
Judgeship
2000 – present
Judge of the Separate Juvenile Court, Douglas County
2001 & 2006
Presiding Judge of the Separate Juvenile Court, Douglas County
Experience
1987 – 2000
Private practice of law - Omaha, NE
1985 – 1987
Douglas County Attorney’s Office, Felony Division Prosecutor - Omaha, NE
1980 – 1985
Douglas County Attorney’s Office, Juvenile Court Division Prosecutor - Omaha, NE
Education
Creighton University School of Law, 1979
Juris Doctorate
Creighton University, 1974
Bachelor of Arts, School of Arts & Sciences
Judicial/Law Related Activities
Professional Affiliations
Nebraska State Bar Association
Nebraska State Bar/Local Attorney Association Committees
Nebraska State Bar Association:
Judicial Resources Committee Studying District & County Courts
Executive Council, 1999 – 2005
Omaha Chapter of The American Inns of Court, president, 2008 – 2009
Omaha Model Court, co-lead judge, 2006 - present
Nebraska Commission to Select a Chief Justice, lawyer member, 1996 - 2000
Nebraska Supreme Court Committees
Automation Advisory Committee, 2005
Nebraska Separate Juvenile Judges Association
Past President
Community Activities
PEOPLE Media Committee
Nebraska Adoption Day
School Board, Mary Our Queen Parish