Background
Brown, Donald J. was born in 1934 in Ruthven, Iowa, United States.
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Donald J. Brown
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Creighton University and University of Iowa (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). University of Iowa (Juris Doctor, 1958). Georgetown University (Master of Laws, 1961).
Career
Worked at Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts, Professional Corporation (Des Moines, Iowa) specializing in General Practice. Agricultural Law, Civil and Business Litigation, Construction Law, Education Law, Employment and Labor Law, Environmental Law, Family Law, Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Securities Litigation, Workers" Compensation, Administrative Law, Bankruptcy, Broker/Dealer Regulation, Commercial Law, Consumer Law and Regulation, Corporate, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Financial Institutions, Governmental Relations Law, Mergers, Acquisitions and Regulation, Health Care and Hospitals, International Immigration, Investment Banking, Municipal and Public Authority Financing, Patent, Trademarks and Copyright Law and related Litigation, Probate and Estate Planning, Professional Liability, Public Utility Regulation, Real Estate, Securities, State and Local Tax, State Government, Tax, Telecommunications, Venture Capital Transactions. Admitted to the bar, 1958, Iowa.
Order of the Coif.
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Corporate Law, Tax Law and Trusts and Estates, 1997-1998. Law Clerk to Honorable Martin Doctorate. Van Oosterhout, United States. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, 1961-1962.
Company-Author: "Dissenters" Rights and Fundamental Changes Under The New Iowa Business Corporation Acting," 40 Drake L. Review, #4 (1991).
Member: Polk County, Iowa State (Member, Corporation and Business Law Committee, 1979) and American Bar Associations. Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts, Professional Corporation, and its predecessors, have been practicing law in Des Moines since 1929.
The Firm is large enough to provide representation in many areas of law, and small enough to provide cost-effective, personal attention. A broad range of services is available through the Litigation and Business/Tax Divisions.
The Firm maintains the state"s largest private law library.
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Membership
Member: Polk County, Iowa State (Member, Corporation and Business Law Committee, 1979) and American Bar Associations.
