Dave Finkel clerks for the Honorable Timothy M. Tymkovich of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Last year, he clerked for the Honorable Jeffrey V. Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Dave received his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School, where he was a Tony PatiƱo Fellow and president of the veteran's organization. During law school Dave interned with the Honorable Lee H. Rosenthal of the Southern District of Texas and summered at Schiffer Hicks Johnson PLLC in Houston. Prior to law school, Dave served eight years as an infantry officer in the Army. He has a B.S. from the United States Military Academy.