Senior Judge. b. Montana. B.A. St. Olaf College, 1961; J.D. University of Montana Law School, 1964; LL.M., Taxation, New York University Law School, 1966. Admitted to Montana Bar and U.S. District Court, Montana 1964; Practiced law in Missoula, Montana, as a partner, Law Firm of Worden, Thane & Haines, 1966 - 2003; Adjunct Professor, Law School, University of Montana 1967-1991. Appointed by President Bush as Judge, United States Tax Court, on April 22, 2003, for a term ending April 21, 2018. Retired on May 30, 2009, but continues to perform judicial duties as Senior Judge on recall.