Admitted: 1982, Kansas; 1992, Missouri; 2008, U.S. Supreme Court
Law School: Washburn University of Topeka, J.D.
Member: Bourbon County, Southeast Kansas (President, 1991), Kansas (President, 1999-2000; President-Elect, 1998-1999; Vice President, 1997-1998; Secretary-Treasurer, 1996-1997; Chair, Professional Ethics Grievance Committee, 1993-1996; President, Young Lawyers Section, 1986-1987; Recipient, Outstanding Service Award, 1992) and American (Executive Council, Young Lawyers Division, 1991-1992) Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar; Kansas Trial Lawyers Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Biography: Phi Delta Phi.
Born: Eureka, Kansas, December 19, 1957