Litigation: General Commercial - Iowa
What the team is known for
Lane & Waterman has a distinguished Davenport-based litigation practice with an eminent presence in eastern Iowa. It regularly handles medical malpractice and business litigation, including breach of contract and negligence claims. The firm often handles matters concerning labor and employment concerns. It is frequently entrusted by clients from a range of sectors, including both public and private businesses, to handle complex litigation.
Strengths
"The firm has a deep bench of superb lawyers that handle a wide variety of complex cases."
Work highlights
Lane & Waterman represented the City of Davenport and Davenport police officers in a federal lawsuit brought by a street preacher alleging the defendants violated his constitutional rights to free speech and free religion.
Notable practitioners
Robert Waterman remains one of the leading figures in the litigation market in Iowa. He is adept at handling a range of litigious matters, including personal injury claims and commercial disputes.
Jason O'Rourke regularly advises on commercial disputes involving breach of contract, FOIA lawsuits as well as medical malpractice. "Jason O'Rourke is an exceptionally-talented lawyer who provides a terrific service to clients."
