
Attorney
Greater Omaha Area

Attorney
Greater Omaha Area
- Presidential nomination, Social Security Advisory Board, United States, Senate confirmation, Chairman 2002-2006
- Chairman, Community Health Charities of America, 2006
- National Committeeman, Nebraska Republican Party, 2005
- Delegate and Keynote Speaker, White House Conference on Aging, 2005
- Nebraska Society Distinguished Nebraskan Award, 2005
- Communication & Leadership Award, Toastmasters International, 2005
- Business Hall of Fame, Omaha Chamber of Commerce, 2004
- Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, 2000; Silver Beaver Award, 2004
- Humanitarian Award, Grand Masonic Lodges of Nebraska, 2004
- Citizen of the Year, Mid America Boy Scout Council, 2003
- Bush-Cheney Transition Team, Agricultural Policy, 2000-2001
- United States Conference of Mayors, elected Advisory Board Member, 1999-2001
- National League of Cities, elected Board of Directors, 1997-1999
- Republican Mayors and Local Officials of the United States, President, 1995-2000
- 33rd Degree Mason, 1995
- Presidentially appointed to the National Advisory Commission on Public Service, 1990
- Nebraska Reserve Officers, Minuteman of the Year, 1985
- Who's Who in America, 1981-Present
- Who's Who in American Politics, 1981-Present
- Congressman, elected four terms, served on House Ways and Means, Public Works & Transportation, Government Operations and Small Business Committees, 1981-1989
- Guardian of Small Business Awards, 1981-1989
- Watchdog of the Treasury Awards, 1981-1989
- Peace through Strength Awards, 1981-1989
- Outstanding Young Omahan, Jaycees, 1975
- Outstanding Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity Student in the Nation, 1965
- Outstanding Young Nebraskan, 1964
Governmental Affairs, Entertainment & Media, Hospitality, and Tax Law
(Law Practice industry)
2001 — Present (8 years )
(Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
2004 — 2005 (1 year )
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
1995 — 2001 (6 years )
Twice elected (1995, 1997)
(Government Agency; Legislative Office industry)
1981 — 1989 (8 years )
Four times elected (1981, 1983, 1985, 1987)
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B.S. , Business Administration