Admitted
1980, Minnesota, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Hamline University School of Law, J.D., 1980
Law School Graduation Year
1980
College
University of Minnesota, B.A., 1977
Memberships
Hennepin County (Member: Family Law Section, Executive Committee) and Minnesota State (Chairperson, Family Law Section 1999-2000, Multidisciplinary Practice Task Force 1999-2000) Bar Associations; Collaborative Law Institute; Minnesota Women Lawyers (President, 1985-1986).
Biographical
Primary Editor, Law Review, 1979-1980. Judicial Law Clerk, The Honorable John F. Thoreen, Tenth Judicial District, Minnesota 1980-1983. Recipient: Minnesota Women Lawyers Myra Bradwell Award, 1998; Minnesota Justice Foundation Distinguished Service Award, 2000; Super Lawyer, Minnesota Journal of Law and Politics 2000—. Partner, Stone & Zander, 1983-1985, Sole Practitioner, 1985—. Commissioner, Minneapolis Commission on Civil Rights, 1987-1993. Contract Administrative Law Judge, Office of Administrative Hearings, 1989-2000 (child support); Fourth Judicial District Conciliation Court Referee, 1995—; Hennepin County Family Court Guardian ad Litem 1984-2002; Minnesota Supreme Court Parental Cooperation Task Force 1998-2000. Co-Chair, Minnesota Continuing Legal Education Family Law Institutes, 1999 and 2000.