Experience

Bradley & Riley PC

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate

  • Jul 2022 - Present



Hills Bank and Trust Company

• United States
• Banking
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Corporate Counsel, First Vice President

  • Jul 2018 - Jul 2022

  Legal contact for the Bank’s commercial lending team. Manage the Bank’s litigation matters, including filing lawsuits, hiring and managing outside counsel, and interfacing with insurance. Work with business unit leaders and coworkers of all levels to find legal solutions aligning with the Bank’s strategic business goals when presented with novel risks or business opportunities. Work with the Bank’s internal auditors, compliance team, and risk management team to evaluate and minimize legal and regulatory risks to the Bank Show less



United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa

• Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area

• Law Clerk

  • Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

  Researched and drafted proposed court orders on topics including trademark law, patent law, constitutional law, employment law, and labor law. Reviewed and edited proposed orders drafted by other clerks. Researched and drafted bench memorandums and proposed opinions when Judge Reade sat by designation with the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in November 2017. Researched and drafted proposed court orders on topics including trademark law, patent law, constitutional law, employment law, and labor law. Reviewed and edited proposed orders drafted by other clerks. Researched and drafted bench memorandums and proposed opinions when Judge Reade sat by designation with the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in November 2017.



Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Associate

  • Sep 2014 - Aug 2017

  Member of the firm’s product liability and environmental group, and national food and agricultural industry team. Represented local and national clients in agribusiness, product liability, agricultural and food products liability, personal injury, and other litigation matters. Member of the firm’s product liability and environmental group, and national food and agricultural industry team. Represented local and national clients in agribusiness, product liability, agricultural and food products liability, personal injury, and other litigation matters.



University of Iowa

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Intern

  • Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Represented clients in the areas of employment law, family representation, and domestic violence under the supervision of clinical professors.

• Student

  • Aug 2011 - May 2014

  Van Oosterhout-Baskerville Domestic Moot Court CompetitorUniversity of Iowa National Moot Court Team Member



Faegre Baker Daniels LLP

• United States
• Law Practice
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Law Clerk

  • Jun 2013 - May 2014

  Conducted legal research and drafted memorandum for partners on a variety of issues including media libel, defamation, vicarious liability, impleader, and covenants not to compete. Conducted legal research and drafted memorandum for partners on a variety of issues including media libel, defamation, vicarious liability, impleader, and covenants not to compete.



Iowa Bar Review School

• Student Director

  • 2012 - 2014

  The IBRS contracts with BarBri to provide low cost bar examination preparation to students taking the Iowa Bar. My duties included organizing and administering the bar and MPRE review courses, and making students aware of IBRS opportunities The IBRS contracts with BarBri to provide low cost bar examination preparation to students taking the Iowa Bar. My duties included organizing and administering the bar and MPRE review courses, and making students aware of IBRS opportunities



Journal of Gender, Race & Justice

• Contributing Editor

  • 2012 - 2014



Chief Judge Linda Reade's Chambers

• Northern District of Iowa

• Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Researched and wrote court orders, including an order granting summary judgment in a disability discrimination case brought pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Observed jury trials, sentencings, revocation hearings, and other court proceedings. Researched and wrote court orders, including an order granting summary judgment in a disability discrimination case brought pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act. Observed jury trials, sentencings, revocation hearings, and other court proceedings.