• Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

  Judge

  2013 – present · 13 yrsAppointed by Barack Hussein Obama 2

Career

• supervising attorney

  1999 – 2013 · 14 yrs

• Assistant federal public defender

  Northern District of Iowa

  1994 – 2013 · 19 yrs

• Visiting instructor

  University of Illinois College of Law

  1993 – 1994 · 1 yr

• Law clerk

  Hon. David R. Hansen, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

  1992 – 1993 · 1 yr

• Law clerk, Hon. Donald J. Porter

  U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota

  1991 – 1992 · 1 yr

Education