Experience
Anderson Banta Clarkson PLLC   2013 - Present
Clarkson Company, LLC   2005 - Present
Clarkson Legal, PLC   2008 - 2013
Holm Wright Hyde & Hays   2004 - 2005
Lewis and Roca  2002 - 2004
Kutak Rock, LLP  2001 - 2002

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Appeals, Trials, Arbitration, Estate Planning, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Mediation, Trial Practice, Torts, Product Liability, Intellectual Property, Bankruptcy

Education
Arizona State University   1998 — 2001
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Arizona State University   1996 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History (with honors)

Religious Mission   1994 — 1996
Monterrey, Mexico

Arizona State University   1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2013 - Present
University of Tulsa, Collins College of Business, School of Energy Economics, Policy and Commerce   May 2014 - Present
Heroux Partners PLLC   July 2008 - July 2013
Riggs Abney Neal Turpen Orbison & Lewis  October 2005 - May 2008
McKinney & Stringer  November 2001 - October 2005
Christopher S. Heroux, P.C.   June 1993 - November 2001
Holliman, Langholz, Runnels & Dorwart   January 1990 - June 1993
Baker Botts LLP  January 1988 - August 1989
Conner & Winters  May 1986 - December 1987

Skills
Corporate Law, Real Estate, Energy Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Oil & Gas Law, Commercial Real Estate, Mergers, Oil & Gas Industry, Contract Negotiation, Real Estate Transactions

Education
University of Tulsa College of Law   1982 — 1986
J.D. (with honors), 1986

Loyola University of Chicago   1978 — 1981
B.A., 1981, Political Science (History Minor)

University of Arkansas   1977 — 1978

Maine North High School, Des Plaines, IL   1973 — 1977

Experience
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  April 2015 - Present
Paramount Solutions, Inc.; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention   September 2013 - April 2015
Institute for Developing Nations   May 2010 - June 2013
Georgia Department of Community Health  June 2011 - July 2011
Emory Global Health Institute  May 2011 - May 2011
Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare   August 2008 - August 2009
Cornerstone Foundation Belize   June 2008 - June 2008
Kutak Rock LLP   July 2007 - May 2008
Bluegrass-Catalunya International   June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Litigation, Proposal Writing, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Community Outreach, Research, Appeals, Editing, Legal Assistance, Capacity Building, Grants, Program Management, Insurance, Westlaw, Policy Analysis, Analysis, Bankruptcy, Hearings

Education
Emory University School of Law   2009 — 2012
JD, Law

Emory University Rollins School of Public Health   2010 — 2012
MPH, Public Health Policy

The George Washington University   2003 — 2007
BA, Economics

Goldsmiths, University of London   2006 — 2006
Politics and Economics

North Springs High School   1999 — 2003
high school diploma

Experience
United Way of the Midlands  February 2014 - May 2015
United Way of the Midlands  August 2013 - February 2014
American Diabetes Association - Nebraska/South Dakota/Western Iowa   March 2012 - October 2012
American Diabetes Association  December 2010 - March 2012
United Way of the Midlands  August 2010 - November 2010
United Way of Johnson County  October 2007 - August 2009
Creighton University Development - Principal Gifts   May 2007 - August 2007
Kutak Rock, LLP  January 2007 - May 2007

Skills
Fundraising, Public Speaking, Special Events, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Writing, PowerPoint, Word, Strategic Planning, Excel, Media Relations, Community Relations, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Nonprofits, Community Development, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Stewardship, Training, Annual Giving, Philanthropy, Board Development, Program Development

Education
University of Iowa   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies

Metropolitan Community College
Associate of Arts, Legal Assistant

Minot State University   2002 — 2003

Williston High School

Experience
Arkansas Access to Justice Commission   October 2009 - Present
Arkansas Access to Justice Foundation   October 2009 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   November 2004 - June 2008
Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard   August 2002 - November 2004

Skills
Non-profit..., Legal Advocacy, Legal Research, Writing, Advocacy, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Legislative Policy, Non-profit Boards, Public Policy, Public Health, Fundraising, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Grants, Legal Assistance, Healthcare, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Litigation, Corporate Law, Appeals, Mediation, Legal Issues, Westlaw

Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law   1999 — 2002
J.D., Law, highest honors

Hendrix College   1992 — 1996
B.A., Psychology, cum laude

Experience
Haynes and Boone, LLP  January 2015 - Present
Brazos Private Equity Partners / CenterOak Partners   January 2013 - January 2015
Kutak Rock LLP   January 2009 - January 2013
Vaultrx   August 2006 - November 2008
Lathrop & Gage LLP  November 2003 - February 2004
Hicks Muse Tate & Furst  September 1998 - June 2003

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Terminology, Legal Documents, Coordinating Special..., Paralegal, Legal Secretarial..., Westlaw, Securities & Corporate..., Transcript Preparation, Writing, Legal Writing, Due Diligence..., Closings, Post Closing, Global Travel Planning, Executive Calendar..., Private Equity, Corporate Law, Bankruptcy Law, Litigation Support, Public Finance Law, Personal Injury/Torts, Transactional Law, Corporate Finance, Contract Law, Financial Institutions..., Texas Notary, Executive..., Travel Planning, Travel Arrangements

