1.
Dan ChildersTitle: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 1982
College: Western Kentucky University, B.A., cum laude, 1976
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Bankruptcy Reorganizations; Commercial Transactions
Membership: Linn County and Iowa State Bar Associations; Commercial Law League of America; American Bankruptcy Institute.
2.
Daniel DenBesteTitle: Associate
Law School: Brigham Young University, J.D., 1978; Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, LL.M., 1988
College: Coe College, B.A., cum laude, 1972
Admitted: Brigham Young University, J.D., 1978; Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, LL.M., 1988
Practice Area: Taxation; Employee Benefits
Membership: Linn County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.
3.
David M. ElderkinTitle: Member
Law School: State University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1937
College: State University of Iowa, B.A., 1935
Admitted: State University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1937
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Health Care Law
Membership: Linn County (President, 1973), Iowa State (Member, Board of Governors, 1962-1966; Vice President, 1965-1966; President, 1966-1967; Chairman, Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure, 1967-1970; Lecturer, Trial Tactics Seminars, 1960-1984; Contributor, Iowa Trial Handbook, 1969; Co-Author, "Defense of Cancer Cases,"; Member: Scope and Correlation Committee, 1967-1980; Special Select Legislative Study Committee, 1976-1980) and American Bar Associations; American Judicature Society; Judge Advocate General Association; American Society of Hospital Attorneys.
4.
David A. ElderkinTitle: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 1966
College: University of Iowa, B.B.A., 1963
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 1966
Practice Area: Civil Litigation; Appellate Practice; Insurance Law; Hospital Law
Membership: Linn County and Iowa State (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations; Dean Mason Ladd Inns of Court; Iowa Society of Hospital Attorneys.
5.
Desiree WithersTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 2009
College: University of Michigan, B.S., 2005
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 2009
Practice Area:
Membership:
6.
Edward M. BlandoTitle: Member
Law School: University of South Dakota, J.D., 1968
College: Northern State University, B.S., 1962
Admitted: University of South Dakota, J.D., 1968
Practice Area: Civil Trial Practice; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Construction Litigation; Environmental Injury; Insurance Law
Membership: Linn County (Chair, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1988-1997), Iowa State (Member, Litigation Section; Chairman, Membership Services and Long Range Planning Committee; Member, Section Council Chair, 1999-2002; Chair, Professionalism Committee, 1994-1998; Member, Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules, 2002? Member, Iowa Jury Instruction Committee, 2002?) and American Bar Associations; Iowa Trial Lawyers Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
7.
Jack C. PaigeTitle: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 1980
College: University of Northern Iowa, B.A., with highest distinction, 1977
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Workers Compensation; Personal Injury; Civil Trial
Membership: Iowa State Bar Association (Member, Workers Compensation Section); Iowa Defense Counsel Association; Iowa Association of Workers Compensation Attorneys.
8.
John K. von LackumTitle: Member
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., 1954
College: Grinnell College and Northwestern University, B.S., 1951
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., 1954
Practice Area: General Practice
Membership: Linn County (President, 1987-1988), Iowa State and American Bar Associations.
9.
Anna C. RybickiTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2003
College: Illinois Wesleyan University, B.A., B.M., 2000
Admitted: University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2003
Practice Area:
Membership: Linn County, Illinois State, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.
10.
Maria P. SearsTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 2008
College: University of the Pacific, B.S. in B.A., Finance
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership: Iowa State (Member, Young Lawyers Division) and American Bar Associations.
11.
James W. AffeldtTitle: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., 1968
College: University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1965
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., 1968
Practice Area: Real Estate; Family Law; Civil Trial Practice; Estate Planning; Business Law
Membership: Linn County (Vice President, 1974-1975) and Iowa State Bar Associations.
12.
Patrick M. RobyTitle: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1972
College: Upper Iowa College, B.A., 1969
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1972
Practice Area: Civil Litigation
Membership: Linn County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations; Iowa Defense Counsel Association (President, 1988-1989); Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates (President, Iowa Chapter, 1989-1993).
13.
Christopher Lee BrunsTitle: Member
Law School: Drake University, J.D., 1991
College: Drake University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1988
Admitted: Drake University, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Insurance Defense; Employment Law; Civil Rights
Membership: Linn County and Iowa State Bar Associations; Iowa Defense Counsel Association; Defense Research Institute.
14.
Paula L. RobyTitle: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1999
College: University of Northern Iowa, B.A., 1996
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1999
Practice Area: Trial Practice
Membership: Linn County and Iowa State (Member, Young Lawyers Division) Bar Associations; Iowa Trial Lawyers Association. Dean Mason Ladd Inn of Court.
15.
Robert M. HoggTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Minnesota, J.D., 1995
College: University of Iowa, B.A., 1988
Admitted: University of Minnesota, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: Civil Litigation
Membership: Linn County and Iowa State Bar Associations.
16.
Todd W. AndersonTitle: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1988
College: Wartburg College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1985
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1988
Practice Area: Wills; Trust Law; Real Estate Law; Corporate Law; Business Law; Probate Law
Membership: Linn County (Member, Board of Governors, 2003?) and Iowa State (Member, Sections on: Probate and Trust Law; Real Estate) Bar Associations; Cedar Rapids Area Estate Planning Council (Board of Directors, 1994-1995).
17.
Tamra L. MitchellTitle: Member
Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1989
College: Loras College; Mount Mercy College, B.S.N., cum laude, 1984
Admitted: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1989
Practice Area: Health Care and Hospital Law
Membership: Linn County (Member, Board of Governors, 1999-2001), Iowa State (Member, Health Law Section) and American Bar Associations; Iowa Society of Hospital Attorneys.
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Elderkin and Pirnie, P.L.C.. The number of lawyers in Elderkin and Pirnie, P.L.C. is 14.