Heidi concentrates her practice on representing Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees, creditor’s rights issues, litigation, family law, and real estate. Prior to joining Racine Olson in 2016, Heidi practiced in Seattle, Washington with a nationally recognized mortgage banking law firm representing banks, credit unions, mortgage services, and trustees in mortgage and real property disputes.Heidi is an experienced and skilled litigator and has successfully argued cases to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and Washington appellate courts as well as Idaho and Washington state, federal, and bankruptcy trial courts.Clients value Heidi’s hands-on, problem-solving approach and her ability to clearly communicate the nuances of any legal issue.Heidi was born and raised in Pocatello and is thrilled to have settled permanently in Pocatello with her husband and children. Heidi is a fitness enthusiast who loves teaching group cycling classes.Heidi is active in the Sixth District Family Law Section where she serves as Secretary/Treasurer. Heidi is a member of the American Bar Association, Idaho State Bar Association, and Washington State Bar Association. In 2017, she was selected as a rising star in the Mountain States edition of Super Lawyers.Heidi earned her law degree from Seattle University School of Law in 2009. During law school, Heidi worked as a law clerk for a Seattle law firm, volunteered with the King County Bar Association Family Law Clinic, was the recipient of the CALI Excellence Award for Client Interviewing, Settlement and Negotiation, and participated in the Capital Appeals Clinic. Heidi earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and political science from the University of Montana in 2004, where she was active as an “Advocate.”