Background
Wilson, Joseph Lopez was born on February 25, 1960 in El Aguaje, Sinaloa, Mexico. Naturalized citizen, 1991.
Wilson, Joseph Lopez was born on February 25, 1960 in El Aguaje, Sinaloa, Mexico. Naturalized citizen, 1991.
University of Nebraska-Omaha (Bachelor of Science, 1983). Creighton University (Juris Doctor, 1986). Selected to Honors Convocation Program, 1979-1983.
Recipient, 1986, Creighton University Law School Outstanding Leadership Award.
Scholarship: Creighton Law School, 1983-1986. Hazel V. Emley Scholarship.
Named in Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges for 1983.
Paralegal then attorney, Chicano Awareness Center, Omaha, 1983-1984, 87-88; attorney, Catholic Hispanic Ministries, Omaha, 1986; private practice law, Omaha, 1987-1988; with, Legal Aid Society, 1988-1990; associate, Krieger & Krieger, Omaha, 1990-1991; associate, Law Offices of Ivory Griggs, 1991-1992; associate, JLW-4-LAW, Omaha, since 1992. Member Hispanic advising committee Legal Aid Society Omaha, 1988-1990.
Member Hispanic advising committee Metropolitan Technology Community College, Omaha, since 1987. Member scholarship committee Creighton Law School, 1984-1986. Board directors Chicano Awareness Center.
Member American Bar Association, Nebraska Bar Association, Hispanic Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Nebraska Notary Association.
Son of Adrian Lopez and Maria Juana (Lopez) Castro: m. Francine Cobb, August 9, 1980 (divorced 1985). 1 child, Eric Joseph.
Married Lorraine Ann Evans, De. 21, 1987; children: Tabatha, Eric, Tiffany, Carlos.