Education
Bachelor, U. Washington, 1956; Bachelor of Laws, U. Washington, 1963.
Bachelor, U. Washington, 1956; Bachelor of Laws, U. Washington, 1963.
Law clerk to Honorary Charles L. Powell, United States District Court (eastern district) Washington, 1963-1964; member firm, Paine, Hamblen, Coffin, Brooke & Miller, 1964-1991; judge to chief judge, United States District Court (eastern district) Washington, Spokane, since 1991.
Lieutenant colonel United States Air Force Reserve. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers. Member American Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association, Spokane County Bar Association (president 1981-1982), Federal Bar Association (president 1988), Spokane County Legal Superior vena cava syndrome Corporation (past president), Lawyer Pilot Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, Association Defense Trial Attorneys, American Inns of Court, Charles L. Powell Inn (president 1987), The Spokane Club, Rotary, Alpha Delta Phi, Phi Delta Phi.