Jonathan Allen Kobes

• Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

  Judge

  2018 – present · 8 yrsAppointed by Donald John Trump

• Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

  Law Clerk

  2000 – 2001 · 1 yr

Career

• deputy chief of staff and counsel

  2016 – 2018 · 2 yrs

• deputy chief of staff and counsel

  2015 – 2016 · 1 yr

• Office of U.S. Sen. M. Michael Rounds

  South Dakota

  2014 – 2018 · 4 yrs

• deputy director

  transition

  2014 – 2015 · 1 yr

• political fund designee

  2014 – 2016 · 2 yrs

• deputy chief of staff and counsel

  2014 – 2018 · 4 yrs

• Director of corporate compliance, Raven Industries

  2013 – 2014 · 1 yr

• Senior regulatory counsel, DuPont Pioneer

  2012 – 2013 · 1 yr

• Counsel, advisor, and senior counsel, POET, LLC

  2008 – 2012 · 4 yrs

• Private practice

  2005 – 2008 · 3 yrs

• Assistant U.S. attorney

  District of South Dakota

  2003 – 2005 · 2 yrs

• Honors attorney

  Central Intelligence Agency

  2002 – 2003 · 1 yr

Education

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