Education
Southern Methodist University   2014 — 2014
Paralegal Certificate 2014, Paralegal Studies

The University of Texas at Arlington
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Studies

Tarrant County College
Associates, Business/Arts

Experience
Jackson Corporate Law Offices PC   August 2013 - Present
Initiative Consulting Group, LLC   June 2012 - Present
Jamal E Jackson, JD/MBA   May 2012 - Present
Passion For Leadership   June 2011 - Present
Gallup  June 2012 - August 2012
Rembolt Ludtke LLP  May 2011 - August 2011
Kutak Rock  May 2010 - August 2010
Kutak Rock LLP   February 2008 - August 2009
Kutak Rock  January 2007 - August 2009
Kutak Rock, LLP  January 2005 - January 2008

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Corporate Law, Westlaw, Non-profits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Research, Employment Law, Event Planning, Commercial Litigation, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Strategy, Government, Analysis, Leadership Development, Policy, Courts, Contract Negotiation, Intellectual Property, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Negotiation, Training, Policy Analysis, Management, Public Policy, Market Research, Public Relations, Social Networking, Grant Writing, Marketing Strategy, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Grants, Finance, Editing, Start-ups, Social Media, Start-up Consulting, Higher Education, Mergers & Acquisitions, Small Business, Business Strategy

Education
Creighton University   2010 — 2012
MBA, Business

Creighton University School of Law   2009 — 2012
J.D., Law

Creighton University   2006 — 2009
B.S.B.A, Business Administration

Experience
The Wendy's Company  2015 - Present
Scudder Law Firm, P.C., L.L.O.   January 2013 - February 2014
Werner Enterprises, Inc.   August 2007 - November 2012
Vielife Ltd. (UK)   October 2005 - April 2007
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2002 - April 2005
Secretary Chuck Hagel (as U.S. Senator)   June 1997 - August 1999

Skills
Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Securities Regulation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Contracts, Contractual Agreements, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Finance, Intellectual Property, Business Planning, Entity Formations, Business Process..., Legal Writing, Corporate Social..., Transportation Law, Freight Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Licensing, Legislative Affairs, Due Diligence, Legal Research, Legal Advice

Education
Creighton University School of Law   1999 — 2002
JD, Business Transactions

Doane College   1993 — 1997
B.A., English & Political Science

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   September 2007 - Present

Skills
Litigation, Employment Law, Arbitration, Discrimination, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Collective Bargaining, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Trade Secrets, Legal Research, Non-compete Agreements, Courts, Appeals

Education
Creighton University School of Law   2004 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

University of Nebraska-Lincoln   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, International Studies

Experience
Union Pacific Railroad  October 2012 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   September 2009 - September 2012
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP  September 2005 - August 2009

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   2002 — 2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

University of Nebraska-Lincoln   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
Elliott Immigration Law LLC   August 2011 - Present
Mintay Tekstil   May 2011 - May 2012
Kutak Rock LLP   September 2006 - May 2011

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Westlaw, Legal Assistance, Contract Negotiation, Due Diligence, Immigration Law, Naturalization, Trial Practice, Visas, Immigration Issues, Personal Injury

Education
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law   2003 — 2006
JD

Agnes Scott College   1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   August 1996 - Present
Phoenix Elementary School District  2007 - 2014
United States Senate  January 1996 - June 1996
United States Marine Corps  September 1989 - August 1993

Skills
Appeals, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Intellectual Property, Trial Practice, Bankruptcy, Class Actions, Torts, Trade Secrets, Construction Law, Personal Injury, Business Litigation, Arbitration

Education
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law   1993 — 1996
J.D.

Hamilton College   1985 — 1989
A.B., Economics

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   July 2004 - Present
Alliance Foundation (Alliance of Professional Women)   August 2010 - August 2012
Friendship Bridge  August 2009 - August 2012
Spink Butler LLP   September 2001 - January 2004
Moffatt Thomas  August 2000 - September 2001
LeGros Buchanan & Paul  August 1998 - August 2000

Education
Gonzaga University School of Law   1995 — 1998
J.D.

University of Colorado Boulder   1989 — 1993
B.A., Political Science

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   January 2006 - Present
Lieberman, Dodge, Gerding & Anderson, Ltd.   September 2000 - January 2006

Skills
Hedge Funds, Investments, Alternative Investments, Private Equity, Pensions, Asset Management, Asset Managment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Derivatives, Investment Management, Institutional..., Strategic Financial..., Commercial Real Estate, Litigation, Tax, Risk Management, Due Diligence, Real Estate, Corporate Governance, Real Estate Transactions, Bankruptcy, Securities, Securities Regulation, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Joint Ventures, Estate Planning, Venture Capital, Restructuring, Class Actions, Arbitration, Trade Secrets, Construction Law, Business Transactions, Appeals, Dispute Resolution, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Advice, Mediation, Trials, Courts, Trial Practice, Insurance Law, Torts, Legal Assistance, Product Liability, Hearings, Legal Issues

