University Attended:
New Mexico State University, B.S., 1973
Law School Attended:
University of Texas at Austin, J.D., 1978
Year of First Admission:
1979
Admission:
1979, Texas; 1980, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court; 2007, New Mexico