Appointed/Elected:
Appointed on May 31, 2022, by Governor Tim Walz. Elected in 2024. Current term expires January 2031.
Education:
Juris Doctorate, Hamline University School of Law
Bachelor of Arts, Macalester College
- Magna Cum Laude
- Phi Beta Kappa
Employment:
Division Manager, Office of the Minnesota Attorney General
Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Minnesota Attorney General
Associate Attorney, Stinson Leonard Street LLP
Honors Attorney, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”)
Judicial Law Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, the Honorable Richard A. Griffin
Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, the Honorable Richard H. Kyle
Professional and Community Activities:
First District Equal Justice Committee, Member
First District Judicial Mentor
Minnesota District Judges Foundation, Member
Minnesota District Judges Association, Member
Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities, Volunteer
Minnesota State Bar Association, Former Public Law Section Council Member
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, Former Housing Court Clinic Volunteer
Professional Recognition:
2019 Attorney of the Year, Minnesota Lawyer, Group Award for the Fraud Prosecution of Minnesota School of Business and Globe University by the Office of the Minnesota Attorney General