Education
DePaul University College of Law   1980 — 1983
J.D, Law

Indiana University Bloomington   1977 — 1980
A.B, english and journalism

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   June 2003 - Present

Skills
Tax Law, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Tax, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Corporate Tax, Windows, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Accounting, Private Foundations, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Interest on Lawyer..., 1099 Preparation, Political Action..., Analysis, Software Documentation, Insurance, QuickBooks, Time Management, Litigation Support, Nonprofits, Employee Relations, Account Reconciliation

Education
Bellevue University   2012 — 2015
Working Toward Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Metropolitan Community College   2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Accounting and Finance

Experience
Maricopa County Public Defender's Office  Legal InternMaricopa County Office of the Legal DefenderAugust 2012 - May 2013
Davis Miles McGuire Gardner PLLC  June 2012 - August 2012
Miranda Law Firm   April 2012 - August 2012
Kutak Rock LLP   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, English, Westlaw, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law

Education
Phoenix School of Law   2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor

University of Arizona   2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Experience
DLA Piper  October 2014 - Present
DLA Piper  December 2013 - October 2014
DLA Piper LLP  June 2011 - December 2013
Thomson Reuters  December 2010 - June 2011
Thomson Reuters  January 2010 - December 2010
Thomson Reuters  September 2003 - December 2009
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2001 - September 2003
Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.   May 1998 - September 1999

Skills
Litigation Support, Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Knowledge Management, Account Management, Market Opportunity..., Pipeline Development, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Solution Selling, Sales Process, Market Analysis, Westlaw, Business Development, Intellectual Property, Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Leadership, Management, CRM, Strategy, Business Intelligence, Project Management, Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships, Lead Generation, Salesforce.com, Process Improvement, SaaS, Professional Services, Legal Writing

Education
The George Washington University   2009 — 2011
MS, Law Firm Management

University of Notre Dame   1996 — 2001
J.D., Law

Saint Mary's College
B.A., Communication

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   1981 - Present
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission   1976 - 1981

Skills
Corporate Finance, Structured Finance, Start-ups, Securities, Corporate Law, Finance, Securitization, Securities Regulation, Strategy, EB-5 Financings, Due Diligence

Education
The Catholic University of America   1970 — 1974
JD, Law

Florida State University   1969 — 1970
MBA, Finance

Purdue University - Krannert School of Management   1962 — 1966
BS IM, Management

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   February 2013 - Present
Oltman & Maisel, P.C.   August 2009 - January 2013
Horseshoe Casino  March 2009 - December 2009
Vrdolyak Law Group  August 2008 - May 2009
Lonewolf Vending   November 2007 - January 2009

Skills
Westlaw, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Typing, Court filings, Legal Discovery, Docketing, Lexus, Skip Tracing, Communication, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Tabs, Case Managment, Civil Litigation, Filing, Depositions, Locating People, Accurint, Billing Systems

Education
South Suburban College   2007 — 2011
Associate, Paralegal

South Suburban College-South   2005 — 2008
ABA approved Associates Degree, Paralegal Studies

Experience
DLA Piper  July 2014 - Present
Snell & Wilmer  2013 - 2014
Kutak Rock LLP   2012 - 2013
Cole Real Estate Investments  2010 - 2012
WestCor Construction  March 2001 - August 2004

Skills
Real Estate, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Real Estate Transactions, Commercial Real Estate, Leases, Finance

Education
Arizona State University College of Law   2009 — 2012
J.D.

Brigham Young University   2004 — 2009
B.A., International Relations

Experience
Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC  January 2012 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2010 - December 2011
Pepper Hamilton LLP  September 2007 - August 2010
The Office of the United States Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania   January 2007 - May 2007
The Honorable Richard B. Klein, Judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court   January 2006 - May 2006

Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Corporations, Civil Litigation, Construction Law, Federal Contracts, Small Business, Bid Protests, Federal Procurement, Knowledge of the FAR, Legal Writing, Appeals, Federal Government..., Trials, Legal Advice, Legal Research, Bankruptcy, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Mediation, Courts

Education
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law   2004 — 2007
J.D., Cum Laude

Lehigh University   1999 — 2003
B.A., International Relations

Experience
BDS Marketing, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
ITT Technical Institute  December 2014 - Present
ActionLink  October 2014 - July 2015
Marathon Oil Corporation  September 2014 - September 2014
Snell & Wilmer  August 2005 - April 2014
Infocrossing  October 2005 - November 2006
Kutak Rock LLP   February 2005 - June 2006
Dell  February 2004 - February 2005
Cadden Fuller LLP   September 2003 - February 2004
Hennigan, Bennett, Dorman LLP   July 2001 - September 2003

Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Customer Service, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Research

Education
ITT Technical Institute-Indianapolis   2014 — 2015
Computer Software Engineering

California State University-Dominguez Hills   2011 — 2012
Certificate, Paralegal Studies

