Background
King, William R. was born in 1939 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
King, William R. was born in 1939 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
Iowa State University and University of Iowa (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). University of Iowa (Juris Doctor, 1966).
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, 1966, Iowa.
1967, United States.
District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa. 1977, United States. Supreme Court. 1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
1982, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and United States. District Court, Central District of Illinois. Company-Author: "Iowa Construction Law," Professional Education Systems, Incorporated., 1984.
"Iowa Construction Law: What Do You Do When.?" National Business Institute, Incorporated., 1987.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Polk County, Iowa State (Member, Special Committee on Prepaid Legal Expenses, 1974-1977) and American (Member: Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, 1977.
Steering Committee, Division 9, Subcontractors Material Suppliers and Equipment Systems. Litigation Section) Bar Associations.
Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa.
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.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Polk County, Iowa State (Member, Special Committee on Prepaid Legal Expenses, 1974-1977) and American (Member: Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, 1977. Steering Committee, Division 9, Subcontractors Material Suppliers and Equipment Systems.
Litigation Section) Bar Associations.
Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa.