Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1971; Juris Doctor, Loyola University, Chicago, 1974.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1971; Juris Doctor, Loyola University, Chicago, 1974.
Partner, Gilbert & Gilbert, Carbondale, Illinois, 1974-1983;
partner, Gilbert, Kimmel, Huffman & Prosser, Carbondale, 1983-1988;
circuit judge, First Judicial Circuit, Illinois, 1988-1992;
federal judge, United States District Court (southern district) Illinois, Benton, since 1992;
chief judge, United States District Court (southern district) Illinois, Benton, since 1993. Special assistant attorney general Public Aid Enforcement Division, 1974-1975. Assistant city attorney City of Carbondale, 1975-1978.
Active National Council Government Ethics Laws, since 1988. Member Illinois State Board Elections, 1982, vice chairman, chairman, 1983-1985.
Board of directors Friends of Morris Library., since 1988. Active Education Council 100, since 1989, Boy Scouts American. Member Illinois State Bar, Jackson County Bar Association, Illinois Judges Association (member committee judicial retention), Phi Alpha Delta.
