1. Ryan F. Gerdes
Title: Associate
Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D., with honors, 2011
College: Loras College, B.A., magna cum laude, 2008
Admitted: Drake University Law School, J.D., with honors, 2011
Practice Area: Workers Compensation; Personal Injury; Slip and Fall; Accidents; Wrongful Death; Personal Injury Defense; Professional Negligence; Insurance law; Medical Malpractice; Construction Law
Membership: Iowa State Bar Association; Scott County Bar Association; Dillon Inn of Court

2. Elliott R. McDonald, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 1952
College: University of Iowa, B.A., 1950
Admitted: University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 1952
Practice Area: General Practice; Wills & Probate; Trusts & Estates; Real Estate
Membership: Biography

3. Elliott R. McDonald, III
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1981
College: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, B.A., Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, 1978
Admitted: University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1981
Practice Area: Civil Trials and Appeals, Insurance Defense and Coverage, Personal Injury and Wrongful Death, Workers Compensation, Professional Malpractice, Employment Law, Shareholder Derivative Litigation, Corporate Litigation, Farm Litigation, Agricultural Litigation, Trust Litigation, Estate Litigation
Membership: Bar Fellowship: Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, Iowa State Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Iowa Association for Justice, Defense Research Institute, Iowa Defense Council, Scott County Bar Association, Rock Island Co. Bar AssociationPro Bono Activities, Mediation services to the… Read more Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, Iowa State Bar Association, Illinois State Bar Association, Iowa Association for Justice, Defense Research Institute, Iowa Defense Council, Scott County Bar Association, Rock Island Co. Bar AssociationPro Bono Activities, Mediation services to the Davenport Civil Rights Commission on discrimination in employment and housing matters.Fraternities/Sororities, Phi Beta Kappa Member: Iowa State Bar Association; Illinois State Bar Association; Scott County Bar Association; Rock Island Co. Bar Ass

4. Patrick L. Woodward
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1983
College: St. Ambrose University, Davenport, B.A., with honors, 1979
Admitted: University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1983
Practice Area: Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury and Wrongful Death, Personal Injury - Defense, Insurance Law, Medical Malpractice, Professional Negligence, Employment Law, Construction Law, Mediation, Industrial and Workplace Accidents
Membership: Bar Fellowship: · Iowa Defense Counsel Association, Member, 1988 - Present · Iowa Association of Justice, Member · American Association of Justice, Member Past Employment Positions · United States Navy, Lieutenant, JAGC, 1983 - 1986 Member: Scott County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.

5. Heather L. Carlson
Title: Attorney
Law School: Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, J.D., cum laude, 1999
College: Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, Rock Island, Illinois, B.A., cum laude, 1996
Admitted: Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, J.D., cum laude, 1999
Practice Area: Employment Law, Workers Compensation, Personal Injury and Wrongful Death, Personal Injury-Defense, Insurance Law, Medical Malpractice, Professional Negligence, Construction Law, Industrial and Workplace Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Membership: Scott County, Iowa State (Member, Labor & Employment Law Section Council, 2010-2013), Illinois State and American Bar Associations.