Education
Bachelor, U. Nevada, 1968; Juris Doctor, U. Arizona Law School, 1971.
Bachelor, U. Nevada, 1968; Juris Doctor, U. Arizona Law School, 1971.
Attorney, partner, Thorndal, Backus, Maupin and Armstrong, Las Vegas, 1976-1993; judge, 8th Judicial District Clark County, 1993-1997; associate justice, Supreme Court Nevada, since 1997. Board of Governors Nevada State Bar, 1991-1995.
Member Nevada Supreme Court (study commission to review judicial elections, chair 1995, alternate dispute resolution implementation committee chairperson, 1992-1996).
Children: Allison, Michael.