T. J. Pattermann
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Partner
| Phone: | (712) 328-1833 |
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Admitted to bar: 1994, Iowa; 1995 Nebraska. Education: Drake University, B.A. with honors, 1990; University of Iowa, J.D. with distinction, 1994; Executive Council, International Legal Fraternity Phi Delta Phi; Student Contributor, Journal of Corporation Law, 1992 - 1994. Member of the Firm's Litigation Department. Mr. Pattermann practices primarily in the areas of trial law and worker compensation law. Member: Iowa State Bar Association; Southwest Iowa Bar Association; Pottawattamie County Bar Associations; Iowa Trial Lawyers Association; Iowa League of Municipal Attorneys. Board of Directors: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Nebraska Chapter; St. Alberts Foundation; Council Bluffs Community Education Foundation.
Year Joined Organization
- 1994
Areas of Practice
- Trial Law and Worker Compensation Law
Litigation Percentage
- 90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Iowa, 1994
- Nebraska, 1995
Education
- University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa,
1994
J.D.
Honors: With Distinction
Honors: Executive Council, International Legal Fraternity Phi Delta Phi
Law Review: The Journal of Corporation Law, Student Contributor, 1992 - 1994 - Drake University,
1990
B.A.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: With Honors
Major: Biology
Published Works
- Defense Update, Iowa Defense Council Assoc., April, 1998
Representative Cases
Representative Clients
- Allied Insurance Group
- Nationwide
- Farm Bureau Mutual
- ALC
- US Liability
- Acuity Ins.
- American National
References
- John Nelson
- Lori Koop - Allied
- Carol Reisinger - Acuity
- Dave Anderson - Allied
- Randy Short - Farm Bureau Mutual
- Larry Hill - Farm Bureau Mutual
- John Wharton - Wharton - AIC
- Doug Hobie - Mayor of Sidney
Classes/Seminars Taught
- Jury Instructions & Workers Comp Update, ISBA Traveling Seminar, 1996
Honors and Awards
- Balfour Scholarship for outstanding service to the law school community, 1993
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Iowa State Bar Association
Member - Southwest Iowa Bar Association
Member - Pottawattamie County Bar Association
Member - Iowa Trial Lawyers Association
Member - Iowa League of Municipal Attorneys
Member
Pro Bono Activities
- Community Education Foundation - Board of Directors, 2000 - Present
- St. Alberts Foundation, Board of Directors, 2006 - Present
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
- Theta Chi