Judgeship

2013-Present
County Court Judge, 7th Judicial District
Antelope, Cuming, Knox, Madison, Pierce, Stanton, and Wayne Counties

2015, 2021
Presiding Judge, 7th Judicial District

Experience

1996-2013
Madison County Attorney’s Office, Deputy County Attorney

2001-2010
Antelope County Attorney’s Office, County Attorney

1994-1996
Scotts Bluff Attorney’s Office, Deputy County Attorney

Holt County, 7th Judicial District, Special Prosecutor

Education

Creighton University School of Law, 1994
Juris Doctorate

University of Nebraska Kearney, 1991
B.S. Political Science

Judicial/Law Related Activities

Coalition for Juvenile Justice, 2009-Present
Nebraska County Attorney’s Association, Board of Directors, 2009-Present
Nebraska State Bar Association

Other Notable Experience

Northeast Community College, Adjunct Faculty, Criminal Justice Program, 2001-Present

Norfolk Police Division and the Madison County Sheriff’s Office:
Provide quarterly training for both law enforcement agencies on the topics of search and seizure, miranda and confessions, investigation of sexual assault and child abuse cases and trial preparation and testimony

Revised January 2021