Admitted: 1954, South Dakota

Law School: University of South Dakota, LL.B., 1954

College: Huron College

Member: State Bar of South Dakota (President, 1984-1985); American Bar Association; American Board of Trial Advocates (National President, 1992-1993, Advocate; National Director, 1983–). Fellow: International Academy of Trial Lawyers; International Society of Barristers; American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chair, 2000-2002); Federation of Regulatory Counsel; American Counsel Association; American Law Institute.

Biography: Phi Delta Phi. Recipient, 1992 McKusick Award. Director, University of South Dakota Foundation, 1976.