Practice Areas
Education
Drake University School of Law (M.B.A., J.D., with honors, 1995); Delta Theta Phi
Iowa State University, (B.B.A., Business Administration, 1990)
Professional Background
Admitted to Iowa Bar 1995, Admitted to U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa; Admitted to U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa; and, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Memberships and Admissions
- Iowa State Bar Association
- Member, Workers' Compensation Section
- American Bar Association
- Polk County Bar Association
- Iowa Association for Justice
- Member, Workers' Compensation Section
- Defense Research Institute
- The Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers, Inc.
Legal Authorships, Seminars and Speeches
- Workers' Compensation Update, Lorman Education Services, February 5, 2009
- Workers' Compensation Case Preparation Techniques, National Business Institute, December 10, 2008
- Thirtieth Annual Seminar, Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers, Inc., October 16 & 17, 2008
- Advanced Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Lorman Education Services, February 19, 2008
- Workers' Compensation Case Preparation Techniques, National Business Institute, December 18, 2007
- Fundamentals of Workers' Compensation, Sterling Education Services, Inc., April 18, 2007
- Work Comp Update 2007, Council on Education in Management, March 15, 2007
- Workers' Compensation Hearings: Techniques and Strategies for Success, National Business Institute, August 24, 2006
- Work Comp Seminar, Iowa State Bar Association, April 28, 2006
- Advanced Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Lorman Education Services, February 15, 2006
- Workers' Compensation Seminar, Council on Education in Management, March 9-10, 2005
- Advanced Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Lorman Education Services, February 24, 2005
- Forty-Third Annual Workers' Compensation Symposium, Iowa Workers' CompensationAdvisory Committee, Inc., June 9-10, 2005
- Advanced Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Lorman Education Services, January 13, 2005
- Twenty-Sixth Annual Seminar, Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers, Inc., October 14-15, 2004
- Advanced Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Lorman Education Services, August 25, 2004
- Workers' Compensation Seminar, Council on Education in Management, June 16, 2004
- Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Lorman Education Services, May 5, 2004
- Workers' Comp Update, Council on Education in Management, February 11-12, 2004
- Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Lorman Education Services, May 2, 2003
- Introduction to Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Lorman Education Services, October 30, 2002
- Workers' Comp Update, Council on Education In Management, August 6-7, 2002
- Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Lorman Education Services, May 2, 2002
- Contributor to Workers' Compensation Manual, Iowa State Bar Association, 2nd Edition (2000)
- Workers' Comp Update, Council on Education In Management, August 4, 1998