Bar Admissions
- Michigan, 1987
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, 1987
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 1997
Education
- JD, University of Toledo College of Law, 1987
- BSBA, Aquinas College, 1984, Cum Laude
Professional Associations
- State Bar of Michigan
- Grand Rapids Bar Association
Employment History
- Private Practice, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2007-Present
- Schenk, Boncher & Rypma, PC, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1989-2007
- Sawyer & Thieme, PC, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1987-1989