University Attended:
University of South Dakota, B.S., 1976
Law School Attended:
University of South Dakota, J.D., 1978
Year of First Admission:
1978
Admission:
1978, South Dakota; 1979, U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1987, U.S. Supreme Court