StateEighth Circuit
Iowa
10 courts2 law schools6 law libraries80+ judges15,363 opinions mention this place
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Federal courts in Iowa
- Iowa Northern District CourtDistrict Court · Sioux City
- Iowa Northern District CourtDistrict Court · Cedar Rapids
- Iowa Southern District CourtDistrict Court · Council Bluffs
- Iowa Southern District CourtDistrict Court · Des Moines
- Iowa Southern District CourtDistrict Court · Davenport
- Iowa Northern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Cedar Rapids
- Iowa Northern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Sioux City
- Iowa Southern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Des Moines
State courts in Iowa
- Supreme Court of IowaState Supreme Court
- Court of Appeals of IowaState Appellate Court
Landmark decisions involving Iowa
- Roper v. Simmons (2005)543 U.S. 551
- Crawford v. Washington (2004)541 U.S. 36
- Lawrence v. Texas (2003)539 U.S. 558
- McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003)540 U.S. 93overruled
- Gratz v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 244
- Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 306
- Lapides v. Board of Regents of Univ. System of Ga. (2002)535 U.S. 613
- United States v. Hatter (2001)532 U.S. 557
- Stenberg v. Carhart (2000)530 U.S. 914
- Bush v. Gore (2000)531 U.S. 98
- United States v. Morrison (2000)529 U.S. 598
- Saenz v. Roe (1999)526 U.S. 489
- Vacco v. Quill (1997)521 U.S. 793
- Washington v. Glucksberg (1997)521 U.S. 702
- Reno v. ACLU (1997)521 U.S. 844
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida (1996)517 U.S. 44
- Romer v. Evans (1996)517 U.S. 620
- Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health (1990)497 U.S. 261
- Employment Division v. Smith (1990)494 U.S. 872
- Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. (1989)491 U.S. 1overruled
- Texas v. Johnson (1989)491 U.S. 397
- Puerto Rico v. Branstad (1987)483 U.S. 219
- Cleveland Board of Education v. Loudermill (1985)470 U.S. 532
- Sony Corp. v. Universal City Studios (1984)464 U.S. 417
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Recent opinions from Iowa courts
- 923 NW2D 225Robert F. Colwell, Jr. v. Iowa Department of Human Services (2019)
- 924 NW2D 823State of Iowa v. Jeffrey John Myers (2019)
- 925 NW2D 592State of Iowa v. Quinten Brice McMurry (2019)
- 928 NW2D 651Isaac Ortiz v. Loyd Roling Construction and Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance (2019)
- 927 NW2D 635The CARROLL AIRPORT COMMISSION, Appellee, v. Loren W. DANNER and Pan Danner, Appellants. (2019)
- 924 NW2D 512Mumm v. Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital d/b/a Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Emergency Physicians of Western Iowa, L.L.C. and Paul C. Mileris, M.D. (2019)
- 922 NW2D 876City of West Liberty v. Employers Mutual Casualty Company (2019)
- 925 NW2D 620Serena Konrardy and Carrie Rigdon, n/k/a Carrie Burmeister v. Vincent Angerer Trust and Dewitt Bank and Trust Company, as Trustee of the Vincent Angerer Trust (2019)
- 928 NW2D 51UE Local 893/IUP v. State of Iowa (2019)
- 930 NW2D 751Julio Bonilla v. Iowa Board of Parole (2019)
- 924 NW2D 846State of Iowa v. Bernard Anthony Smith (2019)
- 928 NW2D 101United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America v. Iowa Public Employment Relations Board and State of Iowa and Board of Regents (2019)
Law schools in Iowa
- Drake University Law SchoolABA · Des Moines
- University of Iowa College of LawABA · Iowa City
Law libraries in Iowa
- Drake University Law Library · Des Moines
- State Law Library of Iowa · Des Moines
- University of Iowa Law Library · Iowa City
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit Library · Cedar Rapids
- U.S. Courts Library · Des Moines
- Woodbury County Law Library · Sioux City
Judges who served in Iowa
Federal judges with an appointment to a court located here.
- Amanda Potterfield
- Anita L. Shodeen
- Anuradha Vaitheswaran
- Arthur A. McGiverin
- Austin Adams
- Benjamin I. Salinger
- Brent R. Appel
- Bruce B. Zager
- Bruce M. Snell
- Bruce M. Snell jr
- Byron W. Preston
- Caleb Baldwin
- Carl B. Stiger
Carroll O. Switzer- C Edwin Moore
- Charles A. Bishop
Charles Almon Dewey- Charles F. Wennerstrum
Charles Joseph Williams
Charles Robert Wolle- Charles W. Vermilion
- Chester C. Cole
- Clay LeGrand
- Daryl L. Hecht
- David L. Baker
David Rasmussen Hansen- David Wiggins
- Dick Schlegel
Donald Eugene O'Brien- Edgar A. Morling
- Edward A. Sager
Edward Joseph McManus- Edward M. Mansfield
Edwin Richley Hicklin- Elma G. Albert
- Francis H. Becker
- Frank R. Gaynor
- Frederick F. Faville
- Frederick M. Miller
- George C. Chaussen
George Cromwell Scott- G King Thompson
- Halleck J. Mantz
- Harold Duane Vietor
- Harry G. Garrett
- Harvey Uhlenhopp
- Henry F. Wagner
- Henry K - changed from F Peterson
Henry Norman Graven
Henry Thomas Reed- Horace E. Deemer
- Hubert Utterback
James E. Gritzner- James H. Andreasen
- James Harvey Carter
James M. Love- James M. Parsons
- James W. Kindig
- Jerry L. Larson
John Alfred Jarvey- John C. Sherwin
- John E. Mulroney
John Forrest Dillon- John J. Miller
- John M. Grimm
John Simson Woolson- John W. kintzinger
- Joseph M. Beck
- Josiah Given
- K David Harris
- Larry J. Eisenhauer
- Lawrence De Graff
- Lee M. Jackwig
Leonard Terry Strand- Leon W. Powers
- Leo Oxberger
- Linda K. Neuman
Linda R. Reade- Louis A. Lavorato
- Louis W. Schultz
Find legal help in Iowa
Practice-area guides and local resources for Iowa.
Administrative LawAdoption LawAgriculture LawAlimony and Spousal Support LawAlternative Dispute ResolutionAntitrust and Trade Regulation LawAppellate LawAsbestos and Mesothelioma LitigationAssault and Battery DefenseAsylum and Refugee LawAviation Accident LitigationBanking and Finance LawBicycle Accident LawBoating Accident LawBonds and Government Finance LawBrain and Spinal Cord Injury LawBurn Injury LawBus Accident LitigationBusiness and Corporate LitigationBusiness Bankruptcy LawBusiness OrganizationsCannabis LawCar Accident LitigationChild Custody LawChild Support LawCitizenship and Naturalization LawCivil Litigation DefenseCivil Rights LawClass Action LitigationCollections LawCommunications and Media LawConstitutional LawConstruction LitigationConsumer Fraud and Deceptive PracticesConsumer ProtectionContingency Fee RepresentationContract LawCriminal Appeals LawCriminal LawCruise Ship Injury LitigationData Privacy and Cybersecurity LawDefamation Libel and Slander LawDivorce LawDog Bite LawDomestic Violence LawDrug Crime DefenseDUI and DWI LawElder LawElection Campaign and Political LawEminent Domain LawEmployee Benefits and ERISA LawEmploymentEmployment-Based Immigration LawEmployment Discrimination LawEnergy and Natural Resources LawEntertainment and Sports LawEnvironmental LawEstate Planning and Probate LawExpungement and Record SealingFair Credit Reporting LawFalse Advertising LawFalse Claims Act LawFamily-Based Immigration LawFamily LawFederal Criminal DefenseForeclosure LawFranchise and Dealership LawGaming LawGovernment Contract LawGrandparents Rights LawGuardianship and Conservatorship LawHealth Care LawHelicopter Crash LawHomicide DefenseIdentity Theft LawImmigration LawInsurance Bad Faith LawInsurance Coverage LawIntellectual Property LawInternet LawJuvenile LawLabor LawLandlord and Tenant LawLand Use and Zoning LawLegal Malpractice LawLemon LawMaritime and Admiralty LawMass Tort LawMass Transit Accident LitigationMedical Malpractice LawMergers and Acquisitions LawMilitary LawMotorcycle Accident LawNative Peoples LawNon Profit LawNursing Home Abuse LitigationPaternity LawPedestrian Accident LawPersonal Bankruptcy LawPersonal InjuryPolice Misconduct LawPremises Liability LawPrenuptial and Marital AgreementsProbate Litigation LawProbation and Parole ViolationsProduct Liability LawRailroad Worker Injury LawReal EstateRemoval and Deportation DefenseRollover Accident LitigationSchool and Education LawSEC and IRS Whistleblower LawSecurities LawSex Crime DefenseSexual Abuse and Assault LawSexual Harassment LawSlip and Fall LawSocial Security Disability LawSpecial Needs Planning LawTax Debt and IRS Disputes LawTax LawTheft and Property Crime DefenseToxic Tort LawTrademark LawTrade Secret LawTraffic Ticket CasesTrain Accident LitigationTransportation LawTruck Accident LitigationUtilities LawVeterans Benefits LawViolent Crime DefenseVisas and Green Cards LawWage and Hour LawWeapons Charge DefenseWhite Collar Criminal DefenseWills and Trusts LawWorkers Compensation LawWrongful Death LawWrongful Termination Law
Cities in Iowa
Ordered by number of opinions mentioning each city.
- Grant · 113,829
- Washington · 107,414
- Agency · 61,545
- Union · 55,868
- Williams · 54,212
- Early · 49,164
- George · 44,948
- Columbia · 42,185
- Superior · 29,275
- Thompson · 26,935
- Lewis · 26,716
- Harris · 25,855
- Russell · 22,743
- Miles · 20,022
- Walker · 19,170
- Arthur · 18,692
- Gibson · 15,436
- Delaware · 13,812
- Hamilton · 13,498
- Alexander · 13,205
- Collins · 13,175
- Gray · 12,833
- Henderson · 12,702
- Raymond · 12,143
- Ryan · 11,934
- Dallas · 11,929
- Stanley · 11,442
- Andrew · 11,246
- Atlantic · 10,479
- Murray · 10,411
- Colo · 9,659
- Perry · 9,542
- Bennett · 9,503
- Denver · 9,169
- Patterson · 8,862
- Gilbert · 8,833
- Hudson · 8,348
- Bernard · 8,048
- Jefferson · 7,907
- Carroll · 7,871
- Nevada · 7,726
- Stuart · 7,597
- Harvey · 7,517
- Ferguson · 7,271
- Lincoln · 7,110
- Elliott · 7,076
- Armstrong · 7,075
- Cincinnati · 7,006
- Palmer · 6,793
- Merrill · 6,759
- Harlan · 6,632
- Logan · 6,617
- Seymour · 6,613
- Peterson · 6,326
- Leon · 6,275
- Vincent · 6,219
- Holland · 6,201
- Hartford · 6,129
- Brooklyn · 6,023
- Randall · 5,776
- Floyd · 5,746
- Greene · 5,708
- Victor · 5,695
- Independence · 5,608
- Johnston · 5,590
- Spencer · 5,522
- Milton · 5,510
- Nichols · 5,484
- Clarence · 5,476
- Monroe · 5,401
- Baldwin · 5,386
- Webb · 5,292
- Birmingham · 5,288
- Lucas · 5,257
- Harper · 5,255
- Webster · 5,238
- Marion · 5,208
- Carpenter · 5,194
- Hills · 5,152
- Williamson · 5,070
- Burlington · 5,047
- Dixon · 5,022
- Melvin · 4,926
- Kelley · 4,921
- Royal · 4,908
- Yale · 4,840
- Bryant · 4,797
- Randolph · 4,773
