Judgeship

2015 - present
Judge of the County Court, 4th Judicial District
Douglas County

Experience

Education

University of Nebraska-College of Law, 2000
Juris Doctorate

Hastings College, 1996
Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Judicial/Law-Related Professional Activities

Professional Affiliations

Nebraska State Bar Association

• Member, House of Delegates
• 150th Anniversary Committee
• Leadership Academy Steering Committee
• Annual Meeting Committee

Omaha Bar Association

• Executive Committee - Of Counsel
• President, 2021-2022
• Metro Bench/Bar Conference Committee

Sarpy County Bar Association

• Past President
• Past Treasurer

Robert Spire Inns of Court

• President 2021-2022
• Judicial Leader - Strom Pupilage

Nebraska County Judges Association

• Treasurer
• Education Committee

Nebraska State Bar Foundation

• Lifetime Fellow
• PEOPLE/Bench Media Committee
• Mock Trial Judge

Community Activities

Literacy Center for the Midlands, Past Chairman of Board of Directors
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Team in Training, Mentor
Junior League of Omaha, Sustaining Member
Nebraska High School Mock Trial Project, Performance Judge

Honors and Awards

Chief Justice’s Leadership Committee, 2019
Kids First Award, Project Harmony, 2015
Allied Professionals Award, Nebraska Coalition for Victims of Crime, 2010
Ten Outstanding Young Omahans Award (TOYO), Omaha Jaycees, 2009
Outstanding Law Enforcement Prosecutor Award: Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), 2008
Leadership Academy, Nebraska Bar Association, 2005-2006