Areas of Practice

• Civil Rights
• Contracts
• Discrimination
• Elder Law
• Employment Law
• Litigation & Appeals
• Personal Injury
• Sexual Harassment
• Wrongful Death

Litigation Percentage

• 75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Minnesota, 1983
• U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1985
• U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1987
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1990

Education

• Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas, 1983
  J.D.
  
  
• St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN, USA, 1980
  B.A.
  Major: History
  Major: English
  
  

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Apple Valley Chamber of Commerce
  
  
• Burnsville Chamber of Commerce
  
  
• Burnsville Economic Growth Committee
  
  
• Federal Bar Association
  
  
• Dakota County Bar Association
  
  
• Hennepin County Bar Association
  
  
• Minnesota State Bar Association
  
  
• Board of Directors, Foundation 191, 2005 - Present
  President
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• US House of Representatives - Congressional Intern

Birth Information

• 1958