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The Iowa Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Iowa.The Court is composed of a chief justice and six associate justices. The Court holds its regular sessions in Des Moines in the Iowa Judicial Branch Building located at 1111 East Court Avenue on the state Capitol grounds, south of the Iowa State Capitol.
Following is a list of justices of the Iowa Supreme Court. [1] Austin Adams George Greene Serranus Clinton Hastings served on the Iowa Supreme Court, and later became Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court. Chester C. Cole
The Court is the "court of last resort" or the highest court in the Iowa state court system. Its opinions are binding on all other Iowa state courts. The Iowa Supreme Court has the sole power to admit persons to practice as attorneys in the courts of Iowa, to prescribe rules to supervise attorney conduct, and to discipline attorneys.
Waterman was one of three justices appointed by Iowa Governor Terry Branstad in 2011. In November 2010, Iowa voters had removed all three justices seeking reelection in response to the court unanimously legalizing same-sex marriage in Varnum v. Brien. [5] Waterman is an elected member of the American Law Institute. [2]
In 1999 Hecht was appointed to the Iowa Court of Appeals by Governor Tom Vilsack. [2] In 2004, Hecht received a Master of Laws from the University of Virginia School of Law. [1] [2] On August 1, 2006, Hecht was appointed by Governor Vilsack to the Iowa Supreme Court. [2]
Courts of Iowa include: State courts of Iowa. Iowa Supreme Court [1] Iowa Court of Appeals [2] Iowa District Courts (8 districts) [3] Federal courts located in Iowa. United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa [4] United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa [5] Former federal courts of Iowa
Pages in category "Justices of the Iowa Supreme Court" The following 115 pages are in this category, out of 115 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Matthew Charles McDermott (born November 22, 1977) is an American lawyer who has served an associate justice of the Iowa Supreme Court since 2020. [1]In 2024, he wrote the majority ruling on the Iowa Supreme Court that implemented a six-week abortion ban. [2]