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Born November 2, 1953, in Schuyler, NE
Federal Judicial ServiceJudge, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska Nominated by Barack Obama on May 4, 2011, to a seat vacated by Richard G. Kopf. Confirmed by the Senate on January 23, 2012, and received commission on February 6, 2012. Served as Chief Judge, 2018-2021. Assumed senior status, February 6, 2023. EducationNebraska Wesleyan University, B.S., 1976 University of Arizona, M.P.A., 1977 University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1981 Professional CareerPrivate practice, Norfolk, Nebraska, 1981-1995 Justice, Nebraska Supreme Court, 1995-2012 |
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Memberships
American Law Institute
Board Certified (Civil); National Board of Trial Advocacy
American Board of Trial of Advocates