Iowa Association for Justice

Looking to elevate your practice and connect with Iowa's leading community of trial lawyers? The Iowa Association for Justice is here to help you grow, learn, and make an impact. But don’t just take our word for it—hear from our members! ???? Learn more and join today: www.iowajustice.org/join

When it comes to protecting rights and righting wrongs, Pothitakis Law Firm, P.C. is "all in." Pothitakis Law Firm practices in the areas of workers' compensation and personal injury in Burlington. Their continued Eagle Firm membership helps to sustain IAJ's work and mission. We couldn't do it without them! ????

New season, new faces ???? Let’s welcome our newest IAJ member! We’re thrilled to have you in the association. Thinking about joining IAJ? See our member benefits here: https://lnkd.in/grND2Z-z

"We must defend the rule of law and the judges who uphold it." In response to recent attacks on the American justice system, AAJ President Lori Andrus released the following statement ??

What if depositions weren’t just stressful battles, but actually the key to your biggest victories? Join Chris Stombaugh on May 9 for Jedi Depositions 101—an IAJ Members' Only seminar that will transform how you approach depositions forever! ?? Save your spot: www.IowaJustice.org/25MO

Looking to level up your family law expertise? Join IAJ’s Family Law Seminar – a two-day virtual event on April 3 & 4! ???? Expect expert insights on case law updates, procedural challenges, and best practices for your next case. Register now ?? www.iowajustice.org/25fl

“Contract attorneys are crucial to the system, yet they find themselves caught in a relentless tug of war — feeling undervalued because of low compensation while struggling against the pressure to keep going,” said Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Christensen in a recent Daily Iowan article about Iowa’s growing indigent defense crisis. Few understand this crisis better than Eric Tindal, Chair of the IAJ Criminal Defense Section, who, like many others, is overworked and underpaid. As contract attorney representation dwindles, especially in rural areas, entire counties are left without adequate legal defense. Raising hourly rates for contract attorneys is not just necessary — it’s urgent. https://lnkd.in/ewGiaaxj

?? WHO: IAJ Criminal Defense Attorneys ?? WHAT: Criminal Defense Members' Only Seminar ?? WHERE: Iowa City ??? WHEN: April 24 & 25 See the full agenda and register today: www.IowaJustice.org/25CDMO

We had a fantastic afternoon hosting the 2025 Personal Injury Seminar ? Our top-notch speakers delivered valuable practice insights and expert tips. A big thank you to everyone who joined us virtually!

The 2025 IAJ Members' Only Seminar is back in Des Moines! Join us on May 9th for a special session with nationally recognized speaker and trial attorney, Chris Stombaugh. He'll teach you how to transform adversarial depositions into powerful conversations that yield breakthrough results.