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 Home > News & Policies > May 2001

For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
May 23, 2001

William J. Riley
To Be a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Birth: March 11, 1947 Lincoln, Nebraska
Legal Residence: Nebraska  
Marital Status: Married Norma J. Riley
3 children
Education: 1965-1969 University of Nebraska
B.A. Degree
  1969-1972 Nebraska Law School at Lincoln
J.D. Degree
Bar: 1972 Nebraska
Experience: 1972-1973 Law Clerk to the Hon. Donald Lay
United States Court of Appeals for
the Eighth Circuit
  1973-present Fitzgerald, Schorr, Barmettler & Brennan
Associate 1973-1979
Partner 1979 - present
  1991-present
(part-time)
Creighton University College of Law
Adjunct Professor

MEDIA CONTACTS:

Joseph J. Bartmettler
Omaha Attorney
402/342-1000
Steven E. Achelpol
Nebraska Democratic Party Chair
402/346-1900

Judge Lyle E. Strom
Local Judge
402/661-7320
Charles Kluver
Attorney
402/334-2066

Michael F. Kinney
Omaha Attorney
402/390-0300

Dean Lawrence Raful
Former Dean of Creighton University Law School
402/280-3044