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Christine L. Conover

Christine L. Conover Member

Contact Information

(319) 896-4019 (319) 366-1917 cconover@spmblaw.com Cedar Rapids, IA
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Tonya Dicus

Tonya Dicus

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(319) 896-4053 tdicus@spmblaw.com

Practice Area

Bar Admissions

  • State of Iowa, 1998

Court Admissions

  • US District Court
    • Northern District of Iowa, 2000
    • Southern District of Iowa, 2000

Education

  • University of Iowa College of Law, JD, with high distinction, 1998
  • Iowa State University, BA, with distinction, 1995

Clerkship

  • Law Clerk to the Honorable Jerry L. Larson, Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, 1998-1999

Christine Conover has extensive experience defending claims against medical providers, clinics and hospitals in Iowa. In addition, she represents medical professionals on licensing and disciplinary issues. Ms. Conover is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, a Fellow of the Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates. She serves on the board of directors at Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC.

Ms. Conover served on the board of the Iowa Defense Counsel Association (IDCA). She is also past-president of the Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys and past-president of the board of directors for Waypoint Services for Women and Children in Cedar Rapids.

  • AV Rating by Martindale-Hubbell®
    • "Excellent defense attorney in the area of medical negligence."
      -- Martindale-Hubbell®
  • Included in the Best Lawyers in America® list, 2025
    • Litigation - Health Care, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Included in the Best Lawyers® "Lawyer of the Year" list in Cedar Rapids
    • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, 2015, 2018-2020, 2022, 2025
    • Litigation - Health Care, 2023, 2025
  • Included in Great Plains Super Lawyers list, 2014-2025
    • Professional Liability Defense
  • Included in the Great Plains Rising Stars® list, 2013
  • Corridor Business Journal's Forty Under 40, 2006
  • American Bar Association
  • Iowa State Bar Association
  • Linn County Bar Association
  • Iowa Defense Counsel Association, member and former board member
  • Iowa Organization of Women Attorneys, member and former board member
  • American College of Trial Lawyers
  • Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers
  • American Board of Trial Advocates
  • State Judicial Nominating Commission, 2011-2021