Background
Helsten, Charles F. was born on December 30, 1950 in Rockford, Illinois, United States.
Helsten, Charles F. was born on December 30, 1950 in Rockford, Illinois, United States.
Eureka College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1974). Drake University (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1979).
Worked at Hinshaw & Culbertson. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Iowa. 1980, United States. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa and United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
1984, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1985, United States. Tax Court. Phi Alpha Delta.
Member: Winnebago County (Member, Environmental Law Committee), Illinois State (Member, Section on Environmental Control Laws) and Iowa State Bar Associations. Iowa Trial Lawyers Association.
Defense Research Institute (Member, Environmental Law Committee). Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (Member, Environmental Law Group).
Iowa Defense Counsel.
Winnebago County (Member, Environmental Law Committee), Ilinois State (Member, Section on Environmental Control Laws), Iowa State and American (Member, Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section) Bar Associations. Iowa Trial Lawyers Association. Defense Research Institute (Member, Environmental Law Committee).
Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (Member.
Environmental Law Group). Iowa Defense Council.
(Resident, Rockford Office).