Education and Professional History
Born in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, McInnis graduated from Glenwood Springs High School and attended Mesa State College in Grand Junction, Colorado. He earned a B.A. from Fort Lewis College in 1975 and a J.D. from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas, in 1980. He served as a police officer in Glenwood Springs, worked as a hospital director, and started a law practice in Colorado.
McInnis is a member of the American Legislative Exchange Council and is an honorary adviser for the National Student Leadership Conference. He is currently a partner at the law firm Hogan Lovells US LLP.
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