Education
Bachelor, Simpson College, 1970; Juris Doctor, U. Houston, 1972.
Bachelor, Simpson College, 1970; Juris Doctor, U. Houston, 1972.
Clerk to Honorary Mechanical Engineering Rawlings, Iowa Supreme Court, 1973-1974; associate, Williams, Hart, Lavorato & Kirtley, West Des Moines, Iowa., 1974-1978; partner, Williams, Hart, Lavorato & Kirtley, 1978-1979; partner, Davis, Baker & Bergman, Des Moines, 1984-1985; partner, Isaacson, Clarke & Bergman, Professional Corporation, Des Moines, 1985-1989; assistant city attorney, City of Des Moines Legal Department, 1989-1990; solicitor, City of Des Moines Legal Department, 1990-1991; chief solicitor, City of Des Moines Legal Department, 1991-1996; Corporate Counsel, City of Des Moines Legal Department, since 1996.
Member American Bar Association, Iowa State Bar Association, Polk County Bar Association, Defense Research Institute, Iowa Municipal Attorneys Association (board directors since 1996).
M.; 2 children.