Jackie is a lifelong resident of Dodge County. She attended Carroll College in Waukesha where she received her bachelor s degree in business and communications. While completing her studies at Carroll, Jackie interned at the Dodge County District Attorney s Office, Dodge County Clerk of Courts Office and the law firm of Elbert and Pfitzinger, Ltd. Jackie received her Juris Doctorate from Hamline Law School in St. Paul, Minn., in 2004. During law school, she studied in Paris, France and Budapest, Hungary. She also interned at the St. Croix County District Attorney s Office. Jackie then returned to Dodge County to practice law with the law firm of Elbert and Pfitzinger, Ltd. and partnered with Bruce Elbert in June 2008. She is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin and Dodge County Bar Association. She practices primarily in the areas of family law, criminal law, and traffic law.