Admitted
1976, Missouri, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Law School
University of Missouri at Kansas City, J.D., 1975
Law School Graduation Year
1975
College
Southwest Missouri State University, B.A., 1969; Southwest Missouri State University, M.A., 1971
Memberships
The Missouri Bar; Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys; American Judicature Society.
Biographical
Recipient: Sheridan Award in Appellate Advocacy; American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law. Author: The Adult Abuse Act, Theory vs. Practice, 64 UMKC L. Rev. 681, 1996; Trends in Adult Abuse and Child Protection, 66 UMKC L. Rev. 1, 1997. Liberal Arts Faculty Member, The College of Wooster, 1971-1973. Judge, Circuit Court, Howell County, Missouri, 1986-2002. Who's Who in America, 1987. Member, Missouri Task Force on Gender and Justice, 1990-1993.