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Bar Admissions

  • State of Iowa
  • US District Courts
    • Northern District of Iowa
    • Southern District of Iowa

Designations

  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
    • Induction 2013

Experience

  • RSH Legal, Partner, 2012-present
  • RSH Legal, Associate, 2008-2011
  • Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Supreme Court Justice David Wiggins, 2007-2008

Education

  • Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa
    • J.D with high honors, 2007
    • Rodney L. Hudson Advocacy Award, 2007
    • Elizabeth Goodman Distinguished Advocate Award, 2007
    • National Moot Court Team, National Qualifier, 2006, 2007
    • Drake Moot Court Board, 2006-2007
    • Drake Law Review, Junior Staff 2006, Articles Editor 2007
  • Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
    • B.A., magna cum laude, 2004
  • Trial Lawyers College, 2021 Graduate

Involvement

  • Iowa Association for Justice
    • Workers’ Compensation Core Group, 2013-present
    • Justice for All PAC Committee, 2013-present
    • Board of Governors, 2022-2023
    • IAJ Officer, Parliamentarian, 2023-present
  • Iowa Association of Workers Compensation Lawyers
    • Board Member, 2017-2023
    • Member, 2013-present
    • Fall Seminar Committee, 2013-2015
  • Work Injury Litigation Group (WILG)
    • Member, 2014-present
  • Iowa State Bar Association
    • Jury Instruction Committee, 2024
    • Young Lawyers Division Award of Merit, 2015
    • Mock Trial Committee Co-Chair, 2010-2015
    • Professional Development Co-Chair, 2010-2013
    • Bench Bar Committee, 2023-present
  • American Association for Justice
    • Member, Workers Compensation Section
    • Member, Trucking Litigation Section
    • Member, Professional Negligence Section
    • Member, Motor Vehicle Collision, Highway and Premises Liability Section
  • Robins Mock Trial
    • Coach, 2008-present
  • Regis Middle School Mock Trial
    • Coach, 2023-present
  • Cedar Valley Montessori School
    • Board Member, 2019 to 2023

Awards

  • Cedar Valley Montessori School
    • Governor's Volunteer Award 2024
  • Corridor Business Journal
    • 40 Under 40, 2019