Doctorate of Jurisprudence, 5/1999

School of Law, Drake University, Des Moines, IA
  • CALI Excellence for the Future Award for top grade in Constitutional Law I
  • C. Edwin Moore Oral Argument Competition, Fall 1996
  • Dean's List Achievement, Spring 1999, Spring and Fall 1998
  • Drake Legal Research Service - Paid Staff Researcher
  • Paid Tutor - Constitutional Law


-- Advanced Law School Coursework

    Intellectual Property Personal Injury Constitutional General Practice International (non-IP)
    Patent Office Practice Products Liability Law Administrative Law Family Law International Trade
    Trademarks and Copyright Advanced Problems in Torts Constitutional Theory* Secured Transactions Public International Law
    Patent Law Pre-Trial Advocacy Constitutional Criminal Practice Federal Income Tax Human Rights Law**

    *Student Paper, Fourth Amendment Surveillance: Questioning Vision, Spring 1998 (Advancing Theory and Science with State activity).

    **Student Paper, Facing the Bar of Humanity: Four Models, Spring 1999 (A Comparative Examination of International Human Rights Tribunals).



-- Activities

  • Drake Legal Clinic pro se Battered Woman Restraining Order Program Volunteer
  • Work-a-Day at Wesley Acres Retirement Community - A.B.A./L.S.D
  • Club Indoor Soccer League Participant
  • Central Iowa Amateur Soccer League Participant
  • Lake Park Church
  • Member of Des Moines Celtics Soccer Club - Outdoor
  • Multi-State Professional Responsibility Exam score satisfies every state's bar requirement
  • Drake University Intramurals
    • Indoor Soccer League
    • Outdoor Soccer League
    • Basketball League
  • St. James Church

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