Insurance and other corporate matters, including company acquisitions and mergers as well as drafting agent contracts. Expert testimony on policy language. Regulatory representation for insurance and securities. Mediation and arbitration of insurance disputes. Lobbying. Clients have included Iowa Insurance Institute (18 years before legislature and Iowa Insurance Division) and Iowa Surety Association. Former Commissioner of Insurance of Iowa (acting 1986). All areas of insurance: property, casualty, life, health, annuities, and crop.
Professional Associations and Memberships
Member of the Polk County and Iowa State Bar Association
Member of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel
Treasurer and Board Member for the Salisbury House Foundation
Honors & Awards
Received the highest possible rating from Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
Publications
Authored:
Diminution-in-Value; Paying more for Less, Federation of Regulatory Counsel Quarterly Journal, June 21, 2003
Salutary Effect of the Retaliatory Tax in Promoting Economic Development of the Insurance Industry in Iowa, Federation of Regulatory Counsel Quarterly Journal, March 8, 2003
Hobbies
Golf