Background
Hoagland was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and graduated from Omaha Central High School and then Stanford University in 1963.
United States representative lawyer politician
Hoagland was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and graduated from Omaha Central High School and then Stanford University in 1963.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with great distinction, 1963). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, 1968).
Worked at Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Advertising, Agriculture, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Communications, Construction, Corporate and Securities, Cyberspace, Employee Benefit Plans, Energy, Environment, Food and Drug, Government Contracts, Health, Immigration, Intellectual Property, International, Labor, Legislation, Litigation, Municipal Finance, Real Estate and Tax Law, Sports and Entertainment Law, Telemedicine, White Collar Criminal. General Practice.
Admitted to the bar, 1968, District of Columbia and Nebraska. Phi Delta Phi. Associate, Wald Harkrader and Rockefeller, 1968-1969.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Oliver Gasch, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, 1969-1970.
Staff Attorney, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, 1970-1973. Private Practice, Omaha, Nebraska, 1974-1988.
Nebraska Unicameral Legislature: Senator, 1979-1987. Chairman, Rules Committee, 1983-1984.
Chairman, Judiciary Committee, 1985-1986.
Member, United States House of Representatives, 1989-1995, Committee on Ways and Means, 1993-1995. Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, 1989-1993. Committee on Judiciary, 1991-1993.
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, 1991-1993.
Committee on Small Business, 1989-1991. Company-Author: Niobrara Scenic River Designation Acting of 1991, P.L. 102-50.
Vice President, Yale Law School Alumni Association. Military: First lieutenant, United States.
Army, 1963-1965
Arent Fox was founded in Washington, District of Columbia in 1942.
From its beginning, two features have characterized the Firm"s practice: its expertise as Washington lawyers knowledgeable in the regulations and affairs of the Government and its ties to and representation to the Washington business community. Today the Firm has offices in Washington, District of Columbia, New York, New York, Budapest, Hungary and Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia serving clients ranging from local businesses to foreign governments and international corporations.
A member of the Democratic Party, Hoagland represented Nebraska"s 2nd congressional district in the United States. House of Representatives from 1989 to 1995. In 1990, The League of Conservation Voters released a National Environmental Scorecard ranking members of Congress on their environmental voting records.
Married Barbara Joan Erickson, September 1, 1973. Children: Elizabeth, Kate, Christopher and David (twins), Nick.