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• Lead City Attorney — Saint Francis (1991- 1999); Champlin (1994 - 1999); <br />Assistant City Attorney — Fridley (1991- 1995). Work with staff on <br />ordinance development, policy manuals, employee discipline and <br />discharge, land use and zoning issues, contract negotiations, real estate <br />purchases, development and sales. Represent municipalities in proceedings <br />regarding condemnation, contract arbitration, unemployment <br />compensation, as well as a full array of Anoka County prosecution <br />proceedings. <br />• Lead Prosecutor for Saint Francis and Columbia Heights involving trial <br />preparation and litigation in misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor cases. <br />Herrick & Newman 1987 —1991 <br />• Assistant City Attorney — Fridley (1987 - 1991). Responsibilities for <br />ordinance drafting, planning review and backup responsibilities for council, <br />planning and HRA meetings. <br />• City Attorney — Saint Francis (1991). Lead attorney for council meetings, <br />staff representation and prosecution. <br />• Represent private clients in the areas of family law, criminal defense, <br />personal injury, real estate, and corporate representation. <br />District Court Law Clerk — Tenth Judicial District 1985 — 1987 <br />• Law Clerk for Judge James Gibbs and Judge Michael Roith <br />Education <br />Hamline School of Law <br />Saint Paul, Minnesota <br />J.D. - 1985 <br />Macalester College <br />Saint Paul, Minnesota <br />B.A. - 1981 - Economics/Political <br />Science <br />Affiliations <br />Minnesota State Bar Association <br />Anoka County Bar Association <br />