Background
Willson, Philip J. was born on September 30, 1923.
Willson, Philip J. was born on September 30, 1923.
Parsons College (Bachelor of Arts, 1946). Yale University (Bachelor of Laws, 1949).
Worked at Willson & Pechacek, The Property Letting Centre (Council Bluffs, Iowa. Also Red Oak) specializing in Personal Injury, Trial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1949, Iowa and United States.
District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa.
1951, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1953, United States. District Court, District of Nebraska and United States.
Supreme Court. 1994, Nebraska. Company-author: "Iowa Practice," Vestal and Willson, 1974.
President, Pottawattamie County Bar Association, 1963-1964.
Member: Pottawattamie County, Iowa State (President, 1977-1978. Member, Litigation and Workers" Compensation Sections), Southwest Iowa, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations. Iowa Defense Counsel Association (President, 1969-1970).
Iowa Association of Workers" Compensation Attorneys.
Defense Research Institute. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers.
Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Member: Pottawattamie County, Iowa State (President, 1977-1978. Member, Litigation and Workers" Compensation Sections), Southwest Iowa, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations. Iowa Defense Counsel Association (President, 1969-1970).
Iowa Association of Workers" Compensation Attorneys.
Defense Research Institute. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers.
Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers.