1995, BA (Psych/Pol Sci), University of Central Arkansas;

1998, J.D. University of Arkansas;

2000, LL.M. University of Melbourne (Australia)

2001, Washington;

2002 (Feb), United States District Court W.D. WA;

2008 (July), U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.

1998, Arkansas Court of Appeals (Law Clerk);

2000-2001, Treasury Funds Management: (Compliance Manager);

2001, Solo Practitioner;

2002-2003, Solo and Contract with Oles Morrison;

2003 (Feb) to Current: IN PACTA PLLC, Managing Partner.

1.  Completed the W.D. WA Federal Bar Ass'n's training of 2008;

2.  Completed the WSBA Alternative Dispute Resolution Training for Fee Disputes (2005);

3.  Completed a Master of Laws at University of Melbourne with an Emphasis in International Commercial Arbitration;

4.  Presented at two seminars (one with the KCBA int'l practice section and one WYLD/International Young Lawyers on International Arbitration (focusing on China, Indonesia and the US).

1.  Arbitrated Commercial case under AAA rules in 2003;

2.  Prepared Securities Arbitration in 2006 (settled morning of arbitration);

3.  Acted as Arbiter in WSBA fee dispute between an attorney and client (2005);

4.  Mediated 3 Family law cases before KC judges and 1 personal injury mediation before JAMS.