Senior Judge, United States District Court, District of Kansas, 2022-present

Chair, Court Administration and Case Management Committee, Judicial Conference of the United States, present

United States Bankruptcy Judge, District of Kansas, 1994-2021

Chief Judge, United States District Court, District of Kansas, 2017-2021

Judge, United States District Court, District of Kansas, 2001-2017

United States Bankruptcy Judge, United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel, Tenth Circuit, 1996-2001

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, District of Kansas, December 11, 2001

Nominated by President George W. Bush, Judge, United States District Court, District of Kansas, September 10, 2001

Senior Litigation Counsel, United States Attorney's Office, District of Kansas, 1992-1994

Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, District of Kansas, 1983-1992

Adjunct Faculty, School of Law, University of Kansas, 1989-1990

Law Clerk, Honorable Benjamin E. Franklin, United States Bankruptcy Court, District of Kansas, 1981-1983

Law Clerk, Private Practice, Kansas, 1981

Member, Board of Trustees for the American Inns of Court Foundation, present

Fellow, American Bar Foundation

Member, American Law Institute

Member, Board of Trustees, American Inns of Court Foundation

Chair, District Court Judges Benchbook Committee

Board Chair, Healing House of Kansas City

Member, United Stated District Courts Strategic Planning committee

Member, United States District Courts Workplace Conduct Committee

Commissioner, United States Supreme Court Fellows Program