Attorney Profile:

Biographical, Education & Professional Information: Born; Sauk Centre, Minnesota July 6, 1956; graduated with Bachelor of Arts degree, St. John's University, May, 1978; graduated with Doctorate of Juris Prudence from Gonzaga Law School, May 1982; admitted to Minnesota Bar and for practice in Minnesota Courts October, 1982; admitted for practice before U.S. District Court, Distract of Minnesota, September 1984; admitted for practice before U.S. Supreme Court May, 1993; American Arbitration Association arbitrator/neutral since 1990.

Associations/Memberships: Minnesota State Bar Association; Stearnes/Benton Bar Association since May, 1982.

Real Property Law Certification: Minnesota State Bar Association Real Property Law Certified Real Property Law Specialist May 1, 2000.

Practice Areas: Real property law and transactions, commercial law and transactions, debtor/creditor law (including creditor bankruptcy), commercial litigation, probate and probate litigation.

Neutral Experience: Significant mass claims appellate level decision making experience in connection with American Arbitration Association administered matters.