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Overview
Practice Areas
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25% Commercial
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25% Medical Malpractice
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25% Insurance
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25% Defective / Dangerous Products
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Résumé
License
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29 years since Robert Van Patten Waterman Jr. was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Illinois |
Active And Authorized To Practice Law
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1983 |
12/11/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Iowa College of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1981 |
| Northwestern University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1978 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| America's Leading Business Lawyers |
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| Best Lawyers in America |
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See all 3 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| President |
Scott County Bar Association |
2000-2001
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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| Member |
American Board of Trial Advocates |
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| Fellow |
American College of Trial Lawyers |
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| Chairman |
Grievance Commission of the Supreme Court of Iowa |
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| Member |
Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel |
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| Member |
Illinois State Bar Association |
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| Fellow |
Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers |
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| Director |
Iowa Defense Counsel Association |
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| Member |
Iowa State Bar Association |
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| Board of Governors |
Iowa State Bar Association, District 7 Representative |
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| Director |
Iowa State Bar Foundation |
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| Member |
Rock Island County Bar Association |
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| Member |
Scott County Bar Association |
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See all 14 association entries
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Portfolio
Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| "Evidentiary Matters: Recent Decisions," |
Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers Annual Seminar |
2006 |
| "Medical Malpractice in Iowa," |
National Business Institute |
2003 |
| "Use of Expert Testimony in a Bad Faith Case," |
Iowa Defense Counsel 39th Annual Meeting & Seminar |
2003 |
| "Personal Injury Settlements in Iowa: Practical Methods for Perfecting the Settlement of a Claim," |
National Business Institute, |
2002 |
| "Trying the Wrongful Death Case in Iowa: Strategies in Preparation and Valuation," |
National Business Institute, |
2001 |
| "The Evolution of Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.," 509 U.S. 579, 113 S.Ct. 2786, 125 L.Ed.2d 469 (1993)," |
Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers Annual Seminar |
2001 |
| "Top Ten Do's and Don'ts for Giving an Effective Opening Statement (A Defense Counsel's Perspective)," |
The Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers Annual Seminar |
2000 |
See all 7 speaking engagements
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