Private practice, New Mexico, 1931-1947
Assistant district attorney, Second Judicial District, New Mexico, 1932
U.S. Army captain, 1942-1945
City attorney, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1947-1951
Judge, New Mexico District Court, Second Judicial District, Division One, 1951-1954
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