Anamosa - A Reminiscence 1838 - 1988
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Anamosa - A Reminiscence 1838 - 1988

The definitive history of the community of Anamosa, Iowa, USA The definitive history of the community of Anamosa, Iowa, USA

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is? C-at 43 \ ""'wP" --us.--..--A an_ .- Fifimllfli 1 - On October 16, 1934, immediately after passing the Iowa Bar Examination, Warren J. Rees ioined Wright S. Frazier, a graduate of the University of Minnesota Law School, in the formation of the low partnership of Frazier and Rees, for the general practice of law. Offices were maintained on the south side of Main Street in Anamosa, Iowa, at 121‘/1 East Main Street, over the drug store, where the recently deceased C.B. Paul had maintained his law office and library. In addition, they innovated once a week service in both the Onslow and Wyoming communities. Wright S. Frazier lost his life in an auto-train collision near Lisbon, Iowa, on January 5, 1945. Warren J. Rees continued the practice by himself until he was ioined on August 1, 1946, by Howard M. Remley, a 1938 graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law, who had recently returned to Anamosa from service in the FBI and the U.S. Navy. The firm of Rees 8. Remley continued until January 1, 1959, when they were joined by former Judge of the 1Bth Judicial District, J.E. Heiserman, in the partnership of Rees, Remley 8. Heiserman. On November 2, 1963, Warren J. Rees began serving upon the District Court Bench. He served until his elevation to the Supreme Court of Iowa on November 2, 1969, where he served until August 2, 19B0, electing to take Senior Judge status. Judge Rees is the only member of the Jones County Bar to serve on the Iowa Supreme Court. Upon the withdrawal of Warren J. Rees to serve on the District Court Bench the firm continued as Remley 8- Heiserman. Robert H. Story, a 1964 graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law, became associated with the law firm of Remley 8 Heiserman on July 1, 1964. From this association, the law firm partnership of Remley, Heiserman 8. Story developed. In July 1969, David M. Remley ioined the firm as an associate, following his graduation from the University of Iowa College of Law. He became a partner in 1973. Robert H. Story commenced practice in Cresco, Iowa, in June 1974 and the firm name of Remley 8 Heiserman was readopted. Jay A. Willems, a graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law, became an associate of the law firm in July 1975. Later, when he became a partner, the firm name was expanded to Remley, Heiserman 8 Willems. The law firm moved to first floor quarters at 209 East Main Street, Anamosa, in August 1977, which quarters were expanded to include 207 East Main Street in December 1985. Throughout the existence of the law firm and its predecessors, various members have served as Jones County Attorney while the partnership has continued to engage in the general practice of law. O Remley, I-leiserman 8. 209 East Main Street - Anamosa O Willems 424

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