Admitted
1993, South Dakota; 1995, Iowa, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota; 1997, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1999, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Law School
University of South Dakota, Vermillion, J.D., with honors, 1993
Law School Graduation Year
1993
College
South Dakota State University, Brookings, B.S., with honors, 1987
Memberships
State Bar of South Dakota; Iowa State, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel.
Biographical
Law Clerk, Hon. John B. Jones, U.S. District Court, 1993-1995. Author, Casenote, Moving Toward a Clearer Standard for Federal Law Preemption of State Law, 37 S.D. Law Review, pp. 121-141 (1992).