Admitted
1984, Missouri and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1992, Kansas and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh
Law School
University of Missouri-Columbia, J.D., 1984
Law School Graduation Year
1984
College
University of Missouri-Columbia, A.B., summa cum laude, 1981; University of Missouri-Columbia, B.J.,
Memberships
The Missouri Bar; Kansas Bar Association; Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association; Kansas Trial Lawyers Association; Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys.
Biographical
Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Eta Sigma; Kappa Tau Alpha; Phi Kappa Phi; Delta Theta Phi. Editor-in-Chief, University of Missouri Law Review, 1983-1984. Law Clerk to: Honorable Joseph E. Stevens, Jr., U.S. District Judge, Western District of Missouri, 1984-1986; Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, 1986-1991; Nygaard & Miller, 1991-1996. Member, Board of Directors, University of Missouri Alumni Association, Kansas City Chapter and Kansas City Spirit Festival. Arbitrator For: The National Association of Securities Dealers; American Arbitration Association (Commercial and Securities).