Margaret R. Stuart

Margaret R. Stuart is an Associate with the Des Moines law firm Parrish Kruidenier, where she practices primarily in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death, criminal defense, and appellate law.

Prior to joining Parrish Kruidenier, Ms. Stuart worked for the United States Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, as well as the United States Senate Labor Committee, Subcommittee on Disability Policy.

Ms. Stuart lives in Des Moines with her husband and two youngest children.  She has served her community as Legal Counsel to Montessori Children's House from 2003 to 2005 and sat on the Board of Directors of The Academy from 2005 to 2006.

Education:

• J.D., Columbus College of Law, Washington, D.C. (1992)
• B.A., University of Minnesota (1983)

Admissions:

• State Courts of Iowa
• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
• Pennsylvania (currently inactive)