Areas of Practice

• Energy and Natural Resources
• Business and Commercial
• Business Organization
• Family Law
• State, Local and Municipal
• Criminal

Bar Admissions

• Kansas, 1975
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1975
• U.S. Tax Court, 1976

Education

• University of Kansas School of Law, Lawrence, Kansas, 1975
  Doctor of Jurisprudence
  Honors: Phi Kappa Phi
  
  
• Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas, 1967
  Bachelor of Arts
  Major: History
  
  

Representative Cases

• Barbara Oil Company v. Kansas Gas Supply Corp., 827 P.2d 24 (Sct. of Kansas 1992)
• In the Matter of the Marriage of Lisa R. Abplanalp, 7 P.3d 1269 (Court of Appeals of Kansas 2000)

Representative Clients

• Pratt County, Kansas
• Nash Oil and Gas, Inc.
• Southwest Truck Parts, Inc.
• Ducks Unlimited, Inc.
• Apollo Energies, Inc.
• Great Plains Development, Incorporated

Classes/Seminars Taught

• 1980 Agricultural Law Seminar, ABA, 1980
• DUI Defense, 30th Judicial District, 1999

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Southwest Kansas Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Kansas Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Pratt County Bar Association
  Member
  
  
• Kansas Trial Lawyer's Association
  Member
  
  
• County Counselor's Association
  Member and past Director
  
  

Birth Information

• August 3, 1945, Dighton, Kansas