Insurance Defense Expertise

Roz has been blessed representing individuals and companies for over twenty years on various litigation matters including personal injury, property damage, contractual disputes, property defects, and contractual disputes. Roz knows the emotional and financial distress that lawsuits cause and because of this Roz goes to great lengths to develop creative solutions in lieu of trials. However, when all efforts have been exhausted and trial is necessary it is essential to have an attorney who knows the law and is comfortable being the courtroom. As a trial attorney with over 20 years of experience, Roz has developed valuable courtroom skills that are put to use in helping her clients present their story efficiently and effectively. No one will work harder or be more prepared in the courtroom than Roz. If you are injured and needing help to navigate the insurance claims process or you have been sued and are needing help navigating the litigation process, Roz and her team are here to work with you every step of the way.

Roz has a real passion for helping others. And when not doing so as a lawyer, she cherishes her time with family, enjoys working out, loves coaching youth volleyball and is blessed to volunteer with nonprofits. 

 

 

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Practice Areas

• Alternative Dispute/Mediation
• Family Law
• Guardianship / Conservatorship
• Parent Coordinator
• Insurance Defense
• Personal Injury
• Indian Child Welfare Act and Tribal Law

 

Admissions

• U.S. Supreme Court
• Iowa
• Nebraska
• U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
• Winnebago Tribal Court
• Omaha Tribal Court

Education

• Creighton University, Juris Doctor 2001
• Briar Cliff College, Bachelor of Arts 1998

Community Involvement

• Diocese of Sioux City – Bishop’s Scholarship Committee 2015 — present
• Iowa Women Lead Change – Steering Committee 2014 — 2018
• Youth Volleyball Coach 2012 — present
• Bishop Heelan Catholic Schools – Governance Board 2017 — present
• Briar Cliff University – Board of Trustees 2012 — February 2017
• Briar Cliff University – Executive Committee 2014 — 2016
• Briar Cliff University – Finance Committee Chair 2014 — 2016
• Native American Advisory Committee – Founding Member 2010 — 2013
• Briar Cliff University – Sister Muriel Ford Circle of Mentors 2006 — 2012
• Tribal/​State Court Collaboration – Committee on Children in the Courts Subcommittee 2011 — 2012
• Bishop Heelan Catholic School – Strategic Planning Committee, Chair 2011 — 2012
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Siouxland – Board President 2007 — 2009; Board Member 2006 — 2011
• Briar Cliff University – Alumni Board 2004 — 2011
• Hope Street – Executive Board 2021 — Current
• Heelan Youth Athletics – Board and Chair Volleyball 2021 — Current