Practice Areas
Education
University of Iowa School of Law (J.D., with distinction, 1979)
Northwestern University, (B.A. Biochemistry 1976)
Professional Background
Admitted to Iowa Bar 1979; Admitted to U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa; Admitted to U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa; U.S. Bankruptcy Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
Memberships and Admissions
- Iowa State Bar Association
- Member, Workers' Compensation Section
- Member Litigation Section
- Member, Commercial Law Section
- American Bar Association
- Member, Torts and Insurance Practice Section
- Polk County Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute
- Member, Workers' Compensation Section
- Iowa Defense Counsel Association
- Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers
Legal Authorships, Seminars and Speeches
- Editor, Iowa State Bar Association, Litigation Section Newsletter (1992-1997)
- National Business Institute, Workers' Compensation Hearings: Techniques and Strategies for Success, August 24, 2006
- The Iowa State Bar Association, 2006 Workers' Compensation Seminar, April 28, 2006
- Lorman Education Services, Advanced Workers' Compensation in Iowa, February 24, 2005
- Sterling Educational Services, Fundamentals of Workers' Compensation in Iowa, October 2003
- Iowa State Bar Association, Section on Worker's Compensation, Annual Seminar April 2003
- Iowa State Bar Association, Section on Worker's Compensation Annual Seminar, March 1999
- National Business Institute, Advanced Workers' Compensation Law in Iowa, January 1996
- National Education Network, Workers' Compensation Law in Iowa, July 1994
- Plant Managers Association, Iowa Workers' Compensation Law, September 1992
- Administrative Law Section of Iowa State Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Procedure, Administrative Law Seminar, April 1992
- National Business Institute, Damages Seminar, April 1991