Cypress College   2003 — 2005
Associate's degree, Computer Science

Golden West College
General Education

Experience
GE Capital  July 2010 - Present
GE Capital  October 2005 - July 2010
Kutak Rock LLP   July 2000 - October 2005
Snell & Wilmer LLP  December 1990 - June 2000
Campbell, Pica & Olson   November 1989 - November 1990

Skills
Bankruptcy, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Corporate Governance, Legal Documents, Foreclosures, Pleadings, Litigation, Estate Planning, Arbitration, Product Liability, Legal Research, Filing, Corporate Law, Management

Education
Phoenix College   2005 — 2009
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal

North Dakota State College of Science   1978 — 1980
Associate's Degree, Legal Secretarial

Experience
Bryan Cave LLP - Chicago   October 2006 - Present
Sprint Nextel  February 2004 - October 2006
Mo Court of Appeals - Western District   2002 - 2003
Kutak Rock LLP   2001 - 2002
Sprint Publishing and Advertising  1996 - 1998
Southwestern Bell Yellow Pages  1992 - 1996

Skills
Transactional Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology, Software Licensing, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance

Education
University of Kansas School of Law   1998 — 2001
Juris Doctor

Avila University   1993 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations

University of Missouri-Columbia
BA, Political Science with Honors

Experience
Transamerica  Senior Litigation CounselTransamericaJune 2004 - Present
Kutak Rock, LLP  March 1994 - May 2004
Prudential Securities, Inc.   April 1987 - March 1994
E.F. Hutton and Co., Inc.   April 1981 - April 1987
Kings County District Attorneys Office  October 1978 - March 1981

Education
Fordham University School of Law   1978 — 1982
Juris Doctor, Law

Fordham University   1974 — 1978
B.A. History, History

Experience
Office of Governor John Hickenlooper  January 2014 - Present
Kaplan Kirsch & Rockwell, LLP   February 2007 - December 2013
Kutak Rock LLP   September 2004 - January 2007
Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati   September 1999 - June 2001

Skills
Public Policy, Land Use, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Policy, Nonprofits, Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Mergers, Legislation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Advice, Mediation, Courts, Appeals, Litigation

Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law   2001 — 2004
Juris Doctor

Georgetown University   1996 — 1999
BS in Foreign Service, International Politics

University of Colorado Boulder   1995 — 1996
N/A

Overland   1991 — 1995

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   March 2004 - Present
Yukevich Calfo & Cavanaugh  May 2003 - March 2004
Fourth Judicial District of Iowa   August 2002 - May 2003

Skills
Banking Law, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Appeals, Trials, Courts, Arbitration, Mediation, Licensing, Alternative Dispute..., Torts

Education
Creighton University School of Law   1999 — 2002
JD, Law

Loyola Marymount University   1992 — 1996
BA, Humanities

Experience
Cooley LLP  June 2015 - Present
Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP   August 2010 - March 2015
San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program  March 2011 - March 2012
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP  August 2009 - August 2010
Asian Law Alliance  April 2009 - May 2009
Raj Abhyanker, LLP  October 2008 - March 2009
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University   August 2005 - May 2008
Kutak Rock LLP   May 2007 - August 2007
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP   January 2007 - April 2007
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP   January 2004 - May 2005

Skills
Risk Management, Conflict Analysis, Legal Ethics, Legal Malpractice, Attorney & Staff..., Legal Writing, Legal Research, Negotiation, Research, Litigation

Education
Arizona State University College of Law   2005 — 2008
JD, Law

Cornell Law School   2006 — 2006
Institute of International & Comparative Law

University of California, Los Angeles   2003 — 2003
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal

University of California, San Diego   1998 — 2002
BA, History, Economics, & Comp. Sci.

Morrison Academy   1993 — 1998

Experience
Swartz Campbell LLC  October 2013 - Present
Kutak Rock, LLP  July 2012 - May 2013
Office of the Federal Public Defender for the District of New Jersey   June 2012 - July 2012
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey  January 2012 - May 2012
The Honorable Ruth Pickholz, New York Supreme Court   June 2011 - August 2011
The Honorable Michael A. Toto, J.S.C., Middlesex Superior Court   May 2011 - August 2011
McGivney & Kluger, P.C.   December 2008 - July 2010

Skills
Legal Writing, Trials, Legal Issues, Legal Research, Mediation, Motions, Arbitration, Hearings, Courts, Civil Litigation, Lexis, Torts, Trained Mediator for..., Proficient in Westlaw..., Microsoft Office, Proficient in Microsoft..., Professional Research..., E-Discovery, Litigation, Westlaw, Commercial Litigation

Education
Rutgers University School of Law - Camden   2010 — 2013
J.D., Cum Laude

City University of New York-Queens College   2006 — 2009
BA, Political Science

Experience
Detroit Medical Center  2013 - Present
The Evans Law Firm  June 2011 - Present
Volcano Corporation  2015 - 2015
Volcano Corporation  2015 - 2015
Abbott  2015 - 2015
Abbott  2015 - 2015
Kutak Rock LLP   2012 - 2012
The Noblitt Group   May 2010 - October 2010
AzTE   2009 - 2010
Associated Surgical Specialists, Inc.   December 2001 - July 2007

