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Richard A. Stefani 
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Member, since 1985
phone 319-364-1535
fax 319-364-1562
email Email Me

Year Joined Organization:
1980
Areas of Practice:
Litigation & Appeals
Medical Malpractice
Products Liability Law
Bar Admissions:
Iowa, 1980
U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa, 1980
U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa, 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1980
Education:
Creighton University School of Law, Omaha, Nebraska, 1980
Doctor of Jurisprudence


University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 1976
Bachelor of Business Administration
Major: Accounting


Published Works:
Assumption of Risk and the Automobile Guest: Time to Re-Evaluate Their Relationship 13 Creighton Law Review 251, 1979


Representative Cases:
Oberreuter v. Orion Industries, Inc., 398 N.W.2d 206 (Iowa App. 1986)
Sallis v. Lamansky, 420 N.W.2d 795 (Iowa 1988)
DeBurkarte v. Louvar, 393 N.W.2d 131 (Iowa 1986)
Locksley v. Anesthesiologists of Cedar Rapids, P.C., 333 N.W.2d 451 (Iowa 1983)
Representative Clients:
The Hartford Insurance Company
Aetna Insurance Company
Consolidated Freightways, Inc.
Chrysler Motors Corporation
References:
Pat McGrath Oldsmobile-GMC-Isuzu, Inc.
Roland Wilbert Vault Company
Brenton Bank and Trust Company
Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association, 1980 - Present
Member


Iowa Defense Counsel, 1980 - Present
Member


Products Liability Committee, 1989 - Present
Member


Iowa State Bar Association, 1980 - Present
Member


Fraternities/Sororities:
Alpha Sigma Nu