Professional Activities
American Bar Association
Minnesota State Bar Association
Hennepin County Bar Association
Minnesota Women Lawyers
Recognition & Accomplishments
Named to The Business Journals' 2019 Influencers: Law list, which spotlights attorneys who are driving business for their employers, and for their clients, in cities across the country
Named to Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal's 2019 "40 Under 40" list, in recognition of professional excellence and outstanding community involvement
Minnesota Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2012-2018; Top Women Attorneys in Minnesota, 2016
Minnesota Lawyer, Up and Coming Attorney, 2013
North Star Lawyer, Minnesota State Bar Association, 2014
Leonard E. Lindquist Pro Bono Award, 2008
Speaking Engagements
Speaker, "Expanding the View from the Top: Women in Leadership 2020," Minnesota CLE In-House Counsel Crash Course, March 6, 2020
Speaker, "Leadership Development for Lawyers," University of Minnesota Law School, February 17, 2020
Speaker, "Best Practices in Legal Operations," an ACC presention, December 5, 2019
Speaker, "Arbitration Today: the Trends, Pros, and Cons," Recent Trends in Government Investigations and Arbitrations, Ballard Spahr CLE, October 1, 2018
"Knowledge Sharing: How to Leverage the Leadership Experience of Your Fellow Members," TAGLaw Panel, Paris, France, May 5, 2017
"Enforcing Contracts in the Digital Age," TAGLaw Panel, Washington, D.C., October 25, 2016
Moderator, "Overcome and Lead," Access to Leadership event, June 1, 2016
Cross-Border Dispute Resolution," TAGLaw Panel, Edinburgh, Scotland, May 1, 2015
"Mid-Year Real Property Case Law Update," Hennepin County Bar Association, June 1, 2014
"Creating Distribution Networks that Work! Managing Franchise, Dealership, Distributorship and Sales Representative Relationships," Minnesota CLE, May 1, 2012
"Mid-Year Real Property Case Law Update," Hennepin County Bar Association, May 1, 2012
"MSBA Real Estate Institute – Case Law Update" Panel, January 1, 2012
"Mechanic's Liens and Lien Avoidance," Lindquist & Vennum Construction & Development Law Forum, May 1, 2011
"MSBA Real Estate Institute – Case Law Update" Panel, January 1, 2011
"MSBA Real Estate Institute – Case Law Update" Panel, January 1, 2010
Community Activities
Agent for University of Minnesota Law School Partners at Work annual fundraising campaign
Minnesota State Bar Association, Real Property Legislative Committee, 2007-2013
Leadership Twin Cities, Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce, 2010-2011
The Advocates for Human Rights, Intern, 2004-2005, and Pro Bono Volunteer
Minnesota AIDS Project, volunteer, 2006
Board Memberships
Pinky Swear Foundation, Chair of Strategy and Governance Committee