Skills
Patent Prosecution, Licensing, Mediation, Patent Litigation

Education
Arizona State University College of Law   2008 — 2011
Doctor of Law (JD)

Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee   2007 — 2007
MBA, Health Care

Michigan State University   1995 — 2000
General Surgery Residency Program

Michigan State University   1991 — 1995
DO, Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy

Michigan State University   1988 — 1991
BS, Biology

Experience
NewLAWu.s.   April 2013 - Present
Singer Pistiner, P.C.   2011 - 2013
The Law Offices of Kristina R. Keating, PLC   2009 - 2011
Kutak Rock LLP   2007 - 2009
Arizona Attorney General's Office  2006 - 2007
Arizona Attorney General's Office  2005 - 2006
Law Offices of Adams & Romer   2002 - 2005
Law Office of William Whiteman   2001 - 2001
Sterling & Clack, Attorneys at Law   2000 - 2001
Superior Court of Arizona  1998 - 1999

Skills
Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Legal Writing, Document Drafting, Real Estate Transactions, Administrative Law, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Financing, Adoption Law, Document Review, State Government, Adoption, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Legal Advice, Tobacco Industry, Breach Of Contract, Courts, Leadership, Charity Events, Charities, Charitable Giving, Charity Work, New Business Development, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Legal Assistance, Legal Opinions, Legal Issues, Legal Documents, Legal Translation, Legal Liability, Law Enforcement, Family Law, Contract Law, Property Claims, Real Property, Non-profit Volunteering, Non-profit Boards, Legal Compliance, Purchase Contracts, Lease Negotiations, Lease Financing, ALTA Surveys, Lease Options, Land Acquisition, Community Outreach, Public Health

Education
Golden Gate University, School of Law   1999 — 2002
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Speicialization Ceritificate-Intellectual Property Studies

Chulalongkorn University   2000 — 2000
Summer Program, Bangkok, Thailand, International Law and Legal Studies

Northern Arizona University   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), American Government and Politics (United States) and Philosophy

Experience
Lukoil Pan Americas, LLC  January 2015 - Present
Asian American Bar Association of New York  2007 - 2015
Asian American Bar Association of New York  2007 - 2015
Hess Corporation  December 2009 - December 2014
Axiom  July 2007 - November 2009
Chadbourne & Parke LLP  September 2006 - July 2007
Export-Import Bank of the United States  2000 - 2006
Kutak Rock LLP   September 1998 - December 1999

Skills
Restructuring, Bankruptcy, Business Development, Capital Markets, Corporate Law, Credit, Due Diligence, Energy, Financial Structuring, ISDA, Commodity, Corporate Governance, Finance, Emerging Markets, Legal Writing, Negotiation, Project Finance, Structured Finance, Trading, Oil

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   1995 — 1998
J.D., Law

Uppsala University   1997 — 1997
International Comparative Law

The Johns Hopkins University   1993 — 1995
M.M., Piano Performance

Harvard University   1989 — 1993
B.A., East Asian Studies

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   March 1998 - Present
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.   1992 - 1998

Skills
ERISA, Executive Compensation, Employee Benefits, 401k, Investments, Fiduciary Services, Taft-Hartley, ESOP, Employee Stock Options, Defined Benefit, Pensions, Health Care Reform, College Savings Plans, Privacy Law, HIPAA, Internal Revenue Code, Non-Qualified Deferred..., Executive Pay, Tax, Employment Law, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Litigation, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
Boston University School of Law   1989 — 1992
JD

Marquette University   1985 — 1989
BS, Finance, Magna Cum Laude

Experience
Menn Law Firm. Ltd  2007 - Present
Associated Banc-Corp.  2005 - 2007
Kutak Rock LLP   2003 - 2005

Skills
Tax Law, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Business Transactions, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Legal Research, Mediation, Real Estate

Education
Georgetown University Law Center

Experience
PayPal  June 2013 - Present
ConAgra Foods  March 2007 - April 2013
Vertrue, Inc.   July 2004 - March 2007
Vertrue, Inc.   April 2002 - July 2004
Kutak Rock LLP   1997 - 2002
Distribution Management Systems, Inc.   February 1996 - July 1997

Skills
Software Project..., Database Administration, Human Capital Management, Windows, SQL Server, Help Desk Management, Active Directory, Budgeting, Help Desk Support, Microsoft SQL Server, Budgets, Conflict Management, Coaching, Agile Methodologies, Business Analysis, Business Analytics, IT Procurement, Financial Forecasting, SAP, SharePoint, Troubleshooting, Call Centers, Microsoft Exchange, Disaster Recovery, Business Process, Citrix, Databases, Enterprise Software, IT Management, ERP, Leadership, Management, ITIL, Networking, Personnel Management, SDLC, SQL, Security, Software Documentation, Servers, Strategy, Training, Vendor Management, Visio, Windows Server, Business Intelligence, Forecasting, IT Strategy, IT Operations, Data Center

