Firm: Minnesota Board of Public Defense
619 Beltrami Ave NW Ste 240 , Bemidji , Minnesota 56601
Practice Areas: Litigation
Firm: Brouse Woodke & Meyer P.L.L.P.
312 America Av NW , Bemidji , Minnesota 56601
Practice Areas: Litigation
I have been in practice in Bemidji since 1978. I have been a long time member of the Bemidji Lion's Club, and am a 100% Past President of the club. I currently serve on the Bemijdi Lion's Club's board of directors. I am also currently the Vice President of Program for the Voyageurs Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. I also serve on the School Board for my local church.. I enjoy woodworking, camping, canoeing, bicycling, hiking, boating, fishing and hunting when I am not volunteering or working.. I am a published author having contributed chapters to the following multi-author books: Flying Solo, a Survival Guide for Solo Lawyers, ABA Pub., 1984; second edition , 1994; Going to Trial, ABA Pub., 1989, and second edition 1999; Personal Injury Handbook, James Publishing, 1991. In addition I have written a number of magazine articles and continuing legal education pieces.. I am Wood Badge trained and have been on staff of the 2015 Wood Badge Course. I was the director of the 2015 Scouting Conference (sometimes known as University of Scouting).. I was honored with the Northwest Minnesota Legal Services Award in 1987.. I am active in the Beltrami County Bar Association and have previously served as treasurer and president of that organization. I am also active in the Minnesota State Bar Association where I have chaired the Solo Small Firm Section and serve on the planning committee of the Solo and Small Firm Success Symposium.
