Robert H. Berkshire

In Memoriam 1928 – 2011

Born: Omaha, Nebraska, May 1, 1928

Admitted to Bar:

• 1955, Nebraska
• Admitted to Practice, United States District Court for District of Nebraska,
• 8th United States Court of Appeals and United States Supreme Court

Education & Experience:

• University of Nebraska (A.B., 1950; J.D., 1955)
• Member, Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi; Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
• Board of Editors, University of Nebraska Law Review, 1953 to 1955
• Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1956 to 1959
• Board of Education, Westside Community Schools (District 66)
  Member, 1972 to 1984
  President, 1977 to 1979 and 1983 to 1984
• Nebraska Coordinating Commission, Post Secondary Education – 1980 to 1984
  Vice President – 1980 to 1984
• Arbitrator, National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
• Fellow, American Bar Foundation, State Chairman, 1990 to 1998
• Member, House of Delegates – 1977 to 1981 and 1990 to 1998
• Chairman-Elect, House of Delegates 1980
• Chairman, House of Delegates 1980 to 1981
• Fellow of Nebraska State Bar Foundation – Member, Board of Directors
• Vice President 2005 to 2008, President 2005 to 2011
• Trustee of University of Nebraska Foundation
• Colonel, USMCR (Ret.)