Daryl Hecht
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| Daryl Hecht | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| Iowa Supreme Court | |
| Title: | Justice |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Gov. Tom Vilaack |
| Active: | 2006-2016 |
| Preceded by: | Louis Lavorato |
| Past post: | Iowa Court of Appeals |
| Past term: | 1999-2006 |
| Past position: | Judge |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | Morningside College, 1974 |
| Law School: | University of South Dakota, 1977 |
Daryl Hecht was appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court in 2006 by Governor Tom Vilsack. His current term expires December 31, 2016.[1]
Biography
Hecht received his B.A. from Morningside College in 1974 and his J.D. in 1977 from the University of South Dakota. He also has an L.L.M. from the University of Virginia Law School.[2]
Legal career
Hecht worked in private law practice before his appointment to the Iowa Court of Appeals in 1999. He was appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court in 2006.[1]
Awards and Associations
- Past president, Iowa Trial Lawyers Association
- Former member, Board of Directors, Boys and Girls Home and Family Services
- Former member, Morningside College Alumni Association
- Former member, Woodbury County Judicial Magistate Nominating Commission
- Former member, Woodbury County Compensation Commission
- Former chair, Supreme Court Task Force for Civil Justice Reform[3][1]
External links
- Iowa Supreme Court
- On Point News, "Wind Gusts Make Homeowners Liable for Auto Accident", November 15, 2009
References
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| Current |
Mark Cady • David Wiggins • Daryl Hecht • Brent Appel • Edward Mansfield • Bruce B. Zager • Thomas Waterman • | ||
| Former | Marsha Ternus • Jerry L. Larson • Michael Streit • David Baker • | ||