Position: Member
E-Mail sholtman@simmonsperrine.com
Phone 319-366-7641
Fax 319-366-1917
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General Practice Including but not Limited to
Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, Contracts, Intellectual Property, and Product Liability

Education
University of Iowa (B.S., 1967; J.D., with distinction, 1972)

Clerkship Information
Law Clerk to the Honorable Donald P. Lay, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1972

Admitted to Practice (State)
State of Iowa, 1972
State of Wisconsin, 1981

Admitted to Practice (Federal)
U.S. Supreme Court, 1979
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1992
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1984
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1977
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1982
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1973
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1982
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 1987
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 1983
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1992
United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa, 1973
United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, 1973

Memberships, Offices and Committee Assignments in Bar Association
Linn County Bar Association
Iowa State Bar Association
  • Litigation Section Member
  • Trade Regulation Section Member (Chairman, 1987-1990);
  • Intellectual Property Section Member
  • Federal Practice Committee, 1979, 1991-1994
  • Member, Iowa Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil
    Procedure, 2001-Present
  • Iowa State Bar Foundation (Fellow)
Wisconsin State Bar Association

Memberships and Offices in Professional Organizations and Appointments
American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
American Board of Trial Advocates
American Law Institute, Member
 • Advisor, Restatement (Third) of Torts, Apportionment of Liability
Iowa Defense Counsel Association
American Arbitration Association, Arbitrator 1975 - Present

Date and Place of Birth
Burlington, Iowa, 1945