Staff Profiles

Shawn Quist, Bankruptcy Paralegal

Shawn has been with our office since 2007.  She has nearly 23 years of experience with bankruptcies. She guides our clients through the bankruptcy process in a way that makes it as smooth, quick and easy as possible.  She will always treat you with the outmost respect. Shawn is originally from Duluth but has lived in Superior for nearly 18 years now.  She enjoys camping and hiking with her husband and shooting pool competitively.

Erin Goutermont, Estate Planning Paralegal

Erin has been with the law office since May of 2014.  She assists in drawing up Trusts and Wills as well as Health Care Directives, HIPAA Releases and Power of Attorney documents for our clients.  She ensures all items are completed with the clients wishes for themselves and their estates in mind. Erin lives in Duluth and spends her time when she is not working with her pugs, running, volunteering, reading and at UMD hockey games.

Iris Hiemenz, Probate Paralegal

Iris has been with the law office since October of 2016. She assists our clients with probate administration, ensuring that court documents are completed accurately, and filing requirements are met. Iris received her Associate’s degree from Lake Superior College in 2005.  Iris has lived in Duluth, MN, most of her life, and now lives in Cotton, MN, with her husband, two children, and a Saint Bernard named Willie. She spends her time outside of the office running, biking, kayaking, paddle boarding, and hiking.