

Practice Emphasis:
Oregon workers' compensation; regulatory and managed care; Oregon & Washington workers' compensation appeals; Instructor and course book author: Basic Workers’ Compensation Claims Examiner Certification Course.
Accreditation:
Admitted to Oregon State Bar Association, 1981; United States District Court, Oregon 1982; Washington State Bar Association, 1992.
Education:
University of Oregon (B.A., Journalism and History, 1978); Northwestern University, Chicago (J.D., Dean’s List 1981). Executive Editor, Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology, 1980-1981, Staff Member 1979-1980; William Jennings Bryan Award for Appellate Advocacy (Moot Court Champion), 1980.
Community | Personal:
Board of Directors, Oregon Dorchester Conference; former State President, Kappa Sigma Fraternity; legislative candidate and book collector.
Born:
McMinnville, Oregon.