Experience

Standpoint (MN)

• LAV Staff Attorney

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  Representing survivors of non-intimate partner sexual violence in issues stemming from sexual violence, including but not limited to: immigration, housing, Title IX, family, employment, and others. Representing survivors of non-intimate partner sexual violence in issues stemming from sexual violence, including but not limited to: immigration, housing, Title IX, family, employment, and others.



Anoka County District Court

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Law Clerk

  • May 2020 - Present

  Law Clerk to the Honorable Thomas M. Fitzpatrick May 18, 2020 - December 31, 2021 Law Clerk to the Honorable Jennifer L. Stanfield January 1, 2022 - February 3, 2023 Law Clerk to the Honorable Thomas M. Fitzpatrick May 18, 2020 - December 31, 2021 Law Clerk to the Honorable Jennifer L. Stanfield January 1, 2022 - February 3, 2023


Barna, Guzy & Steffen, Ltd.
• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Law Clerk

  • May 2019 - May 2020


Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice

• Lead Outside Articles Editor

  • Feb 2019 - May 2020

• Staffer

  • Aug 2018 - May 2019



The Indian Child Welfare Act Center

• Certified Student Attorney

  • Sep 2018 - May 2020

  Assist Indian families involved in child custody proceedings implicating the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act (MIFPA), Minnesota Tribal/State Agreement, tribal codes, and child protection statutes. Provide case support for client meetings, prepare motions and trial binders, draft legal memorandum, and present in court. Participate in roundtables at the ICWA Law Center. Assist Indian families involved in child custody proceedings implicating the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), Minnesota Indian Family Preservation Act (MIFPA), Minnesota Tribal/State Agreement, tribal codes, and child protection statutes. Provide case support for client meetings, prepare motions and trial binders, draft legal memorandum, and present in court. Participate in roundtables at the ICWA Law Center.



Minnesota Disability Law Center

• Law Clerk

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Conducted factual and legal research on Americans with Disabilities (ADA), Rehabilitation Act, and Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA); cite checked memo and organized discovery for class action law suit against state of Minnesota; prepared for hearings and trials; went on monitoring visits to facilities serving disabled residents; and assisted in policy initiatives at state and county level to advocate for Minnesotans. Conducted factual and legal research on Americans with Disabilities (ADA), Rehabilitation Act, and Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA); cite checked memo and organized discovery for class action law suit against state of Minnesota; prepared for hearings and trials; went on monitoring visits to facilities serving disabled residents; and assisted in policy initiatives at state and county level to advocate for Minnesotans.



McGee Kugler Family Law

• United States
• Legal Services

• Law Clerk

  • Jan 2017 - Aug 2017

  Prepared for and assisted with trial and other family law proceedings. Reviewed and prepared exhibits. Researched and drafted trial brief regarding first impression child support issue in Minnesota. Drafted and proofread family court pleadings and correspondence. Organized and maintained client management software, and trained new paralegals and law clerks. Prepared for and assisted with trial and other family law proceedings. Reviewed and prepared exhibits. Researched and drafted trial brief regarding first impression child support issue in Minnesota. Drafted and proofread family court pleadings and correspondence. Organized and maintained client management software, and trained new paralegals and law clerks.


McGee Kugler Family Law, LLC
• Paralegal

  • May 2015 - Dec 2016


North Hennepin Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Tutor

  • Jan 2014 - May 2015

  Tutored Litigation, Legal Research and Writing, Criminal Law and Procedure, Family Law, Microsoft Office, Informal Logic, and Public Speaking. Tutored Litigation, Legal Research and Writing, Criminal Law and Procedure, Family Law, Microsoft Office, Informal Logic, and Public Speaking.