Honors and Awards: Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; Super Lawyers 2007; Spirit of Creighton Award; Alpha Sigma Nu, National Jesuit Honor Society

Bar/Professional Activity: President-Elect, Omaha Bar Association (2007); Treasurer, Omaha Bar Association (2005-2006); Seceratary, Omaha Bar Association (1991-1992); Executive Council, Omaha Bar Association (1986-1988); Seceratary, Omaha Barrister's Club (1984-1985); First Editor, Omaha Bar Newsletter (1979-1984); Member, ABA Tort and Insurance Practice Section; Member, Defense Counsel Association of Nebraska; Member, Defense Research Institute; Member, International Association of Defense Counsel; Member, Nebraska State Bar Association.

Pro bono/Community Service: President, Creighton Omaha Alumni Club; President, Creighton Prep Parents' Board; Board of Trustees, Skutt Catholic High School; Counsel to Nebraska Special Olympics; Jesuit Partnership Council of Omaha (1999-2006); National Alumni Board Member, Creighton University (1995-1999).

Representative Clients: AAA Motor Club-Iowa; AAA Motor Club-Nebraska; Acuity Insurance (Heritage Insurance); American Family Insurance Group; American National Property and Casualty; Auto-Owners Insurance; Battle Creek Mutual Insurance Co.; Burlington Insurance Co.; Cambridge Integrated Services; Cincinnati Insurance Co.; Clark Equipment Co.; Columbia Insurance Company; Continental Western Insurance Co.; John Deere Co.; Employers Mutual Casualty Companies; Farm Bureau Insurance Co.; Farmers Mutual of Nebraska; Fireman's Fund Insurance; Gallagher Bassett; Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance Co.; Great West Casualty Insurance Co.; Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co.; GuideOne Insurance; Horace Mann Insurance Co.; HyVee, Inc.; Interstate Insurance; Lear Siegler, Inc.; Lloyds of London; National Fire & Marine Insurance; National Indemnity Insurance Co.; Nationwide Insurance (Allied Group); Northland Insurance Co.; Northwestern National Insurance Co.; PPG Industries; St. Paul Insurance Companies; Shelter Insurance; Transport Insurance Co.; United Fire & Casualty Insurance Co.; Waste Management, Inc.; Wesport Insurance; Windsor Group Insurance; Yellow Freight System; Zurich American Insurance Companies

Educational Background: Creighton University, B.A. Cum Laude, 1975