Background
Wilson, Jonathan C. was born in 1945 in Montezuma, Iowa, United States.
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Jonathan C. Wilson
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Morningside College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1967). University of Iowa (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1971).
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, 1971, Iowa.
Order of the Coif.
Omicron Delta Kappa. Blue Key. Notes and Comments Editor, Iowa Law Review, 1970-1971. Law Clerk to Honorary Myron H. Bright, Eighth United States.
Circuit Court of Appeals, 1971-1972.
Lecturer: Torts & Criminal Law and Procedure, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, 1972-1974. Modern Real Estate Transactions, Drake University College of Law, 1975.
Member, 1983-1995, Vice President, 1984-1985, 1987-1988 and President, 1985-1986, 1989-1990 and 1991-1992, Des Moines Independent Community School District Board. Member, NSBA Board and Chairman, Council of Urban Boards of Education, 1988-1990.
Member: Polk County (Member, Professional Ethics and Conduct Committee, 1984), Iowa State (Member, Committee on Title Standards, 1977-1980.
Chairman, Committee on Real Estate Practice Manual, Young Lawyers Section, 1978-1980. Director, Property Law Division, Probate, Property and Trust Law Committee, 1980-1981. Real Estate and Title Law Section Committee, 1990.
Chairman, Legislative Subcommittee, 1994-1995) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations.
Manufactured Housing Attorney Network. NLGLA.
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.
Achievements
Membership
Member, 1983-1995, Vice President, 1984-1985, 1987-1988 and President, 1985-1986, 1989-1990 and 1991-1992, Des Moines Independent Community School District Board. Member, NSBA Board and Chairman, Council of Urban Boards of Education, 1988-1990. Member: Polk County (Member, Professional Ethics and Conduct Committee, 1984), Iowa State (Member, Committee on Title Standards, 1977-1980.
Chairman, Committee on Real Estate Practice Manual, Young Lawyers Section, 1978-1980.
Director, Property Law Division, Probate, Property and Trust Law Committee, 1980-1981. Real Estate and Title Law Section Committee, 1990.
Chairman, Legislative Subcommittee, 1994-1995) and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations. Manufactured Housing Attorney Network.
