Background
Nordling, Bernard Erick was born on June 14, 1921 in Nekoma, Kansas, United States. Son of Carl Ruben Ebben and Edith Elveda (Freeburg) Nordling.
Nordling, Bernard Erick was born on June 14, 1921 in Nekoma, Kansas, United States. Son of Carl Ruben Ebben and Edith Elveda (Freeburg) Nordling.
George Washington University and McPherson College (Bachelor of Arts, 1947). University of Kansas (Juris Doctor, 1949). Order of the Coif. Stevens County Attorney, 1957-1963.
Hugoton City Attorney, 1951-1987.
Member, Legal Committee, Interstate Oil Compact Commission, since 1969. Executive Secretary, Southwest Kansas Royalty Owners Association, since 1968.
Member, Board of Governors and Executive Committee, National Association of Royalty Owners, since 1980.
Worked at Kramer, Nordling & Nordling. Admitted to the bar, 1949, Kansas. United States. District Court, District of Kansas.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Order of the Coif. Editor, University of Kansas Law Review Section of the Kansas Bar Journal, 1989. Author: "Landowners" View Points In Pipeline Right-of-Way And Oil and Gas Lease Negotiations," 52 Kansas Bar Journal 35, 1983.
Stevens County Attorney, 1957-1963.
Hugoton City Attorney, 1951-1987. Member, Legal Committee, Interstate Oil Compact Commission, 1969.
Executive Secretary, Southwest Kansas Royalty Owners Association, 1968-1994. Member, Board of Governors and Executive Committee, National Association of Royalty Owners, 1980.
Member: Southwest Kansas, Kansas and American Bar Associations.
Member Hugoton School Boards, 1954-1968, president grade school board, 1957-1963. Trustee McPherson College, 1971-1981, member executive committee, 1975-1981. Member Kansas Energy Advisory Council, 1975-1978, member executive committee, 1976-1978.
Board trustees Kansas 4-H Foundation, 1987-2003. With Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow: American Bar Foundation (Kansas).
Member: American Bar Association, American Inn of Court, Southwest Kansas Royalty Owners Association (executive secretary 1968-1994, assistant executive secretary since 1994), National Association Royalty Owners (board governors 1980-1999, James L. Stafford Founder's award 2003), City Attorneys Association Kansas (executive committee 1975-1983, president 1982-1983), Kansas Bar Association, Kansas University Alumni Association (board directors 1992-1997, Fred Ellsworth medallion 1997, James Woods Green medallion 2001), Kansas University Endowment Association (trustee since 1987), University Kansas Law Society (board governors 1984-1987), Phi Alpha Delta, Order of Coif.
Married Barbara Ann Burkholder, March 26, 1949.