Richard G. Book practices in the following areas of law: Workers Compensation Law; Bankruptcy; Insurance Defense; Employment Law Admitted: 1979, Iowa and U.S. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa Law School: University of Iowa, J.D., with distinction, 1979 College: Northwestern University, B.A., in Biochemistry, 1976 Member: Polk County, Iowa State (Member, Commercial, Litigation and Workers Compensation Sections) and American Bar Associations; Iowa Association of Workers Compensation Lawyers; Iowa Defense Counsel Association. Biography: Editor, Newsletter of Litigation Section of Iowa State Bar Association, (1992-1997); Speaking Experience: National Business Institute, Damages Seminar, April 1991, Administrative Law Section of Iowa State Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Procedure, Administrative Law Seminar, April 1992; Plant Managers Association, Iowa Workers' Compensation Law, September 1992; National Education Network, Workers' Compensation Law in Iowa, July 1994; National Business Institute, Advanced Workers' Compensation Law in Iowa, January 1996; Iowa State Bar Association, Section on Worker's Compensation Annual Seminar, March 1999; Iowa State Bar Association, Section on Worker's Compensation, Annual Seminar April 2003; Sterling Educational Services, Fundamentals of Workers' Compensation in Iowa, October 2003; Lorman Education Services, Advanced Workers' Compensation in Iowa, February 24, 2005; The Iowa State Bar Association, 2006; Workers' Compensation Seminar, April 28, 2006; National Business Institute, Workers' Compensation Hearings: Techniques and Strategies for Success, August 24, 2006; Council on Education Management, Iowa Workers' Comp Update March 15, 2007; Case Law and Legislative Update, Sterling Educational Services, Fundamentals of Workers' Compensation in Iowa, Overview of Worker's Compensation and Miscellaneous Topics, April 18, 2007. |
