Admitted
1994, Nebraska, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. Tax Court
Law School
University of Nebraska, J.D., with highest distinction, 1994
Law School Graduation Year
1994
College
Concordia College, Seward, Nebraska, B.A., 1989
Memberships
Lincoln, Nebraska State and American (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Real Property; Probate and Trust Law; Taxation) Bar Associations; Christian Legal Society.
Biographical
Order of the Coif. Managing Editor, 1993 and Member, 1992-1994, Nebraska Law Review. Judicial Clerk, Hon. C. Arlen Beam, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1994-1995. Co-Author: with David A. Ludtke, Loan Fees, LBO's and the ‘Plain Meaning’ of Section 162(k): The Ninth Circuit Considers United States v. Kroy (Europe) Ltd., 61 Tax Notes 1605 (Dec. 27, 1993). Co-Author: with John H. Binning, Arbitration of Reinsurance Disputes in Liquidation of Insurance Companies, 32 Tort & Insurance Law Journal 937 (1997). Co-Author: with David A. Ludtke, Appeals of Tax Decisions, Eighth Circuit Practice Manual (MCLE 2000). Adjunct Professor: Taxation, University of Nebraska College of Law, 1997—.