5 N. Federal Ave. Suite 200 P.O. Box 1661 Mason City, IA 50402 | 641.422.0066
We established Fitzsimmons & Vervaecke Law Firm in Mason City, Iowa, out of a common work ethic and dedication to represent David against Goliath. We help ordinary hard working people hold accountable the insurance companies, corporate wrongdoers, and individuals that cause the wrongful death or injury of a family member, deny needed medical treatment to injured workers, break safety rules and needlessly put everyone at risk. Jim Fitzsimmons & Mindi Vervaecke are lawyers committed to enforcing the rules that deter bad conduct, making our community safer.
Our Practice Areas
Trials and Appeals, Personal Injury, and Workers' Compensation Law
Attorneys
James T. Fitzsimmons - Private Practice Lawyer
| Practice Areas | Trial Practice; Personal Injury; Workers' Compensation | |
|---|---|---|
| Admitted | 1992, Iowa and Nebraska; 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit | |
| Law School | Creighton University, J.D. | |
| Member | Cerro Gordo County (Secretary, 1994-1995), Iowa State (Member, Workers' Compensation Section Rules Committee, 1997-1998) and Nebraska State Bar Associations; Iowa Association of Justice (Member, 1992-, Board of Governors, 1996-2007; CLE Committee, 1997-; CLE Chairperson, 2000-2004); The American Association of Justice (Member, Premises and Motor Vehicle Liability Section); Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers (Member, Rules Committee, 2003-2006, Rules Committee Chair, 2006); Workers' Injury Law and Advocacy Group. | |
| Biography | Phi Alpha Delta. Vice-President, Student Bar Association. President, Moot Court Board. Appointed Attorney, Grievance Commission, Iowa Supreme Court, 2004-2010. Iowa District 2A Judicial Nominating Commission, 2008-. | |
| Born | Vail, Iowa, September 20, 1966 | |
| ISLN | 901176149 |
Mindi M. Vervaecke - Private Practice Lawyer
| Practice Areas | Trial Practice; Personal Injury; Workers' Compensation | |
|---|---|---|
| Admitted | 1996, Minnesota; 1997, Iowa; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1999, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa; 2000, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa | |
| Law School | University of Iowa, J.D. | |
| Member | Cerro Gordo County (Treasurer, 1997-1998), Iowa State and Minnesota State Bar Associations; Iowa Association of Justice (Member: Board of Governors, 2000-2004; 2007-2009; CLE Committee, 1998-2004; Vice-Chair, 2000-2001; Workers' Compensation Core Group, 2001-2010); The American Association of Justice (Member, Insurance Bad Faith Section); Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers (CLE Co-Chair 2005-2007); Iowa Workers' Compensation Advisory Committee, Inc. (Law Book Chair 2006-); Iowa Supreme Court Rules Monitoring Committee (2006-); Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group (2005-). | |
| Biography | Program Coordinator and Professor, Paralegal Program, Hamilton College, Mason City, Iowa, 1998-2004. Appointed: Iowa District 2A Judicial Nominating Commission, 2000-2005; Judicial Nominating Commission, Iowa Supreme Court, 2003-2009. | |
| Born | Galva, Iowa, August 10, 1971 | |
| ISLN | 912413455 |
Fitzsimmons & Vervaecke Law Firm, PLC
5 N. Federal Ave.
Suite 200 P.O. Box 1661
Mason City, IA 50402
