Cooley Law School | J.D. | Honors: Second Place, International Law School Mediation Tournament, International Academy of Dispute Resolution | Honors: Coach, High School and Middle School Mock Trial Competition | University of Northern Colorado | B.A. | Honors: Men's Ice Hockey Team | Honors: Student Government

While a student law clerk for the Honorable Rosemarie E. Aquilina, received distinguished service for work completed during the preceding one year and seven months., 2011 | The Super Lawyers list recognizes no more than 5 percent of attorneys in each state., 2025 | The Super Lawyers list recognizes no more than 5 percent of attorneys in each state., 2024 | The Super Lawyers list recognizes no more than 5 percent of attorneys in each state. The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less., 2023 | The Super Lawyers list recognizes no more than 5 percent of attorneys in each state. The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less., 2022 | The Super Lawyers list recognizes no more than 5 percent of attorneys in each state. The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less., 2021 | The Super Lawyers list recognizes no more than 5 percent of attorneys in each state. The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less., 2020 | Attorney for Amicus Curiae Colorado Trial Lawyers Association in Bd. of Cty. Commissioners of Summit Cty. v. Rodgers, 355 P.3d 1253 (Colo. 2015) (reversing Court of Appeals), 2012 | All-Star Team Selection for Div. II American Collegiate Hockey Association and Team Captain of 2-Time High School State Champion in Ice Hockey, 2012 | Second Place, International Law School Mediation Tournament, International Academy of Dispute Resolution, 2012 | While a full-time Judicial Extern to the Honorable Helene N. White, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a Certificate showing that the Court's files and records will reflect this honor., 2012 | According to the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, the “10 Best” is a prestigious honor for the Attorney as each Attorney must: (1) Be formally nominated by the Institute, client, and/or a fellow Attorney; (2) Have attained the highest degree of professional achievement in his or her field of law; and (3) having done so with an impeccable Client Satisfaction rating. Many Attorneys can achieve high degrees of success but this is often times at the expense or satisfaction of the most important person in the case- the client. American Institute’s Family Law Division looks for Attorneys that have achieved unparalleled success but most importantly have done so for the benefit of their client. Very few Attorneys can do so and our organization recognizes this significant achievement., 2018 | According to Attorney and Practice Magazine's website discussing the selection process, the Top 10 attorney award is an achievement reserved for only those attorneys who have demonstrated the highest degree of excellence in his or her area of law. Less than 1% of attorneys nationwide will receive this invitation for membership, 2018 | According to the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, the attorneys that make this list have to first be nominated by a licensed practicing attorney or one the organizations in-house research staff members. Second, the organization's research staff verifies that the attorney meets the minimum requirements of membership. Then the attorney have to be 1 of 50 attorneys chosen to advance to the final selection stage by the organization' processing committee, and then the organization's Board of Governors officially selects the Top 10 in each state., 2019 | According to the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, the “10 Best” is a prestigious honor for the Attorney as each Attorney must: (1) Be formally nominated by the Institute, client, and/or a fellow Attorney; (2) Have attained the highest degree of professional achievement in his or her field of law; and (3) having done so with an impeccable Client Satisfaction rating. Many Attorneys can achieve high degrees of success but this is often times at the expense or satisfaction of the most important person in the case- the client. American Institute’s Family Law Division looks for Attorneys that have achieved unparalleled success but most importantly have done so for the benefit of their client. Very few Attorneys can do so and our organization recognizes this significant achievement., 2019 | The Super Lawyers list recognizes no more than 5 percent of attorneys in each state. The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less., 2019 | Colorado, 2022 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 2022 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado | University of Denver Sturm College of Law, Moot Court Board, Judge | American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, Member | Colorado Bar Association, Member | Denver Bar Association, Member | Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Member