Bar admissions
Iowa, 1973
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa, 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa, 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, 1985
Education
J.D. with distinction, University of Iowa College of Law, 1973
B.A., Coe College, Cedar Rapids, 1970
Areas of practice
Insurance defense
Civil litigation
Honors
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
Fellow, Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers
American Board of Trial Advocates
International Association of Defense Counsel
Member, Sixth Judicial District Nominating Commission, 1991-1994
Past President, Linn County Bar Association
Finalist, National Moot Court Competition
Professional associations & memberships
American College of Trial Lawyers
American Board of Trial Advocates
International Association of Defense Counsel
Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers
Defense Research Institute
Iowa Defense Counsel Association
Judge David R. Hansen American Inn of Court
American Bar Association
Iowa State Bar Association
Linn County Bar Association
Firm
Pickens, Barnes & Abernathy
Website
Address
PO Box 74170
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
52407-4170
United States of America
Fellow Since
September 25, 2010
Practice Areas
- Insurance-Defense
Chapter
- Iowa
Committee(s)
Contact Info
(319) 366-7621