Nominated by George W. Bush
Received commission July 25, 2001
 





• EDUCATION: Rice University, Houston, TX, B.S., 1959; University of Montana School of Law, Missoula, MT, J.D., 1965

• CAREER RECORD: Law Clerk, Honorable William Jameson, U.S. District Court Judge, District of Montana, 1965-1966; Associate, Anderson, Symmes, Forbes, Peete & Brown, 1966-1969; Partner, Boone, Karlberg & Haddon, 1969-2001

• MEMBERSHIPS: American College of Trial Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates; American Academy of Appellate Lawyers; National Institute of Trial Advocacy; American Bar Foundation