Background
Ternus, Marsha K. was born on May 30, 1951 in Vinton, Iowa, United States.
Ternus, Marsha K. was born on May 30, 1951 in Vinton, Iowa, United States.
University of Iowa (Bachelor of Arts, with high distinction, 1972). Drake University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1977). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.
Editor-in-Chief, Drake University Law Review, 1976-1977.
With, Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, Des Moines, Iowa., 1977-1993; justice, Iowa Supreme Court, Des Moines, since 1993.
Polk County (President, 1984-1985), Iowa State (Member, Board of Governors, 1985-1989) and American (Member, Sections on: Labor and Employment Law. Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations. Iowa Defense Counsel Association.