University of Nebraska-Lincoln, B.S., 1998

University of Nebraska College Law, J.D., 2001

CALI Excellence for the Future Award (Civil Clinic), 2000

CALI Excellence for the Future Award (Pretrial Litigation), 2000

Judicial Nomination Commission, Separate Juvenile Court of Lancaster County, 2005-2009

Lincoln Bar Association: Treasurer, 2007-2008; Executive Committee, 2007-Present; Board of Trustees, 2004-2007; Barristers, 2002-2006; Membership Committee, 2001-Present

Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association Seminar: Juvenile Court Consequences in Abuse Cases, 2007

Nebraska Foster Care Review Board Seminars: Panel Discussion of Juvenile Practice in Lancaster County, 2005; Panel Discussion of Juvenile Court Issues, 2004

Nebraska State Bar Foundation Seminar: Teen Parents and the Law, 2005

Sterling Education Services Seminars: Evictions & Unlawful Detainers, 2006; Residential Evictions & Trial, 2004

Nebraska State Bar Association: Leadership Academy; Legislation Committee; Legislation Committee Chair; House of Delegates

Lincoln Bar Association

Robert Van Pelt American Inns of Court

Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association; Past Board Member

Lincoln East High School Mock Trial, Attorney Coach

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Mock Trial Club, Attorney Coach

Nebraska State Bar Foundation High School Mock Trial Program, Judge

Nebraska Commission of Public Advocacy, Commission Member

Center for People in Need, Board Member

Vagts v. Vagts, 2004 WL 235040 (Neb. App. 2004)

Meyer v. Broekmeier, 2003 WL 22076333 (Neb. App. 2003)

In Re Joshua R., 265 Neb. 34, 657 N.W. .2D 209 (Neb. 2003)

State v. Sapanajin, 11 Neb. App. 190, 646 N.W. .2d 668 (2003)

Dockweiler v. Oden Enterprises, 2002 WL 452214 (Neb. App. 2002)