Kelly A. Deters

CONCENTRATION

Kelly Deters is an associate of the Davis Brown Law Firm. She joined the Business Division in August 2007 in the area of Business Organization and Transaction.

ACADEMICS

In 2007, Kelly received her law degree from the University of Iowa College of Law, graduating with highest distinction.  At Iowa, Kelly was a Merit Scholar Fellowship recipient and was elected to the Order of the Coif.  She was also a research assistant for Professor James Tomkovicz and a member of the Iowa Law Review. 

OF NOTE

In July 2007 her note "The ‘Evaporation Point’: State vs. Sykes and the Erosion of the Fourth Amendment Through the Search-Incident-to-Arrest Exception" was published in the Iowa Law Review.

She earned her bachelor's degree in history with a minor in political science from Northwestern University in 2004, graduating summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa. Kelly grew up in Waterloo, Iowa and graduated valedictorian from Waterloo West High School. 

PERSONAL

Kelly and her husband, Tony, currently reside in West Des Moines.