About Terri
Terri C. Davis is an Attorney and Senior Vice President at Shuttleworth. She focuses her practice in Employment Law and Litigation, including employment related litigation, commercial litigation, product liability, and the handling of administrative trials, including utilities cases and workers compensation. She advises employers on employment matters, and assists with policy review and development, as well as handling of investigations and complaints, both internal and before civil rights commissions. She serves as chair of the firm’s Labor & Employment Law Practice Group. She received her B.A. degree, summa cum laude from Western Illinois University and her J.D. degree, with high distinction, from the University of Iowa. She is a member of the Linn County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations, and the Iowa Defense Counsel Association. She has been named as one of the Best Lawyers in America in the area of Workers' Compensation, Employment Law, and Labor and Employment Litigation. Terri serves as the Chairperson of the Board of Goodwill of the Heartland and is a Volunteer Attorney for Iowa Legal Aid.
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Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Labor and Employment, Cedar Rapids (2026)
- Lawyer of the Year: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, Cedar Rapids (2026)
- Lawyer of the Year: Employment Law - Management, Cedar Rapids (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Labor and Employment, Cedar Rapids (2016)
- Recognized: Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Recognized: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Recognized: Employment Law - Management
- Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Recognized: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
- Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
- Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Practice Area: Workers' Compensation Law
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®–Workers’ Compensation Law– Employers, Litigation – Labor & Employment (2007-Present)
- Best Lawyers’ 2016 Cedar Rapids Litigation – Labor & Employment “Lawyer of the Year”
- Listed as a Great Plains Super Lawyer®– Employment & Labor, Workers’ Compensation, Administrative Law