Admitted
1992, Nebraska; 1993, Colorado
Law School
University of Nebraska at Lincoln, J.D., 1992
Law School Graduation Year
1992
College
University of Nebraska at Lincoln, B.S., with distinction, 1987
Memberships
Lincoln, Nebraska State (Chairman, Natural Resources and Environmental Law Section) and American (Member, Section on Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law; Special Committee on Solid Waste) Bar Associations.
Biographical
Kappa Tau Alpha; National Merit Scholar; Regent's Scholar. Member and Officer, Allen Moot Court Board. Recipient, Robert G. Simmons Law Practice Award. Personal Assistant, U.S. Senator David Karnes, 1987-1988. Lecturer: Recent Developments in Nebraska Water Law and Instream Flow Rights in Nebraska, Natural Resources Law Seminar, Nebraska City, Nebraska, 1994; Current Issues in Nebraska Water Law, Natural Resources Law Seminar, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1996; Current Issues in Nebraska Water Law, Western Nebraska Bar Association Seminar, Chadron, Nebraska, 1997. Author: Whiskey is for Drinkin' But Water is for Fightin About; A First Hand Account of Nebraska's Integrated Management of Ground and Surface Water Debate and the Passage of L.B. 108, Vol. 30, No. 1, Creighton Law Review, 67, December, 1996. Member: Governor's Nebraska Water Council Drafting Committee; Member and Vice Chairman, City of Lincoln Board of Zoning Appeals, 1996-2001.