AREAS OF EXPERTISE

BUSINESS LAW / LITIGATION

• Business transactions including new business formation
• Commercial transactions including drafting, review and negotiation of letters of intent, asset sale and purchase agreement
• Litigation of business and insurance claims
• Bankruptcy, creditor's rights and workouts
• Intellectual property rights including copyright, trademark and trade dress infringement

EMPLOYMENT LAW

• Employment Issues including non-compete agreements, employment contracts and non-disclosure agreements

ESTATE PLANNING

• Business Succession Planning
• Wills, trusts, power of attorney healthcare directives, and living wills   
• Probate of estates

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2007 - Present:  Associate, Meuleman Mollerup LLP

1995 – 2006:  Business law and commercial litigation practices in Idaho and Montana

Licensed to practice law in Idaho and Montana

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES

• Idaho State Bar
• State Bar of Montana
• U.S. District Court, District of Idaho
• U.S. District Court, District of Montana
• United States Court of Federal Claims

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Permanent Elite Roster Member, Boise Development Cycling Team (Bode)
• Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, former member of the Board of Trustees, President 2001
• Great Falls Housing Authority, Board of Commissioners (former member), Chairman 1999

EDUCATION

• University of Montana School of Law, J.D.
• University of Montana (Dufresne Foundation Scholar),
  B.S., Business Administration-Financial Management