Des Moines, Iowa
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- Year Joined Organization:
- Education:
- Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa,
1975
J.D. - Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan,
1972
M.A. - Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin,
1969
B.A.
- Honors and Awards:
- Award of Merit, Iowa State Bar Association, 1999
- Alumni of the Year, Drake Law School, 2004
- Fellow, Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers
- Presidents Award, Iowa State Bar Association
- President's Honorary Recognition Award, 2007
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Polk County Bar Association
- PCB Junior Bar, 1984 - 1985
- President
- Lawyers Grievance Committee, 1984 - 1985
- Lawyers Grievance Committee, 1988 - 1990
- Judicial Nomination Commission, 1992 - 1998
- Iowa State Bar Association
- ISB Uniform Court Instructions Committee, 1988 - 2000
- ISB Litigation Section, 1993 - 1996
- Chair
- ISB Task Force on Administrative Law, 1994 - 1998
- Co-Chair
- American Bar Association
- ABA House of Delegates, 1997 - Present
- Iowa Board of Professional Liability Attorneys
- Iowa Defense Counsel Association, 1993 - 1998
- Board of Directors
- International Association of Defense Counsel
- Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel
- Advocacy Diplomat
- Iowa State Bar Foundation
- American Bar Foundation
- American Inns of Court (Master, C. Edwin Moore Inn of Court)
- Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1993 - 1998
- Board of Governors
- Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, 1999 - 2000
- Vice President
- Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2000 - 2001
- President
- American College of Trial Lawyers
- International Academy of Trial Lawyers
- American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
- International Society of Barristers
- Rules of Professional Conduct Commission, Supreme Court of Iowa, 2000 - 2002
- Board of Counselors Drake University, 1980 - 1990
- Foundation Trust Board, 1990 - Present
- Iowa Board of Bar Examiners, 1995 - 2004
- Past Employment Positions:
- Iowa Attorney General, Assistant Attorney General, 1976
- Justice C. Edwin Moore, Iowa Supreme Court, Law Clerk, 1976 - 1978
