Mindi Vervaecke

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Mindi M. Vervaecke is a laywer member of the Iowa Judicial Nominating Commission in which is charged in selecting new supreme court justices and filling other judicial vacancies in the Court of Appeals and Circuit Courts in the State of Iowa.

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Background

Vervaecke is an attorney with the Mason City based law firm of Fitzsimmons and Vervaecke PLC. Vervaecke handles civil litigation, personal injury, and workers compensation claims in both Iowa and Minnesota.

Judicial Nominating Commission

Vervaecke was appointed by Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack to serve on the Iowa Judicial Nominating commission in 2003 with her term set to expire on June 30, 2009.

Other Professional Affiliations

  • Cerro Gordo County (Treasurer, 1997-1998)
  • Member of Iowa State and Minnesota State Bar Associations
  • Iowa Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Board of Governors, 2000-2004; 2007-; CLE Committee, 1998-2004; Vice-Chair, 2000-2001; Workers'

Compensation Core Group, 2001-Present)

  • 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-)

Personal

Vervaecke graduated from the University of Iowa in Iowa City with both her bachelors and juris doctorate degrees in 1993 and 1996.

  • Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group (2005-)
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