Background

Elected to Iowa Insurance Hall of Fame in 2006.

Education

The University of Iowa (B.A., 1956)

The University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., with distinction, 1958)

Leadership Positions

Polk County Bar Association

• President, 1975-1976

Iowa State Bar Association Board of Governors

• Member, 1976-1978

Legal Aid Society

• President, 1977-1978

Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers

• President, 1978-1979

Federation of Regulatory Counsel Board of Directors

• Member, 2005-2009

Professional Memberships and Admissions

American Bar Association
American Bar Foundation (Fellow)
American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate)
American College of Trial Lawyers (Fellow)
Defense Research Institute
Federation of Regulatory Counsel
International Society of Barristers
Iowa Defense Counsel Association
Iowa State Bar Association
Polk County Bar Association

Publications

• Insurer Insolvencies & Guaranty Assoc. (43 Drake L. Rev. 813 1995)

News

August 20, 2020 - The Best Lawyers in America® 2021

August 15, 2019 - The Best Lawyers in America® 2020

August 15, 2018 - The Best Lawyers in America® 2019