Admitted: 1975, Montana, U.S. District Court, District of Montana, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Tenth Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court
Law School: University of Montana, J.D.
Member: Yellowstone County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Montana (Chair: Bankruptcy Section, 1990-1991; Bankruptcy Education Committee, 1988-1992); American Bankruptcy Institute.
Biography: Editor-in-Chief, Montana Law Review, 1974-1975. Author: Montana Criminal Code Annotated (Annotator), 1974; Notes: 35 Montana Law Review 340, 1974; Continuing Legal Education Publications: Montana Agriloan Workouts and Bankruptcy Strategies (1986), Foreclosure and Repossession in Montana (1987), Basic Bankruptcy in Montana (1988), Creditors Rights and Protection of Security Interests in Bankruptcy (1988); Primer and Review of Bankruptcy Law, Practice and Procedure (1989), Property of the Estate and Exemptions (1989); Pension Plans in Bankruptcies (1991); Professional Fees in Bankruptcies, 1992. Law Clerk to Judge W. J. Jameson, U.S. District Court, District of Montana, 1975-1976. Member and Chair: Yellowstone County Zoning Board, 1994-2000; Friends of Public Radio, Inc. Board, 1980-2011; MSU-Billings Foundation Board of Trustees, 2003-2011; Member and Vice Chair, Billings Public Schools Board of Trustees, 2004-2011; Montana School Boards Association Director 2007-2009. Representative, 9th Circuit Judicial Conference, 1990-1993.
Born: Santa Monica, California, June 11, 1945
MilitaryService: Capt., USAF, 1967-1971