University Attended:
Creighton University, B.A., 1986; University of South Dakota, M.P.A., 1989
Law School Attended:
University of South Dakota, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1992
Admission:
1992, Nebraska; 1992, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1997, U.S. Supreme Court