Appointed/Elected:
Appointed by Governor Tim Walz on Sept. 23, 2019. Current term expires Jan. 2021.
Education:
J.D., William Mitchell College of Law
B.A., Saint John’s University, Minn.
Past Employment
- First Assistant Federal Defender, Office of the Federal Defender, Minneapolis
- Associate Attorney, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, LLP
- Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Michael J. Davis, United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
- Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Wilhelmina M. Wright, Minnesota Court of Appeals
Current Professional and Community Activities:
- Federal Bar Association
- Mitchell Hamline School of Law Board of Trustees
- Minnesota Asian Pacific American Bar Association
Past Professional and Community Activities:
- Executive Board Member and Co-Chair, Community Outreach Committee, Minnesota Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
- Federal Practice Committee, U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
- Hennepin County Bar Foundation
- Minnesota Women Lawyers President’s Leadership Circle
- Central Corridor Management Committee
- St. Paul Planning Commission
- Minnesota Justice Foundation Board of Directors
- Diversity Committee, Minnesota Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
- Special Achievement Award, Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Minnesota Lawyer “Up and Coming Attorney”