Judgeship

2017 - present
Judge of the County Court, 8th Judicial District
Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Custer, Garfield, Greeley, Holt, Howard, Keya Paha, Loup, Rock, Sherman, Valley, & Wheeler counties

2019 - present
Judge of the North Central Problem-Solving Court

2019, 2020
Presiding Judge, 8th Judicial District, County Court

Experience

2013-2017
United States Attorney’s Office,
Special Assistant United States Attorney
Lincoln, NE

2011-2017
Nebraska Department of Justice, Assistant Attorney General
Lincoln, NE

2009-2011
Nebraska Department of Justice, Law Clerk
Lincoln, NE

Education

University of Nebraska College of Law, 2011
Juris Doctorate
 
Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2008
Bachelor of Science

Judicial/Law Related Professional Activities

Professional Affiliations

Nebraska County Judges Association
Nebraska State Bar Association
Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States
Bar of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska

Nebraska Supreme Court Commissions/Committees

Judicial Needs Assessment Committee
Probation Services Committee

Nebraska County Judges Association

Legislation Committee
Caseload and Redistricting Committee

Community Activities

O’Neill Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department
American Legion Baseball Umpire

Speeches & Publications

The Effects of LB605, Nebraska County Attorneys Association Fall Seminar, 2015

Revised August 2020