Bio:
Melissa M. Timmermans is an associate attorney at Correll & Sheerer, having joined the firm in January 2015. Missy is engaged in the general practice of law, including family law, adoptions, real estate, criminal defense, and the preparation of wills and powers of attorney. Prior to joining Correll & Sheerer, Missy served as a Judicial Extern for the Honorable Anne McKeig, presiding Judge at the Family Justice Center in Minneapolis. During law school, Missy was selected to participate in the Legal Services Clinic, where she practiced elder law as a certified law student. She was also a Student Research Assistant at the Schoenecker Law Library. Missy prides herself on communicating with clients and listening to their needs. She is proficient in finding answers and collaborates with other professionals to achieve a positive outcome.
Education and Admissions:
B.A., Wartburg College, Summa cum laude, 2011
Communication Arts major, emphasis in Public Relations
Leadership Certificate
Top 40 GPA Scholar
J.D., University of St. Thomas School of Law, Minneapolis, 2014
Academic Dean's List, Spring 2014
Dean's Award, Advanced Family Law, Spring 2014
Admitted to Iowa Bar 2014
Trained in Collaborative Law
Professional Affiliations:
Iowa State Bar Association
Bremer County Bar Association
Black Hawk County Bar Association
Iowa Title Guaranty
Northeast Iowa Collaborative Law Group
Community Activities:
United Way Board Member, Term: January 2016 - December 2018
Church
Volunteering
Personal Interests:
Traveling
Outdoor Activities
Spending time with family and friends
Cheering for athletic teams as the "coach's wife
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