Laura L. Pattermann practicing in Workers' Compensation - Plaintiff Law Practice. Laura was admitted to practice in front of the Supreme Court. Click here to read an article regarding this honor.
Bar Admissions
Iowa, 1994
Nebraska, 1995
U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa, 1995
U.S. District Court District of Nebraska, 1995
U.S. Supreme Court, 2003
Education
University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa
J.D. - 1993
Honors: With Distinction
Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa
B.A. summa cum laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Major: Psychology
Representative Cases
Wilson v. IBP, Inc., 558 N.W.2d 132 (Iowa 1996)
Professional Associations And Memberships
Iowa State Bar Association, Member
Nebraska State Bar Association, Member
Iowa Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys, Member
Southwest Iowa Bar Association, Member
Pottawattamie County Bar Association, Member
Fraternities/Sororities
Phi Delta Phi
Awards
Martindale-Hubbell
Notable (2016)
Martindale-Hubbell
Peer Review Rated (2015)
Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group (WILG)
Nation’s Top Injured Workers’ Attorneys (2017, 2018, 2020)
Lawyers of Distinction
Recognizing Excellent in Workers’ Compensation Law (2019, 2020)
American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
10 Best Attorneys, Exceptional and Outstanding Client Services (2017)
America’s Top 100 Attorneys
Lifetime Achievement
National Trial Lawyers
Top 100 Civil Plaintiff (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
American Institute of Legal Professionals
Lawyer of the Year - Workers' Compensation Law (2020)
American Institute of Trial Lawyers
Personal Injury Law - Litigator of the Year (2020)
American Association of Attorney Advocates
Top Ranking Attorney (2021 Member)
Top American Lawyers
Charter Member
America's Top 100 Attorneys
Iowa
Areas Of Practice
Worker's Compensation
Litigation Percentage
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Memberships
Top American Lawyers Lifetime Charter Member
Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group, Board Member
National Association of Trial Lawyers
Iowa Association of Workers Compensation Lawyers
Nebraska State Bar Association
Iowa Association for Justice
American Association for Justice
Iowa State Bar Association
Supreme Court Historical Society
American Bar Association
