Helen C. Adams

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Helen C. Adams is the chief magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Adams first joined the court on February 13, 2014. Her current term will expire on February 12, 2022.^[1]

Education

Adams earned her B.S. and J.D. from the University of Iowa in 1985 and 1988, respectively.^[2]

Professional career

2009-2014: Attorney, Pioneer Hi-Bred International
1990-2009: Attorney, Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen

1995-2009: Shareholder

1988-1990: Law Clerk, Hon. Harold Vietor, Southern District of Iowa^[2]

Judicial career

Southern District of Iowa

Helen C. Adams joined the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa on February 13, 2014. Her current term will expire on February 12, 2022.^[1]