• College Degrees

    • University of Iowa, Law School - J.D.
    • University of Iowa, Business College - M.B.A.
    • Iowa State University, Engineering College - B.S.I.E.
  • Licenses

    • United States Supreme Court - Admitted
    • United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Admitted
    • Iowa Supreme Court - Admitted to practice in all courts in Iowa
    • Iowa Board of Accountancy - Certified Public Accountant
  • Professional Association

    • American Bar Association
    • Iowa State Bar Association
    • Des Moines County Bar Association
    • American Institute of CPAs
    • Iowa Society of CPAs
  • Professional Accomplishments

    • Iowa State Bar Association - Past President
    • University of Iowa Alumni Association - Past Board Member
    • Iowa Society of CPAs - Past Officer
    • Des Moines County Bar Association - Past President
    • Guide to Electronic Filing in the Iowa Courts - Author
  • American Bar Association Journal - Co-authored monthly column for more than ten years
  • Iowa Supreme Court's Commission on Planning for the 21st Century - Steering Committee
  • Iowa Supreme Court's Commission on Planning for the 21st Century - Co-chaired Technology Team
  • Honors and Awards

    • American Bar Association - Louis Brown Award for Legal Access (Free Simple Wills)
    • Civil Air Patrol - Captain 2004 - 2013
    • Gamma Epsilon Sigma - Iowa State Engineering Honorary Fraternity
  • Interests

    • Community Theater
    • Photography
    • Sailing