Education
Bellevue University   2007 — 2012
Graduate, MBA with a concentration in MIS, 3.88

Iowa State University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Experience
Xcel Energy  August 2013 - Present
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP  August 2008 - July 2013
Abel Band, Chartered  October 2002 - July 2008
Kutak Rock LLP   June 2001 - October 2002
Denman & Corbetta, PC   October 1993 - May 2001
Sherman & Howard  February 1988 - September 1993
Colorado Office of the Attorney General  1980 - 1984

Skills
Litigation, Energy, Renewable Energy, Commercial Litigation, Telecommunications, Administrative Law, Arbitration, Appeals, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Joint Ventures, Dispute Resolution, Trials, Trade Secrets, Corporate Law, Mediation, Courts, Trusts, Legal Writing, Energy Law, Construction Law, Class Actions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation Support, Environmental Law, Bankruptcy, Trial Practice, Corporate Governance, Alternative Dispute..., Licensing, Torts, Securities Regulation, Energy Industry, Contract Negotiation

Education
Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington   1971 — 1974
J.D.

Indiana University Bloomington   1967 — 1971
A.B.

Experience
New York City Department of Consumer Affairs  August 2015 - Present
Clinton Global Initiative  January 2014 - Present
The VENG Group   November 2011 - January 2014
The Raben Group  July 2007 - November 2011
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2006 - July 2007
Southern Center for Human Rights  January 2006 - August 2006
GeorgiaLink   January 2005 - May 2005

Skills
Public Policy, Governmental Affairs, Political Management, Strategic Communications, Advocacy, Legislative Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Legal Research, Policy, Legislation, Politics, Policy Analysis, Government, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns, Public Affairs, Legislative Affairs, International Relations, Litigation, Legal Writing, Political Science, Political Communication, Political Consulting, Legislative Research

Education
Georgia State University   2002 — 2005
BA, Political Science

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   February 2014 - Present
Pepper Hamilton LLP  January 2013 - May 2013
George Mason University School of Law  May 2012 - May 2013
US Securities and Exchange Commission  August 2012 - November 2012
Department of Justice  May 2012 - August 2012
Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Eastern District of Virginia   January 2012 - April 2012
Colorado Court of Appeals  May 2011 - August 2011

Education
George Mason University School of Law   2010 — 2013
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

Georgetown University   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   November 2003 - Present
Husch and Eppenberger  October 2002 - November 2003
Sedgwick County District Attorneys Office  August 2000 - October 2002

Skills
Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Oil & Gas Law, Business Litigation, Class Actions, Legal Writing, Trial Practice, Breach Of Contract, Non-compete Agreements, Trials

Education
Ohio Northern University—Claude W. Pettit College of Law   1997 — 2000
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

Baker University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Experience
Cox Castle   March 2002 - Present
Crosby Heafey Roach & May (now Reed Smith)   December 2000 - February 2002
Kutak Rock LLP   September 1998 - November 2000

Education
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law   1995 — 1998
JD

University of Arizona   1991 — 1995

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   January 2006 - Present

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Construction Law, Appeals, Legal Research, Wrongful Death, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Mediation, Employment Law, Trials, Westlaw, Courts, Government, Personal Injury, Pension Administration, Public Liability, Patent Litigation, Trade Secrets

Education
Pepperdine University School of Law   1987 — 1990
J.D.

Mount Holyoke College   1978 — 1982
B.A., French Literature, Theatre Arts

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   January 1997 - Present

Education
Keller Graduate School of Business   2005 — 2007
MHRM, MBA, Masters Human Resource Management and MBA

St Leo University   1997 — 2001
BA, Sociology

Georgia State University   1984 — 1987

Experience
Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP  June 2007 - March 2013
Kutak Rock LLP   January 2006 - June 2007
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center  2003 - 2006

Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Assistance, Courts, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Administrative Law, Licensing

Education
Oklahoma City University School of Law   2001 — 2005
J.D.

Dartmouth College   1993 — 1998
A.B., Biology and Religion

Omaha North High School   1989 — 1993

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2013 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   December 2002 - July 2013
Holland & Knight LLP  July 1999 - November 2002
Maquire, Voorhis & Well PA   July 1998 - July 1999

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Legal Research, Research, Customer Service

Education
Florida State University   1999 — 2001
MLIS, Library and Information Science

Seton Hall University School of Law   1985 — 1988
JD, Law

Hollins University   1981 — 1985
BA, Political Science

Experience
Viaero Wireless  March 2014 - Present
E. Preston, P.C.   October 2011 - March 2014
Fairfield and Woods, P.C.   May 2007 - September 2011
E. Preston, P.C.   December 2001 - May 2007
Brenman, Bromberg and Tennenbaum, P.C.   1999 - 2002
Kutak Rock LLP   1997 - 1999

Skills
Mergers, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research, Litigation, Courts, Legal Writing, Securities, Securities Regulation, Arbitration, Mediation, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Licensing

