David Wiggins (judge)

David Stewart Wiggins[1] (born October 19, 1951) is a former Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court.

[3] He was the first in his family to attend college and received a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1973.

[2] Wiggins began his career with the Des Moines based firm Williams, Hart, Lavorato & Kirtley.

[3] Wiggins also served on the Board of Governors of the Iowa State Bar Association, was president of the Iowa Trial Lawyers Association, was senior counsel for the American College of Barristers, and was master emeritus of the C. Edwin Moore American Inns of Court.

In the 2010 election, three justices who had supported the decision were ousted, and Wiggins faced a major retention fight in 2012.