Education
Bachelor, Loras College, 1970; Juris Doctor, U. Iowa, 1974.
Bachelor, Loras College, 1970; Juris Doctor, U. Iowa, 1974.
With, O'Conner & Thomas Professional Corporation (formerly O'Conner, Thomas, Wright, Hammer, Bertsch & Norby, Dubuque, Iowa., 1974-1986; judge, United States Bankruptcy Court (northern district) Iowa, 1986-1992; chief judge, United States District Court (northern district) Iowa, Cedar Rapids, since 1992.
With United States Army, 1970-1972, United States Army Reserve, 1972-1976. Member American Bar Association, Commercial Law League American, National Conference Bankruptcy Judges, EighthCir. Judicial Council (bankruptcy judge representative, bankruptcy committee), Iowa State Bar Association (county member bankruptcy and commercial law section), Illinois State Bar Association, Dubuque County Bar Association, Linn County Bar Association, Mason L. Ladd Inn of Court, Rotary.
M. Jane Anne Melloy; children: Jennifer, Katherine, Bridget.