- Watkins · 4,506
- Sidney · 4,294
- Rhodes · 4,085
- Archer · 4,067
- Little Rock · 4,063
- Ainsworth · 3,991
- Gravity · 3,917
- Charlotte · 3,874
- Hull · 3,865
- Marcus · 3,803
- Wyoming · 3,783
- Arlington · 3,672
- Maxwell · 3,661
- Clinton · 3,658
- Chester · 3,564
- Hastings · 3,563
- Garner · 3,520
- Delta · 3,469
- Bradford · 3,460
- Des Moines · 3,453
- Buffalo · 3,429
- Hampton · 3,425
- Lester · 3,390
- Newton · 3,324
- Ely · 3,266
- Oakland · 3,256
- Carson · 3,211
- Preston · 3,134
- Casey · 3,133
- Hardy · 3,126
- Maurice · 3,115
- Allison · 3,026
Opinions mentioning Iowa
- 54 F3D 784Daniel Paul Rice v. Parole Commission
- 54 F3D 783Ruben Avila Perales v. Quad City Times
- 54 F3D 783Raymond W. Aswegan v. Ron Helling
- 54 F3D 783Greg Gilley v. Brown & Williamson
- 54 F3D 783Chris Myers, Jr. v. Joe Cockeren
- 54 F3D 783Chris Myers, Jr. v. Unknown
- 54 F3D 783Christian Myers, Jr. v. Charlie Hourihan
- 54 F3D 783Chris Myers, Jr. v. Paul Hedgepeth
- 54 F3D 783Chris Myers, Jr. v. Mary Piper
- 54 F3D 783Chris Myers v. Lt. Rhodes
- 54 F3D 783Chris Myers, Jr. v. Rhodes
- 54 F3D 783Steven Martin v. Marvin Wilson
- 54 F3D 782David A. Callison v. Robert Rigg
- 54 F3D 782Dale Clell Jones v. Captain Les Fister
- 54 F3D 782Eddie Risdal v. Sally Halford
- 54 F3D 782Eddie Risdal v. Paul Hedgepeth
- 54 F3D 782Jeffery D. Stevens v. Dudley Allison
- 54 F3D 782Darrell Bolden v. John Ault
- 54 F3D 781David Jackson v. Pat Casey
- 54 F3D 781Florence Walker v. Lowell Brandt
- 54 F3D 781Charles W. Drennan v. Johnson Cty., Iowa
- 54 F3D 781Charles Drennan v. Robert Carpenter
- 54 F3D 781Michael Reysack v. John Emmett
- 54 F3D 781Merlin C. Long v. R. Helling
- 54 F3D 781Dwight Murray v. Terrance Hurley
- 54 F3D 69Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
- 53 F3D 888United States v. Alexander
- 53 F3D 335Bergmann v. Rogerson
- 52 F3D 756Mumford v. Godfried
- 52 F3D 316Principal Mutual Life Insurance Company, an Insurance Corporation of State of Iowa v. Rodolfo A. Nicholson
- 52 F3D 1531Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co. v. Watchman
- 51 F3D 235Boca Ciega Hotel, Inc. v. Bouchard Transportation Co.
- 50 F3D 564Murray v. Stuckey's, Inc.
- 50 F3D 497United States v. Articles Of Drug For Veterinary Use
- 50 F3D 189Versa Products Co. v. Bifold Co.
- 50 F3D 1520LMS Holding Co. v. Core-Mark Mid-Continent, Inc.
- 50 F3D 1021Principal Mutual Life Insurance v. United States
- 5 F3D 963Tech Hills II Associates v. Phoenix Home Life Mutual Insurance
- 5 F3D 532Eddie Risdal v. Mary Piper
- 5 F3D 297Skyberg v. United Food & Commercial Workers International Union
- 5 F3D 1425United States v. Alvarado
- 491 F3D 938Comcast of Illinois X v. Multi-Vision Electronics, Inc.
- 491 F3D 878Plains Commerce Bank v. Long Family Land & Cattle Co.
- 491 F3D 852United States v. Boesen
- 490 F3D 700Sprint Telephony PCS, L.P. v. County of San Diego
- 490 F3D 725Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Veneman
- 490 F3D 648Davison v. City of Minneapolis
- 490 F3D 619Alma Communications Co. v. Missouri Public Service Commission
- 490 F3D 239Best Van Lines, Inc. v. Walker
- 49 F3D 466Cram v. Lamson & Sessions Co.