Areas Of Practice
- Business & Commercial Law
- Business Organizations
- Estate Planning
- Wills
- Insurance Defense
Bar Admissions
- South Dakota, 1984
- Wyoming, 1993
- U.S. District Court District of South Dakota, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1985
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1991
Education
- University of South Dakota School of Law, Vermillion, South Dakota
- J.D. - 1984
- Honors: Sterling Honor Graduate
- University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota
- B.S. - 1977
Published Works
- United States v. Jacobsen: Exceeding the Scope of a Private Search, South Dakota Law Review, 28 S.D. L. Rev. 231, 1982
Representative Case
- Halls v. White, 715 N.W.2d 577, 2006, South Dakota
- Wyodak Resources Dev. Corp. v. Wyoming Dept. of Revenue, 60 P.3d 129, 2002, Wyo.
- Wyodak Resources Dev. Corp. v. State Bd. of Equalization, 32 P.3d 1056, 2001, Wyo.
- Wyodak Resources Development Corp. v. State Board of Equalization, 9 P.3d 987 , 2000, Wyo.
- McKie Ford, Inc. v. Secretary of Labor, 191 F.3d 853 , 1999, 8th Cir.
- Innovative Home Health Care, Inc. v. P.T.-O.T. Associates of the Black Hills, 141 3d F. 1284, 1998, 8th Cir.
- DeSmet Ins. Co. of South Dakota v. Gibson, 552 N.W.2d 98 , 1996, S.D.
- Olson v. U.S. Fidelity and Guar. Co., 549 N.W.2d 1999 , 1996, S.D.
- U.S. v. Byrd, 76 F.3d 194 , 1996, 8th Cir.
- U.S. v. Gary Saknikent, 30 F.3d 1012 , 1994, 8th Cir.
Honors and Awards
- AV Rating - Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of South Dakota
- Wyoming State Bar
- Pennington County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Languages
- English