bankruptcy for Non Bankruptcy Lawyers, Yuma Co. Bar Assn., Yuma, AZ, February 19, 1999; Arizona State Bar Convention, What To Do When The Lawyer on the Other Side Is An Accountant, (Multidisciplinary Practice), June 26, 1999; Jeopardy Ethics, panelist, plenary session, Arizona State Bar Convention, June 16, 2000; Preventing Legal Malpractice Claims, ANLIR, October, 1999; CLE International, Resolving Land Use Disputes Conference: Ethics Consideration Issues for Land Use Practitioners, April 23, 2001; Arizona State Bar Convention, presenter, Ethics Game Show, June 15, 2001; CLE International; Ethics Considerations for the E-Commerce Practitioner, June 26, 2001; NCLE Ag Law Seminar on Chapter 12 in Kearney, Nebraska, August 21, 1987; Presentation at Fundamentals of Bankruptcy Practice, Taxation and Financing Considerations, Chapter 12 Workshop, Creighton Law School, June 10, 1989; The Tax Man Cometh, in Bankruptcy at Sixth Annual Farm, Ranch and AgriBusiness Institute, September 27, 1990; before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Agricul