Over 20 years' legal experience as an attorney in government and private practice; over 30 years' experience in a family business.As counsel as PLRB, responded immediately to COVID-19 Business Liability Concerns with whitepaper. Routinely solve complex third party liability coverage issues for insurance carriers nationwide. Write law reviews on latest insurance cases for PLRB's weekly newsletter. Review insurance policy forms. Considered expert on emerging issues such as E-Scooters, E-Bikes. Initiated revision of PLRB's mission statement.Previously, served as Senior Law Clerk of the Second District Appellate Court. Drafted hundreds of opinions/dissents for all types of civil and criminal appeals, including constitutional law, family law, foster care/adoption law, tax law, and insurance law. Skilled at analyzing/interpreting legislation, legislative history, and the Constitution. Supervised and trained ex-terns.Ongoing role in hometown (Iowa) retail family business, Hunters, established in 1978. Opened town's first coffee shop. Initiate marketing campaigns. Work with Chamber of Commerce and Main Street. Shop international markets. Before practicing law, Vice-President Elect of PR Firm, Wagstaff Worldwide, LLC. Opened Chicago office for California-based boutique marketing firm. Hired and trained staff. Recruited top-tier restaurants. Landed features in top media outlets. Orchestrated media dinners with press.JD, University of Iowa, College of Law (Top 15% - Special Honors & Distinction)BA Double Major - French/Political Science - University of Iowa (Honors & Distinction)