Curriculum Vitae
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Education Vermont Law School – South Royalton, Vermont
Master of Studies in Environmental Law, August 1997
Magna cum laude
VLS Academic Excellence Award
University of Louisville School of Law – Louisville, Kentucky
Juris Doctor, May 1994
Law Review: Editor and Staff Member
American Jurisprudence Award
Southern Methodist University - Dallas, Texas
Bachelor of Business Administration (Finance), August 1990
Work De Noble Law Offices LLC – Eagle River, Alaska
Experience Sole Practitioner, May 2000 – present
Practice primarily focuses on environmental, real property and land
use, probate and estates, and non-profit law. Practice also includes
administrative, business and contract law as well as other transactional
work.
Robertson, Monagle & Eastaugh – Anchorage, Alaska
Associate, November 1997 – May 2000
Practiced environmental and natural resources law, business law, real
property, and insurance defense. Practice also included administrative
law and transactional work involving a wide array of subjects.
Conservation Law Foundation – Montpelier, Vermont
Intern, January 1997 - May 1997
Interned during masters degree program for regional non-profit
conservation law firm researching and drafting legal documents
concerning national forest timbering, CWA permitting, NEPA
compliance, wilderness area management, and national forest special
use permitting.
The Leiter Group – Peoria, Illinois
Associate, February 1996 – July 1996
Practiced real property, land use, zoning and planning,
business, administrative and constitutional law.
Barlow and Hardtner, LC – Shreveport, Louisiana
Associate, May 1994 – June 1995
Practiced environmental and natural resources, oil and gas, real property,
land use, zoning and planning, eminent domain and property law.
United States Bankruptcy Court – Louisville, Kentucky
Law Clerk, August 1993 – December 1993
Clerked for Honorable Henry H. Dickinson, researching bankruptcy
issues, attending hearings, and preparing legal memoranda and
other documents.
Bar Admitted to practice in state and federal courts in Alaska and Louisiana
Membership Also admitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Ninth Circuits
Publications Note “Reduction In Welfare Dependency Via Incentives To Welfare
Recipients – Commendable Goal, But At What Cost?” Journal of Family
Law, Volume 32, Issue 4, 1994.
Reported Lockhart v. Draper, 209 P.3d 1025 (Alaska 2009)
Decisions Sands v. Green, 156 P.3d 1130 (Alaska 2007)