Thomas Duff | West Des Moines Employment Lawyer
Specializing in Personal Injury & Employment Law
Employment, Accident & Injury, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Civil Rights
- Law Office: Duff Law Firm
- West Des Moines Law Firms
- Law School: Drake University Law School, J.D. 1988
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- Licensed: 37 years
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Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Owner | Duff Law Firm, P.L.C. | 2003 - Present | |
Associate Attorney | Roxanne Conlin & Associates, P.C. | 1993 - 2003 | |
Associate Attorney | Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin | 1989 - 1993 |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Drake University Law School | J.D. | Law School | 1988 |
University of Iowa | BA | English | 1985 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Iowa | 1988 |
Associations
- Iowa State Bar Association | Member
Iowa Civil Rights Commission-Mediator | April 2013-Present
Iowa Grievance Commission | 2013-Present
NAACP Legal Redress Committee | 2010-Present
American Bar Association | 2010-Present
American Judicature Society | 2010-Present
Iowa Justice Foundation-Board of Governors | 2008-Present
American Constitution Society for Law and Policy | 2008-Present
FINRA Dispute Resolution Board of Arbitrators | 2004-Present
American Academy of ADR Attorneys | Certified Mediator | 2001
National Employment Lawyers Association (national/local) | 2000-Present
Iowa State Bar Association | 1998-Present
American Association for Justice | 1994-Present
Polk County Bar Association | 1994-Present
Honors & Awards
- Key Person Award | 2012
Roxanne Conlin Public Justice Award | 2011
Great Plains Super Lawyers | 2009-2015
Cases
Publications
- Let the Case Speak of Itself; Using Video in Mediation & Settlement (IAJ) | November 10, 2016
Whistleblower Litigation | Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers | February 2015
Governmental Immunity | Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers | February 2014
Pursuing Claims Against Governmental Entities: Lessons from the Trenches (IAJ) | August 13,2013
Legislative Update (IAJ) | April 23, 2010 and November 4, 2010.
Iowa Equal Pay Act (IAJ) | 2010
Justice Suffers from Deep Budget Cuts | Des Moines Register | January 13, 2010
Preventable Medical Mistakes Killing Us | Des Moines Register | September 28, 2009
Sexual, Racial and Other Harassment in the Workplace | National Business Institute | October 27, 2008
Winning Your First Civil Trial | NBI | December 20, 2006
Advanced Personal Injury Practice in Iowa | NBI | February 17, 2005
The Continuing Violation Doctrine in Iowa | ITLA | April 30, 2004
Will $250,000 Make a Person ‘Whole’? | Des Moines Business Record | April 5, 2004
Discovery in Employment Cases | ITLA | April 25, 2003
Ethical Considerations in Employment Discrimination Cases | ITLA | June 7, 2002 and November 7, 2003
Personal Injury Settlements in Iowa: Practical Methods for Perfecting the Settlement of a Claim | National Business Institute | May 7, 1999 and August 23, 2002
Success Against the Biomechanical Defense Expert | ITLA | August 24, 2001.
Compulsory Arbitration: NELA (local) | March 30, 2001
Note, The Tort Liability of Mall Owners for the Criminal Conduct of Third Parties | 36 Drake L. Rev. 755 | 1986-87 | reprinted in, 1989 Personal Injury Review 604 | 1989
Office Hours
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
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4090 Westown Parkway
Suite 102
West Des Moines, IA 50266