Special Recognition
Chambers USA, 2008-2009
Martindale-Hubbell Rating
AV®
Education
Iowa State University (B.S., with distinction,1980)
Drake University (M.B.A.; J.D., with honors 1995)
Certified Public Accountant, 1980
Academic Achievements
Order of the Coif
Rodney L. Hudson Senior Advocacy Award, Drake Law School
Bar Admissions
Iowa, 1995
Professional Experience
Auditor, Ernst & Whinney, Des Moines, 1980-1984
Director of Clinics, Mercy Medical Clinics, Des Moines, 1984-1991
Clerk, Hon. Charles Wolle, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa, 1995-1999