AREAS OF EXPERTISE

CONSTRUCTION LAW / LITIGATION

• Representing general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, sureties, and owners in all phases of litigation
• Drafting and negotiating construction contracts, collections and liens
• Advising contractors and owners on legal issues throughout all phases of construction projects

BUSINESS LITIGATION

• Representing businesses in significant and contested debt collection

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

2008 - Present:  Associate, Meuleman Mollerup LLP

2008 - Spring Semester Legal Externship, Honorable Mikel H. Williams, Magistrate Judge, United States District Court / District of Idaho

2006 - Summer internship with the Associated General Contractors of America in Arlington, Virginia
[Reviewing and drafting construction industry standard term contract documents, and performed various legal projects concerning employment and risk management issues.]

10+ years experience in the construction industry including general construction, project management and cost controls

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES

• Federal  Bar Association
• Idaho State Bar
• Associated General Contractors of America:
  Construction Leadership Council, Steering Committee, Member 2010-2013
  Contract Documents Forum, Steering Committee, Member 2012-2015 
ConsensusDOCS Working Group, Member since 2011
• Idaho Associated General Contractors:
  Construction Leadership Council, Executive Committee since 2009
  Legislative Committee since 2011
• Boise State University College of Engineering Department of Construction Management - Advisory Board 2012-2015
• U.S. Green Building Council, Idaho Chapter 2009-2012

PUBLICATIONS

• Co-Author, AGC of America Guide to Employee Travel Expense Reimbursement
• "Construction Lien Requirements Summary for the Western United States and North Dakota," 2012 update

EDUCATION

• University of Idaho College of Law, J.D., 2008
• University of Idaho, B.S. Finance, 2001