Practice primarily in personal injury, accident and wrongful death law
Peer rated AV Preeminent (highest possible rating) Martindale-Hubbel
Past President of the Iowa Association for Justice (formerly the Iowa Trial Lawyers Association), the largest group of trial lawyers in Iowa
Current member of the Iowa State Bar Association's Board of Governors
Native of Sturgis, SD
University of South Dakota, B.S. '82, JD '85
Army ROTC Commission, '82
Active Duty Army JAG officer, 7th Infantry Division (Light) '85-'88
Awarded Army Achievement and Meritorious Service medals
Private law practice in Sioux City since 1988
Licensed in IA, NE and SD in both federal and state courts
Lifetime Achievement member of America’s Top 100 Attorneys
Sioux City School Board of Education - two terms
Siouxland Economic Development Corporation board - 25+ years
Past President of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Siouxland board
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Car Accidents
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Free Consultation
No charge for initial consultation on Personal Injury cases - Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Iowa
- Supreme Court of Iowa
- ID Number: 9473
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- Nebraska
- Nebraska State Bar Association
- ID Number: 18902
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- South Dakota
- State Bar of South Dakota
- ID Number: 336
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- P.C. Partner
- Buckmeier & Daane
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- Partner
- Corbett Anderson Corbett Poulson Flom & Vellinga
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- Associate
- Corbett Anderson Corbett Poulson Flom & Vellinga
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- Judge Advocate
- U.S. Army Judge Advocate General Corps
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- Claims Officer '85-86 Trial Counsel '86-'87 Senior Trial Counsel '87-'88
- Intern
- Morman Smit Shephard Hughes & Wolsky
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- Intern
- Morrill Hansen Hubbard & Brown
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- University of South Dakota School of Law
- J.D. (1985)
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- Activities: President, Client Counseling Board Treasurer, Student Bar Association
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- University of South Dakota
- B.S. (1982) | Business Administration
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- Honors: Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society Homestake Mining Co. Scholarship
- Activities: Coyote football '78-'81
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- Excellence in Legislative Advocacy
- Iowa State Bar Association
- T.E. Davidson
- Iowa Association of School Boards
- Member of 2006 Sioux City School Board honor recipient
- Meritorious Service Medal
- U.S. Army
- Army Acheivement Medal
- U.S. Army
- Boys Nation
- American Legion
- Nebraska State Bar # 18902
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- Current
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- Iowa State Bar Association # 9473
- Member
- Current
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- State Bar of South Dakota # 336
- Member
- Current
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