DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds appointed Samantha Gronewald on Friday as district court judge in the Judicial District 5C. Gronewald will fill the judicial seat formerly held by Judge Mary Pat Gunderson.
Gronewald, of Urbandale, received her law degree from Drake University Law School and her undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa. She currently serves as an attorney at Sullivan & Ward, P.C.
Judicial District 5C includes Polk County.