Margaret A. Hanson (Des Moines, Iowa)
Margaret A. Hanson
Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts, P.C.
Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts, P.C.
215 10th Street, Suite 1300, Des Moines, Iowa, 50309-3993
Phone: (515) 246-7957
Fax: (515) 243-0654
http://www.davisbrownlaw.com/Margaret-A-Hanson
University: of Iowa College of Law in May 2013, where she served as the contributing editor for the Iowa Law Review and as the Publicity Chair for the Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity. She was also awarded the Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence, was a member of the Organization for Women Law Students and participated in the university’s study abroad law program in Arcachon, France. In 2010, Maggie earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Iowa, where she studied Cell and Developmental Biology and minored in Spanish. While at Iowa, Maggie was a member of the Honors Program, the National Society of Collegiate Scholars and was a recipient of the Old Gold Scholarship. In addition, Maggie held the following leadership positions during her undergraduate career-including serving as the Executive Secretary of the University of Iowa Student Government, Chi Omega Sisterhood Committee Chair and Parent’s Club Liaison, Honors Coordinator for the University of Iowa Homecoming Executive Council and Nothing But Nets Executive Board Member. Community Involvement Maggie is an active member of the community and has volunteered her time to several local non-profit organizations including Big Brothers Big Sisters, Habitat for Humanity, House Build and Restore Project, the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, DeGowin Blood Center and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. She also volunteers her time coaching middle school and high school mock trial teams. Of Note Prior to joining Davis Brown, Maggie worked as a Citizen Lawyer Program Volunteer with Iowa Legal Aid and Iowans for Fair and Impartial Courts.PersonalMaggie and was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. She enjoys playing volleyball, watching Hawkeye football and learning/speaking the Spanish language.Articles •2016 Spring Seminar Drunk, High, and At Risk – Drug Testing and Medical or Not so Medical Marijuana •2016 Spring Seminar The Law on Pregnancy Accommodations and Discrimination •Four Davis Brown attorneys receive recognition from Volunteer Lawyers Project •2015 Spring Seminar Strategies for Defending Unemployment Claims •2014 Employment Law Seminar – Independent Contactors and Temporary Workers in Today’s Employment Environment
Admitted: 2013, Iowa
Memberships: Membership•American Bar Association •C. Edwin Moore American Inn of Court •Defense Research Institute (DRI) •Iowa Defense Counsel Association •Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys •Iowa State Bar Association •Polk County Bar Association •Polk County Women Attorneys
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