Bio
Carlie Tovrea's practice is concentrated in commercial litigation with significant emphasis on the representation of financial institutions. She has worked on garnishments, subpoena responses, consumer lending matters, Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) claims, contract disputes, tort claims, and other general litigation issues. Ms. Tovrea has experience defending insurance companies in insurance bad faith litigation, litigating real estate disputes, and conducting internal investigations relating to officer and director liability. Ms. Tovrea also advises and represents organizations relating to issues involving cyber security and data privacy.
Education
- University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 2012)
- Order of the Coif
- Iowa Law Review
- Creighton University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2009)
Professional Memberships and Activities
- American Bar Association
- Arizona Women Lawyers Association
Professional Recognition and Awards
- Southwest Super Lawyers®, Rising Stars Edition, Business Litigation (2016-2018)
- Litigation Team of the Year, Volunteer Lawyers Program Pro Bono Awards (2014)
Community Involvement
- Shaw Elementary School, Volunteer
- Kids First/United Action for Youth, Volunteer (2009-2011)
Other Professional Experience
- United States District Court, Southern District of Iowa, Judicial Clerk to Hon. Ronald E. Longstaff (2012-2013)
- Bray & Klockau, P.L.C., Legal Researcher (2011-2012)
- United States District Court, Southern District of Iowa, Judicial Extern to Hon. Celeste F. Bremer (2011)
- Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., Summer Associate (2011)
Bar Admissions
- Arizona
- Iowa
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of Arizona
- Supreme Court of Iowa