Education
Vermont Law School   1995 — 1997
JD

University of Wyoming   1993 — 1994
MBA

Penn State University   1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), BS Finance

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   July 2004 - Present

Education
Binghamton University   1992 — 1996

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2012 - Present
Fidelity National Title Group  August 2009 - August 2012
Fidelity National Financial  2009 - August 2012
Seyfarth Shaw LLP  September 2007 - June 2009
Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP  May 2004 - September 2007
Cullen and Dykman LLP  2001 - 2004

Education
Georgetown University   1995 — 1997

Experience
Kansas City Power & Light  February 2010 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   September 2007 - October 2008
NovaStar Mortgage  November 2004 - September 2007
H&R Block, Inc.   November 1992 - May 2004

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Licensing, Document Review, Trademarks, Legal Documents, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, Budgets, Software Documentation

Education
Johnson County Community College
Certificate, Paralegal Studies

University of Arizona

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   2006 - Present
Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP   1988 - 2006
Lavely & Singer PC   1984 - 1988

Skills
National coordinating..., Toxic Tort, Appeals, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Trial Practice, Torts, Product Liability, Arbitration

Education
Rutgers University School of Law - Newark   1977 — 1980
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

Experience
Partners HealthCare  April 2014 - Present
MKS Instruments  August 2013 - April 2014
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage  June 2006 - July 2013
Election Systems and Software  March 2006 - June 2006
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2004 - March 2006
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers  June 2002 - August 2004
United States Air Force  February 1982 - June 2002

Skills
Needs Analysis, Learning Management, Instructional Design, Blended Learning, Training Delivery, Leadership Development, Performance Consulting, E-Learning, ADDIE, Performance Management, Talent Management, Performance Improvement, Organizational..., Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Captivate, Workshop Facilitation, Key Performance..., Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Change Management, Learning Management..., Human Resources, Management, Training

Education
Bellevue University   2010 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Instructional Design

Bellevue University   1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General, 4.0

Experience
Fidelity National Title  August 2009 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   June 2002 - Present

Education
Northeastern University School of Law   1999 — 2002

University of St. Thomas   1993 — 1997

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   November 2005 - Present
Sanders Conkright & Warren   January 2000 - October 2005
Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin  September 1991 - January 2000

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Trial Practice, Appeals, Courts, Mediation, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Litigation, Bankruptcy, Insurance, Class Actions, Trials, Business Litigation

Education
Harvard Law School   1988 — 1991
JD, Law

Harvard College   1984 — 1988
AB, History, Cum Laude

Experience
Leverage Law Group, LLC   January 2009 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   July 1989 - January 2009

Skills
Tax Credits, Real Estate Economics, Affordable Housing, Public Finance, LIHTC, Real Estate Development, Real Estate, Due Diligence, Real Estate Transactions, Structured Finance, Joint Ventures, Real Estate Financing, Land Use

Education
Harvard Law School   1986 — 1989
J.D.

St. John's College   1982 — 1986
B.A., Philosophy

Blair High School   1979 — 1982

Experience
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP  March 2015 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   September 2009 - March 2015

Skills
Courts, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Westlaw, Litigation, Mediation, Immigration Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation

Education
Washburn University School of Law   2006 — 2009
J.D., Law

New York University   2003 — 2006
B.A., Political Science

Experience
Parker McCay P.A.   2006 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   2004 - 2006

Skills
Public Finance, Municipal Law, Securities, Economic Development, Document Drafting, Local Government, Project Finance, Litigation, Land Use, Bankruptcy, Mediation, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Class Actions, Securities Regulation, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Legislative Relations, Arbitration, Trials, Creditors' Rights, Appeals, Torts, Westlaw, Courts, Business Litigation

Education
Syracuse University College of Law   1998 — 2001
Juris Doctor, Law

Penn State University   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Experience
Kutak Rock, LLP  August 2010 - Present
Fennemore Craig  June 2007 - August 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Litigation, Trials, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Pleadings, Courts, Bankruptcy, Appeals, Westlaw

Education
Phoenix College   2010 — 2012
Associate's degree, Applied Science - Paralegal Studies

Garfield High School - Seattle, WA   1992 — 1996

Experience
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska  March 2013 - Present
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska  June 2007 - March 2012
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska  November 2003 - May 2007
Kutak Rock LLP   May 2002 - November 2003
Berens and Tate, PC   June 2001 - May 2002
Corbett Gordon & Associates (merged with Fisher and Phillips)   July 1999 - June 2001
Bullivant Houser Bailey  August 1997 - July 1999

Skills
Legal Writing, Litigation, Insurance, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Leadership, Employee Benefits, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   1994 — 1997
J.D., Law

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1990 — 1994
B.S., News Editorial Journalism

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   October 2007 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   December 2001 - October 2007
Ryco Packaging   2000 - 2001
DMI Computer Technologies   1996 - 2000

Skills
Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Project Management, Account Management, Document Management, New Business Development, Negotiation, SaaS, Professional Services, Troubleshooting, Networking, SQL, Management, Citrix, Salesforce.com, Microsoft SQL Server, Servers, Vendor Management, Software Documentation, Litigation Support, Technical Support

