Bachelor of Arts, Purdue University, Indiana – 1993
University of St. Andrew’s, St. Andrew’s Fife, Scotland – 1994
Study Abroad Program through Purdue University Exchange Program     
Juris Doctor, California Western School of Law - 1997
Deans List. Pro Bono Honor Society     
Admitted to the California State Bar – 1998

Two Children.
Resides in Long Beach, California.

October 2006 - present
Law Offices of Bagby, Gajdos & Zachary. Firm devoted exclusively to Workers’ Compensation defense.

February 2000 – October 2006
Law Offices of Creason & Aarvig, LLP (Formerly Levy & Associates). Firm specializing in Workers’ Compensation defense.

June 1998 – February 2006
Law Offices of Hiden, Rott & Oertle. Representing Union Members on Civil Issues

September 1997 – April 1998
Pro-Bono/Volunteer. Medicare, Social Security and Wrongful Termination issues

Member of the California State Bar Association

*Certified Specialist in Workers' Compensation. [Certified by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.]