Background
Lee, Dennis Patrick was born on February 12, 1955 in Omaha. Son of Donald Warren and Betty Jean (O'Leary) Lee.
Lee, Dennis Patrick was born on February 12, 1955 in Omaha. Son of Donald Warren and Betty Jean (O'Leary) Lee.
Bachelor, Creighton University, 1977. Juris Doctor, Creighton University, 1980.
Bar: Nebraska 1980, United States District Court Nebraska 1980, United States Court Appeals (8th circuit) 1980, Iowa 1990. Association Thompson Crounse & Pieper, Omaha, 1980-1984. Partner Lee Law Offices, Omaha, 1984-1987, Silverman, Lee & Crounse Law Offices, 1987-1994, Lee Bucchino & Lee Law Offices, 1994.
Attorney Nebraska State Racing Commission, Lincoln, 1984-1987, commissioner 1988, chairman, 1991.
Administrative law judge, State of Nebraska, 1985-1987. Lecturer Creighton University, Omaha, 1982-1985.
Trustee Holy Name Catholic Church, Omaha, 1980-1984. Chairman national enforcement officers committee National Association State Racing Commissioners, Lexington, Kentucky, 1984-1987. Commissioner Nebraska State Racing Commission, since 1988.
Member American Bar Association, National Association Trial Attorneys, Commercial Law League American, Nebraska State Racing Commission (chairman 1991), Association Racing Commissioners International (treasurer 1996-1997, vice president 1997-2000, chairman and Chief Executive Officer since 2000), Nebraska Bar Assn, Omaha Bar Association (chairman conservatorship committee since 1981), Nebraska-Iowa Referees Association (vice president 1981-1988), Omaha Chamber of Commerce (Outstanding Young Omahan 1993).
Married Rosemarie Bucchino, July 28, 1979. Children: Patrick Michael, Katherine Marie, Megan Elizabeth.