James H Cook

James H Cook
Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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  • 75% Medical Malpractice
    24 years
  • 15% Personal Injury
    24 years
  • 10% Defective / Dangerous Products
    24 years

Contact Information

  • Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C.
    3151 Brockway Road
    Waterloo, IA 50701
    Office: 319-234-4471
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Nicholas G. Pothitakis

I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Cook is as good as they get in the area of Medical Malpractice. I have referred cases to him and benefitted from his... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Nicholas Pothitakis , Burlington (IA), About 1 year ago

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License

25 years since James H Cook was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1987 02/10/2012
Iowa Authorized to practice law 1998 12/01/1998

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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Iowa College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1987
University of Iowa BS - Bachelor of Science 1982

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Advocate status National College of Advocacy 2007
AV Preeminent Rating Martindale-Hubbell 1998

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Black Hawk County Bar Association 1998-present
Member Iowa Association for Justice 1998-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 6
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Seaman's Direct Buying Service, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co.: Tortious Breach of the Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in a Noninsurance Commercial Contract Case Iowa Law Review 1986
The Legal Status of Physician Extenders in Iowa: Review, Speculations and Recommendations Iowa Law Review 1986

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
MMSEA Update--The Chaging Landscape of Medicare Rembursement Auto/Personal Injury Seminar 2010
Trial Presentation Software: A Pixel is Worth a Thousand Words SDTLA Fall Seminar 2007
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