- William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., 1998,
magna cum laude
- Cornell University, Ph.D. Materials Science, 1991
- Cornell University, M.S. Materials Science, 1986
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.S. Electrical Engineering, 1986
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S. Electrical Engineering, 1983
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1998
- Minnesota State Bar, 1998
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 2003
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2001
- U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1999
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association
Minnesota State Bar Association
Publications
Intellectual Property Protection: How to get started, co-authored, UCBC News, October 2006