Born Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 1, 1973; admitted to bar, 2000, Iowa,. Education: University of Northern Iowa (B.A., 1996); University of Iowa (J.D., with distinction, Dec. 1999)
Member: Federal Practice Committee Northern District of Iowa (appointed by Chief Judge Linda Reade 2008 to present), Member, Iowa Supreme Court Task Force on Civil Justice Reform, Iowa State Bar Association, Commercial & Bankruptcy Law Section, Litigation Section, Eighth Circuit Bar Association, Linn County Bar Association, Historical Society for the Northern District of Iowa, Iowa Society of Healthcare Attorneys, Iowa Association for Justice.

• 7/31/09 Bankruptcy Seminars, Inc.
  39th Annual Bankruptcy Seminar "Recent Cases on Conflicts of Interest"
• 5/15/09 Iowa State Bar Association
  Commercial & Bankruptcy Law Seminar "Issues of Representation - Conflict or Not?"
• 9/11/08 Bankruptcy Seminars, Inc.
  38th Annual Bankruptcy Seminar "New Ethics Issues in the Electronic Age"
• 5/21/08 Iowa State Bar Association
  Commercial & Bankruptcy Law Seminar "Ethics in the Age of Technology"
• 5/7/08 Minnesota Lawyers Mutual
  2008 Update "Preventing Legal Malpractice Claims and Ethics Complaints in Your Law Practice"
• 12/7/07 National Business Institute
  Prepare to Succeed in Federal Court
• 8/8/07 Bankruptcy Seminars, Inc.
  37th Annual Bankruptcy Seminar "Recent Cases on Ethics in Bankruptcy"
• 5/4/07 Cedar Rapids Area Assoc of Realtors
  New Realtor Orientation: "The Potential Legal Pitfalls in the Forms Realtors Use: Practice Pointers"
• 1/19/07 Cedar Rapids Area Assoc of Realtors
  New Realtor Orientation: "The Potential Legal Pitfalls in the Forms Realtors Use: Practice Pointers"
• 10/6/06 Iowa State Bar Association
  Young Lawyers Division Nuts & Bolts Seminar Litigation Track "Discovery: Best Practices"
• 10/5/06 National Business Institute
  Overcoming Title & Bankruptcy Obstacles During Foreclosure
• 8/10/06 Bankruptcy Seminars, Inc.
  36th Annual Bankruptcy Seminar "Legal Malpractice, Myth vs. Realty"
• 4/20/06 Minnesota Lawyers Mutual
  2006 Update: "Preventing Legal malpractice Claim and Ethical Complaints in Your Law Practice"
• 1/19/06 Cedar Rapids Area Assoc of Realtors
  New Realtor Orientation: "The Potential Legal Pitfalls in the Forms Realtors Use: Practice Pointers"
• 8/18/05 Bankruptcy Seminars, Inc.
  35th Annual Bankruptcy Seminar "The New Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct"
• 1/13/05 Council on Education in Management
  Family & Medical Leave Act Update 2005
• 8/12/04 Bankruptcy Seminars, Inc.
  34th Annual Bankruptcy Seminar "Ethics Considerations for Bankruptcy Practitioners"
• 7/16/03 Council on Education in Management
  How to Conduct an Internal Investigation

Legal Secretary: Carole Gosse
cgosse@elderkinpirnie.com

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