Admitted
1995, South Dakota; 1996, U.S. District Court, South Dakota; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit
Law School
University of South Dakota, Vermillion, J.D., 1995
Law School Graduation Year
1995
College
Augustana College,, B.A., 1989
Memberships
Brown County and South Dakota Bar Associations; The Order of Barristers; South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association; South Dakota Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute.
Biographical
Sterling Honor Graduate. Dean's List. Law School Foundation Distinguished Scholar. Dean's Certificate for Outstanding Performance: Insurance, Trial Techniques, Pretrial Process, Health Law, Conflicts of Law, and Secured Transactions. American Jurisprudence Award: Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, and Secured Transactions. Horace R. Jackson Memorial Scholar. West Publishing Company Award Recipient. Graduate Assistant to the South Dakota Board of Regents, 1993-1995. Day County, South Dakota, State's Attorney, 1996-2000. Member: USD School of Law Moot Court Board, 1993-1995; Vice President, USD School of Law Moot Court Board, 1995; USD School of Law Admissions Committee, 1994; South Dakota Civil Pattern Jury Instruction Committee, 1998-2000. Member, South Dakota Negligence and Tort Law Committee, 1996-1997.