Background
Monson, Terry Lewis was born on January 5, 1947 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Son of Calmer M. and Marion Geneva (Lewis) Monson.
Monson, Terry Lewis was born on January 5, 1947 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Son of Calmer M. and Marion Geneva (Lewis) Monson.
North Dakota State University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1969). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, 1972). Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Eta Sigma.
Worked at Ahlers, Cooney, Dorweiler, Haynie, Smith & Allbee, Professional Corporation (Des Moines, Iowa) specializing in General Practice. Litigation, Municipal and Public Authority Financing, Administrative, Corporate, Banking, Environmental, Taxation, Securities, Antitrust, Education, Municipal, Workers Compensation, Pension, Profit Sharing and Employee Benefits, Real Estate, Labor and Employment, Insurance, Utility, Estate Planning and Probate Law. Practice before State and Federal Courts, Administrative and Regulatory Agencies.
Admitted to the bar, 1972, Iowa.
Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Eta Sigma. Member: Polk County (Member, Title Standards Committee, 1988), Iowa State (Member, Real Property, Environmental Law, and Workers Compensation Sections) and American Bar Associations.
Iowa Association of Workers Compensation Lawyers. The Firm and its predecessor partnerships have been practicing Law in Des Moines, Iowa since at least 1888.
The Firm"s practice groups include: Litigation, Public Finance, Business, Local Government and Employment Law.
Some lawyers practice in more than one group.
Served to Second lieutenant United States Army, 1972. Member American Bar Association, Iowa Bar Association (workers' compensation section legislation committee since 1991), Polk County Bar Association (member title standards committee since 1988), Iowa Association Workers' Compensation Lawyers, West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce (education committee 1985-1988. public affairs committee 1988, communications committee 1989-1990), Greater Des Moines Chamber Federation (executive call committee 1985-1987).
Married Ginger Gayle Culpepper, August 23, 1970. Children: Tara, Lindsey.