Practice primarily in personal injury, accident and wrongful death law
Peer rated AV Preeminent (highest possible rating) Martindale-Hubbel
Past President of the Iowa Association for Justice (formerly the Iowa Trial Lawyers Association), the largest group of trial lawyers in Iowa
Current member of the Iowa State Bar Association’s Board of Governors
Native of Sturgis, SD
University of South Dakota, B.S. ’82, JD ’85
Army ROTC Commission, ’82
Active Duty Army JAG officer, 7th Infantry Division (Light) ’85-’88
Awarded Army Achievement and Meritorious Service medals
Private law practice in Sioux City since 1988
Licensed in IA, NE and SD in both federal and state courts
Lifetime Achievement member of America’s Top 100 Attorneys
Sioux City School Board of Education – two terms
Siouxland Economic Development Corporation board – 25+ years
Past President of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Siouxland board