Faculty

• Adjunct faculty - Montana State University, Leadership Fellows Program - Service-learning course explores leadership for change.
  

Nonprofit Leadership

• Development Director - Bozeman Public Library Foundation - Raised $7 million in private capital campaign for state-of-the-art, green public library in rural Montana.
  
  
• Consultant - Montana Commission on Community Service - Created and wrote the first State of the State Report profiling national service programs statewide.
  
  
• Consultant - Montana Secretary of State, Young Voters' Project.
  
  
• Consultant - law-related education - American Bar Association and the Arizona State Bar.
  
  
• Executive Director - Montana Center for International Visitors - provided democracy training to NGO leaders from around the world and launched one of the first web sites linking schools in different countries. Founded partnership with Conciencia, a leading democracy organization in Argentina.
  
  
• Board of Directors - Planned Parenthood of Central and Northern Arizona
  
  
• Legal Counsel - Valley Task Force on Central American Refugees, Phoenix, Arizona
  
  

Selected articles

• My Journey, Chronicle of Philanthropy (2008)
  
  
• The Supreme Court Unplugged (2008)
  
  
• Linking Litigation, Public Policy, and Civic Participation (2002)
  
  
• Civil Litigants as Citizen Diplomats (2003)
  
  

Lawyer
Practiced law in Arizona, primarily representing immigrants and working with global human rights organizations to address the needs of refugees.

Education
Law degree (Juris Doctor) - Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Bachelor of Arts - American University, Washington, DC