Thomas Waterman's Biography
Contact Information
Office
Iowa Judicial Branch Building
1111 East Court Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319
Full Name:
Thomas D. Waterman
Gender:
Male
Family:
Married; 4 Children
Birth Place:
Davenport, IA
Home City:
Pleasant Valley, IA
JD, College of Law, University of Iowa, 1984
BA, Dartmouth College, 1981
No political experience information on file.
No caucus information on file.
Justice, Iowa State Supreme Court, 2011-present
Candidate, Iowa State Supreme Court, 2020
Attorney, Lane & Waterman Limited Liability Partnership, 1984-2011
Appointed, Justice, Supreme Court of Iowa, February 2011
Elected Member, American Law Institute, present
Member, American College of Trial Lawyers
Co-Editor, Defense Update, Iowa Defense Counsel Association
Member, Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers
Member, Jury Instruction Committee, Iowa State Bar Association
Former Associate Editor, Law Review, College of Law, University of Iowa
Former Board Chair, Rivermont Collegiate
Former Board Chair, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Member, State Judicial Nominating Commission, 1999-2005
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Completed seven Ironman triathlons and several ultra-marathons
Completed Leadville, Colorado 100 mile trail run
Completed Grand Canyon "Rim to Rim to Rim