Verdicts and Settlements:

• Nemitz v. Nemitz 376 N.W.2d 243 Minn.App.,1985 - Often cited case as to business valuation, maintenance and attorney fees. Duffey v. Duffey - 416 N.W.2d 830 Minn.App.,1987 - First reported case finding exception to Nardini appreciation. Nelson v. Nelson 411 N.W.2d 868 Minn.App.,1987 - Leading case as to key man discounts - obtained reversal for too low a discount Bury v. Bury 416 N.W.2d 133 Minn.App.,1987 - Leading valuation case and attorney fee case.  Prevailed in lower court and obtained affirmance on appeal. Maeder v. Maeder 480 N.W.2d 677 Minn.App.,1992 - Often cited case where successfully litigated modification of spousal maintenance to permanent and award of attorney fees. Liebscher v. Liebscher Not Reported in N.W.2d, 1998 WL 268087 Minn.App.,1998 - Successfully litigated and collected settlement on behalf of client, following a 30 day trial, spanning three calendar year, where husband engaged in concerted efforts to remove property from jurisdiction of Minnesota court. Burkstrand v. Burkstrand 632 N.W.2d 206 Minn.,2001 - Leading case as to jurisction of court in domestic abuse cases Tournier v. Tournier Not Reported in N.W.2d, 2002 WL 2004645 Minn.App.,2002 - Sucessfully obtained valuation of marital estate as of date of trial, notwithstanding parties' separation 13 years prior to trial In re Marriage of Jodsaas v. Jodsaas Not Reported in N.W.2d, 2009 WL 3735860 Minn.App.,2009 - sucessfully reopened judgment and decree based on changed circumstances Have sucessfully litigated to verdict case invalidating antenuptial agreement based on unfairness; have negotiated settlements in several cases substantially varying from terms of antenuptial agreements where antenuptial agreements were over reaching and substantively unfair; and have reopened a decree on the grounds of fraud - all in cases involving multimillion dollar estates. , 1985

Educational Background:

• University of Minnesota 1979 - BA CSumma cum Laude, Phi Betta Kappa - Child Psychology University of Minnesota 1982 - JD, 1979