Appointed/Elected:
Appointed by Governor Tim Walz on August 19, 2022. Elected in 2024. Current term expires Jan. 2031.
Education:
Hamline University School of Law, J.D., cum laude
Saint Olaf, bachelor’s degree, magna cum laude
Employment:
- State of Minnesota, Public Defender’s Office, Part-time public defender, 2015-2022
- Donnelly Law Office, Shareholder, 2015-2022
- Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, 2010-2015, Attorney
Professional Memberships:
- Freeborn County Bar Association, past president and vice president
- 10th District Bar Association, past president and vice president
- Minnesota State Bar Association, admitted 2009
Professional and Community Activities:
- Crime Victim’s Crisis Center Board
- Albert Lea Community Theater volunteer
- First Luthern Board
- Parenting Resource Center Board of Directors
Additional Information:
Foster Care Provider, Freeborn County