Practice Emphasis

Practice areas include insurance defense, representation before professional licensing boards, professional liability and health law with expertise in HIPAA privacy and security rules and Accountable Care Organizations.

Practice Experience

• Associate Attorney, since 2009
• Oregon Court of Appeals
  Hon. Timothy J. Sercombe
  Judicial Law Clerk, 2008-2009

Education

• Willamette University College of Law
  Salem, OR
  J.D., cum Laude May 2008
• Lewis & Clark College
  Portland, OR
  B.A., Political Science, May 2004

Publications

• Oregon Welcomes New and Familiar Faces to its Appellate Courts, OADC Spring Newsletter (2011)
  
• Appellate Delay as Reversible Error
  44 Willamette L. Review, 761 (2008)
• Co-Author,
  Seeking Best Practices of Intermediate Appellate Courts with Mandatory Jurisdiction: A Nascent Journey, 9 J. App. Prac. & Process, 37 (2007)

Admitted to Practice

Oregon State Courts

Professional Associations

• Oregon State Bar
  Appellate Law Section
  Health Law Section
  Administrative Law Section
• Multnomah County Bar Association
• Oregon Women Lawyers
• Oregon Association of Defense Counsel
• American Health Lawyers Association