Background
Zurek, Thomas M. was born on December 24, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Zurek, Thomas M. was born on December 24, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Drake University (Bachelor of Science, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1973). Delta Theta Phi.
Worked at Nyemaster, Goode, Voigts, West, Hansell & O"Brien, A Professional, Corporation (Des Moines, Iowa) specializing in Commercial (Insurance Class Action) and Tort Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Iowa. Delta Theta Phi. Author: "First Party Insurance: Claims Practices and Procedures in Light of Extra-Contractual Damage Actions," 27 Drake Law Review Insurance Law Annual 666, 1978.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Drake University Law School, 1977.
Member, Board of Directors, Legal Aid Society of Polk County, 1991. Vice-President 1994, President 1996, Member, Board of Directors, Polk County Bar Association, 1989.
Chairman, Ethics Committee, 1975-1981, Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1985, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1979-1980. Committee on Title Guaranty, 1983-1986, Young Lawyers Section, Iowa State Bar Association.
Member, Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Associate, American Board of Trial Advocates.
Member, Board of Directors, Legal Aid Society of Polk County, 1991. Vice-President 1994, President 1996, Member, Board of Directors, Polk County Bar Association, 1989. Chairman, Ethics Committee, 1975-1981, Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1985, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1979-1980.
Committee on Title Guaranty, 1983-1986, Young Lawyers Section, Iowa State Bar Association.
Member, Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers. Associate, American Board of Trial Advocates.