About Us

  • About Us Walter P. Thomas is a partner in the law firm of Telpner, Peterson, Smith, Ruesch, Thomas & Simpson, LLP. His practice focuses on workers' compensation and personal injury. He was born in Spencer, Iowa and received his B.A. from the University of Iowa in 1976 and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Iowa College of Law in 1980. He has been active in Bar Association activities at the local and state level. He is married and has two children. Areas of Practice Personal Injury Workers' Compensation Bar Admissions Iowa, 1981 Nebraska, 1984 U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa, 1994 U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa, 1994 U.S. District Court District of Nebraska, 1995 Education University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa J.D. - 1980 University of Iowa B.A. - 1976