PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
- Best Lawyers in America: Employment Law 2013
- 2005 Award Recipient, Idaho Business Review's "Forty Accomplished Under Forty"
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
EMPLOYMENT LAW:
- Negotiate, draft and enforce employment contracts, employee manuals, non-competition agreements, and non-disclosure agreements
LITIGATION:
BUSINESS, EMPLOYMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE LITIGATION
- Representation of businesses in contract litigation, secured transaction litigation, insurance litigation, trade secret litigation, fraud claims, sexual harassment claims, age, disability and other discrimination claims, wage claims, and breach of warranty and defective product litigation
- Construction claims and defense
- Title claims, easement disputes, access and boundary disputes
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- Arbitration and mediation of claims and disputes
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1997 - Present: Partner, Meuleman Mollerup LLP
1994 - 1997: General practice of law in Boise, Idaho
1993 - 1994: Judicial law clerk to Honorable Justice Linda Copple Trout, Idaho Supreme Court
Licensed to practice law in Idaho and California
REPORTED CASES
- Cornerstone Builders v. McReynolds, 136 Idaho 843, 41 P.3d 271 (Ct.App.2001)
- Meikle v. Watson, 138 Idaho 680, 69 P.3d 100 (2003)
- Maroon v. Wireless Systems, Inc., 141 Idaho 843, 69 P.3d 100 (2003)
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES
- Idaho State Bar
- State Bar of California
- American Bar Association, Litigation Section, and Employment and Employment Law Section
- Boise Downtown Rotary Club, 2006-2010
- Human Resource Association of Treasure Valley (HRATV), Board of Directors (2011-2013)
- Idaho Associated General Contractors
- Idaho Land Title Association
- Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
- Order of Barristers
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southwest Idaho, former member Board of Directors
- Boise Family YMCA Youth Government Program
- Judge Pro Tem, Boise Family YMCA Youth Court
EDUCATION
- Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1993
- California State University-Chico, B.A. with honors, Political Science, 1990
