Admitted
1990, Minnesota; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1998, Iowa and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
Law School
University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1990
Law School Graduation Year
1990
College
Macalester College, B.A., 1986
Memberships
Linn County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Dean Mason Ladd Inn of Court.
Biographical
Associate Editor, Iowa Law Review, 1989-1990. Author: Note, Forging Middle Ground: Revision of Student Loan Debts in Bankruptcy, 75 Iowa L. Rev 733, 1990. Law Clerk to: Judge David R. Hansen, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1993-1995; Chief Judge Michael J. Melloy, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa, 1992-1993; Chief Judge Michael J. Melloy, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Iowa, 1990-1992.