Admitted
1981, Nebraska, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1995, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Supreme Court; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals
Law School
Creighton University, J.D., cum laude, 1981
Law School Graduation Year
1981
College
Purdue University, B.S., 1978
Memberships
Omaha, Nebraska State (Member, House of Delegates, Chair, 2001-2002; Past Chair, Judicial Resources Committee; Past State Chair, Young Lawyers Section; Executive Committee, Labor and Employment Section; Annual Meeting Chair, 2000) and American (Member, Labor and Employment Section; EEO Committee Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations;
Biographical
Executive Editor, Creighton Law Review. Selected for The Best Lawyers in America, Labor and Employment Law, 1995-2003 Editions. Law Clerk to Hon. C. Arlen Beam, U.S. District Judge for the District of Nebraska (now U.S. Circuit Judge, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals), 1981-1983. Adjunct Faculty, Creighton University School of Law (Employment Discrimination Law, Employment Law). Member, Judicial Nominating Commission, Nebraska Supreme Court. Past Chair, Federal Practice and Civil Justice Reform Act Committees, District of Nebraska. Member, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, Advisory Committee.