- 18 years of private practice experience (14 years at a firm of 700+ lawyers)

- 2 years of federal judicial clerk experience

- Graduated in top 10% of law school class at the University of Minnesota; Articles Editor - Law Review

- Extensive commercial and bankruptcy litigation/trial experience (cases from $10,000 to $85,000,000)

- Broad experience negotiating and documenting contracts (deals ranging from $5,000 to $10,000,000)

- General corporate counseling

- Full-service local counsel for federal and state court litigation matters

- Extensive experience enforcing foreign country and foreign state judgments in Minnesota

- Admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, the United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Second, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, and Eleventh Circuits, the United States District Courts for the Districts of Minnesota, the Eastern District of Wisconsin, and the Eastern District of Michigan, and the State Courts of Minnesota