Attorneys
Elliott R. McDonald III
Davenport, Iowa
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| phone | (877) 355-6478 (Toll Free) (563) 355-6478 |
| fax | (563) 355-1354 |
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Trial experience: Since 1981, approximately 90 jury trials to verdict. Types of cases handled: construction litigation, personal injury and wrongful death cases, insurance coverage and insurance fraud litigation, employment and ERISA litigation, industrial/workplace accidents and worker’s compensation cases. Venue of cases handled: State Courts in Iowa and Illinois; Federals courts in the Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa, and the Federal Court for the Central District of Illinois. Appeals: briefed and argued appellate matters in the State and Federal appellate courts serving Iowa and Illinois.
Areas of Practice:
- Trial and Appellate Work
- Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
- Construction Litigation
- Insurance Coverage and Insurance Fraud
- Industrial/Workplace Accident Litigation and Worker’s Compensation
- Employment and ERISA
Bar Admissions:
- Iowa, 1981
- Illinois, 1993
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa, 1981
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa, 1985
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1990
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1986
Education:
- University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa,
1981
J.D.
Honors: With Distinction - University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa,
1978
B.A.
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Scott County Bar Association
Member - Iowa State Bar Association
Member - Defense Research Institute
Member - Iowa Defense Counsel
Member - Rock Island Co. Bar Association
Member - Illinois State Bar Association
Member - Iowa Association of Justice

