Admitted
1978, Missouri; 1983, Illinois, U.S. District Court, Central and Southern Districts of Illinois
Law School
Washington University, J.D., 1978
Law School Graduation Year
1978
College
Drake University, B.A., 1975
Memberships
Illinois State (Member, Mineral Law Section Council, 1986-1996) and Federal Bar Associations; Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association; Lincoln Douglas Inns of Court.
Biographical
Law Clerk to the Honorable Charles Shangler, Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, 1979-1980. Author: Challenges to Wills, Illinois Causes of Action-Elements, Forms and Winning Practice Tips, Chapter 36, IICLE 2002; The Consequences of 'General Advertising' in the Context of Private Offering Exemptions, Mineral Law, Volume 15, No. 1, Illinois State Bar Association, November 1988; The 1989 Amendments to the Illinois Securities Law: Impact on Capital Formation for Mineral Offerings, Mineral Law, Volume 16, No. 2, Illinois State Bar Association, December 1989; Jury Instructions in Civil Fraud Actions Under Section 12.G of the Illinois Securities Law of 1953, Mineral Law, Volume 16, No. 3, Illinois State Bar Association, March 1990. Instructor, Business Law: Longview Community College, Lee's Summit, Missouri, 1982-1983; Park College, Parkville, Missouri, 1980-1982. Member, Board of Arbitrators, National Association of Securities Dealers, 1987—. Member, Illinois Petroleum Resources Board, 2001—.