Judge David Danilson
Judge Danilson, Boone, was appointed to the Court of Ap-
peals in 2009. He was born in Perry, Iowa, and raised on a
farm north of Woodward. He earned his bachelor’s degree
from Iowa State University in 1976. He graduated from
Creighton Law School in 1979.
Judge Danilson was in private practice in Boone beginning
in 1980 and during this time served as judicial hospital referee
and judicial magistrate. He was appointed to the district asso-
ciate bench in the Second Judicial District in 1987. Judge
Danilson was appointed to the district court bench in 1997 and
served two years as the Assistant Chief District Judge of the
Second Judicial District. Judge Danilson is a member of the
Iowa State Bar Association and the Iowa Judges Association.
Judge Danilson was born in 1954. He is married and has
five children. His current term of office expires December 31,
2010.
Judge Mary Tabor
Judge Tabor, Des Moines, was appointed to the Court of
Appeals in 2010. She was born in Maquoketa and raised on her
family’s farm in Jackson County. She earned her bachelor’s
degree from the University of Iowa in 1985. She graduated
from the University of Iowa College of Law in 1991.
Judge Tabor worked as a staff attorney in the Office of Gen-
eral Counsel for the Federal Election Commission in Washing-
ton, D.C., from 1991 to 1993. She joined the Iowa Attorney
General’s office in 1993 and served as director of the Criminal
Appeals Division from 1999 to 2010. Judge Tabor is a member
of the Iowa State Bar Association and the Blackstone Inn of
Court.
Judge Tabor was born in 1963. She is married and has two
sons and one daughter. Her current term of office expires De-
cember 31, 2012.
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IOWA OFFICIAL REGISTER
JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT
Judicial Branch Building, Des Moines 50319;
(515)281-5174; www.iowacourts.gov
(Justices listed according to seniority)
Name
City
Term Ending Date
Marsha K. Ternus, Chief Justice....................Des Moines .......................................December 31, 2010
Mark S. Cady..................................................Fort Dodge........................................December 31, 2016
Michael J. Streit..............................................Johnston ............................................December 31, 2010
David
S.
Wiggins ...........................................West Des Moines..............................December 31, 2012
Daryl L. Hecht................................................Sioux City .........................................December 31, 2016
Brent R. Appel................................................Ackworth ..........................................December 31, 2016
David L. Baker ...............................................Cedar Rapids.....................................December 31, 2010
JUDGES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS
Judicial Branch Building, Des Moines 50319; (515)281-5221
(Judges listed according to seniority)
Name
City
Term Ending Date
Rosemary Shaw Sackett, Chief Judge ...........Okoboji .............................................December 31, 2014
Gayle N. Vogel...............................................Spirit Lake ........................................December 31, 2010
Anuradha
Vaitheswaran .................................Des Moines .......................................December 31, 2012
Larry J. Eisenhauer.........................................Ankeny..............................................December 31, 2014
Amanda Potterfield ........................................Tiffin .................................................December 31, 2010
Richard
H.
Doyle............................................Des Moines .......................................December 31, 2010
Edward M. Mansfield.....................................Des Moines .......................................December 31, 2010
David R. Danilson ..........................................Boone................................................December 31, 2010
Mary Tabor.....................................................Des Moines .......................................December 31, 2012
JUDGES OF THE DISTRICT COURT
Judicial Branch Building, Des Moines 50319; (515)281-5241
(Judges listed according to seniority)
Name
City
Term Ending Date
Election District 1A
John J. Bauercamper ......................................Waukon.............................................December 31, 2012
Lawrence H. Fautsch......................................Dubuque............................................December 31, 2010
Margaret L. Lingreen .....................................Postville ............................................December 31, 2012
Monica L. Ackley...........................................Dubuque............................................December 31, 2012
Michael J. Shubatt ..........................................Dubuque............................................December 31, 2010
Election District 1B
George L. Stigler ............................................Waterloo ...........................................December 31, 2010
Jon Fister, Chief Judge...................................Waterloo ...........................................December 31, 2012
Thomas N. Bower ..........................................Cedar Falls........................................December 31, 2014
Todd A. Geer..................................................Grundy Center ..................................December 31, 2010
Stephen C. Clarke...........................................Cedar Falls........................................December 31, 2010
Bruce Zager ....................................................Waterloo ...........................................December 31, 2012
Kellyann Lekar...............................................Waterloo ...........................................December 31, 2012
Bradley J. Harris.............................................Grundy Center ..................................December 31, 2014
Richard D. Stochl ...........................................New Hampton...................................December 31, 2010
Election District 2A
Stephen P. Carroll ..........................................Hampton ...........................................December 31, 2010
John S. Mackey ..............................................Garner ...............................................December 31, 2010
Bryan
H.
McKinley........................................St. Ansgar .........................................December 31, 2012
James Drew ....................................................Hampton ...........................................December 31, 2012
Colleen
D.
Weiland........................................Mason City .......................................December 31, 2014
Christopher
C.
Foy .........................................Waverly.............................................December 31, 2014