Education
Creighton University   1999 — 2002
MBA

Iowa State University - College of Business   1991 — 1995
BBA

Iowa Lakes   1987 — 1989

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2000 - Present
Blackwell Sanders  April 1999 - August 2000
Gallup & Schaefer   September 1997 - April 1999

Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Mergers, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Bankruptcy, Restructuring, Employment Law, Loans, Negotiation, Disposition, Commercial Litigation, Mortgage Lending, Due Diligence, Joint Ventures, Banking, Legal Assistance, Corporate Governance, Real Estate Transactions, Dispositions, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
Creighton University School of Law   1994 — 1997
J.D., Law

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business   1990 — 1994
B.S., Finance

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   1996 - Present
Coopers & Lybrand  1994 - 1996
Steve Johnson, CPA   1989 - 1994
Peter Kiewit Sons'  1988 - 1989

Skills
Affordable Housing

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration

Creighton University School of Law   1993 — 1997
JD, Law

University of Nebraska at Kearney   1981 — 1986
B.S., Accounting and Economics

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   February 2010 - Present
Garvey Schubert Barer  December 2002 - February 2010

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   1978 — 1981
JD, law

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2015 - Present
Transportation Law Journal   May 2014 - Present
University of Denver Sturm College of Law  May 2014 - May 2015
Kutak Rock  May 2014 - August 2014
Kutak Rock  May 2013 - August 2013
RNL  2004 - 2012
Fitch  May 2003 - May 2004
Form Design Studio   June 2002 - July 2002

Education
University of Denver - Sturm College of Law   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

Arizona State University   2001 — 2004
B.S., Interior Design

Washington State University   2000 — 2001
Interior Design

The Evergreen State College   1997 — 1999
B.S., Natural Sciences

Experience
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services  October 2009 - February 2013
Kutak Rock LLP   January 1998 - October 2008
Guarantee Life Insurance Company  October 1994 - December 1997
Kutak Rock LLP   August 1992 - September 1994
Nebraska Supreme Court  August 1991 - July 1992
Erickson & Sederstrom   February 1990 - August 1990
KEFM Radio; Webster Communications, Inc.   1986 - 1988
Curtis 1000  1985 - 1986
KFMQ Radio; Woodward Communications   1983 - 1985

Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Research, Finance, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Governance, Legal Writing, Appeals, Litigation, Negotiation, Bankruptcy, Administrative Law, Analysis, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Restructuring

Education
Creighton University School of Law   1988 — 1991
J.D., Summa Cum Laude, Law

Augustana University (SD)   1977 — 1981
B.A., English, History

Experience
Union Pacific Railroad Company  January 2014 - Present
Kutak Rock LLP   November 2012 - Present
Wolfe, Snowden, Hurd, Luers & Ahl, LLP   November 2010 - December 2012
Attorney  July 2010 - August 2010
Sherrets Bruno & Vogt   May 2009 - June 2010
Wolfe, Snowden, Hurd, Luers & Ahl LLP   2007 - 2009

Education
University of Nebraska College of Law   2007 — 2009
J.D., General

Nebraska Wesleyan University   2002 — 2006
Bachelors of Science, Psychology

Lincoln East

Experience
Nebraska Methodist Health System  March 2014 - Present
Methodist Jennie Edmundson   December 2010 - February 2014
Nebraska Methodist Health System  July 2004 - December 2010
Kutak Rock LLP   September 1997 - June 2004

Skills
HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, Healthcare, Healthcare Management, Managed Care, Healthcare Information..., Healthcare Consulting, Physician Relations, Physicians, Medical Compliance, Healthcare Industry, Revenue Cycle, Health Law, Hospitals

Education
Creighton University School of Law   1994 — 1997
JD, Law

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   November 2008 - Present
Morrison & Foerster LLP  July 1999 - October 2008
Kutak Rock LLP   February 1991 - July 1999
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP  September 1988 - February 1991
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals   August 1987 - August 1988

Skills
Securities Regulation, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Joint Ventures, Private Equity, Legal Compliance, Business Transactions, Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Licensing, Legal Writing, Legal Research

Education
Columbia Law School   1984 — 1987
JD, Law

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   1979 — 1983
BA with Highest Honors

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   February 2011 - Present

Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law   2007 — 2010
J.D.

Loyola University Chicago

Experience
Kutak Rock LLP   August 2013 - Present
Krendl Krendl Sachnoff & Way, Professional Corporation   May 2002 - July 2013
Krendl Krendl Sachnoff & Way, Professional Corporation   May 1999 - May 2002
NaPro BioTherapeutics, Inc.   May 1997 - May 1999

Skills
General Corporate..., Real Estate Transactions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Contract Negotiation

Education
University of Colorado School of Law   1994 — 1997
Juris Doctor, Law

Colorado College   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Experience
Kutak Rock, LLP  July 2005 - Present

Skills
Litigation Support

Education
Glendale Community College