AREAS OF EMPHASIS
Litigation:  Business, Employment, Construction, and Real Estate; Alternative Dispute Resolution

BUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION

Representation of businesses in contract litigation, secured transaction litigation, insurance litigation, trade secret litigation, fraud claims, sexual harassment claims, age, disability and other discrimination claims, wage claims, and breach of warranty and defective product litigation

CONSTRUCTION LITIGATION

 Construction claims and defense

REAL ESTATE LITIGATION

Title claims, easement disputes, access and boundary disputes

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Arbitration and mediation of claims and disputes

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1997 - Present:  Partner, Meuleman Mollerup LLP

1993 - 1994: Judicial law clerk to Honorable Justice Linda Copple Trout, Idaho Supreme Court

1994 - 1997: General practice of law in Boise, Idaho 

REPORTED CASES

• Cornerstone Builders v. McReynolds, 136 Idaho 843, 41 P.3d 271 (Ct.App.2001)
• Meikle v. Watson, 138 Idaho 680, 69 P.3d 100

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES   

• Licensed to practice law in Idaho and California
• Idaho State Bar Association and California Bar Association
• American Bar Association, Tort and Insurance Practice Section and the Employment and Labor Practice Section
• Boise Downtown Rotary Club
• Order of Barristers
• Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry
• Idaho Associated General Contractors
• Idaho Land Title Association, Associate Member
• 2005 Award Recipient, Idaho Business Review's "Forty Accomplished Under Forty"

COMMUNITY SERVICE   

• Board of Directors, Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southwest Idaho
• Boise Family YMCA Youth Government Program
• Judge Pro Tem, Boise Family YMCA Youth Court

EDUCATION   

• Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 1993
• California State University-Chico, B.A. with honors, Political Science, 1990