Appointed/Elected:

Appointed Jan. 24, 2008, by Governor Tim Pawlenty. Elected in 2010, 2016, and 2022. Retired Aug. 4, 2023. Appointed and assigned to serve statewide as Senior Judge from Oct. 2, 2023, to June 30, 2025.

Education:

Mankato State University, B.S. 1979, Political Science

University of Iowa, J.D., 1982

Employment:

O'Connell, Wermager and Warg- 1990-2007

Schoen and Wermager- 1982-1990

Professional Associations:

Dakota County Bar Association

Minnesota District Judges Association

Minnesota District Judges Foundation