Atty. Daniel Cornelison
Daniel Cornelison is a lawyer practicing international law, agricultural, intellectual property licensing. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Simpson College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
Agricultural & More Attorney · Serving West Des Moines, IA · 44+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Cornelison at a Glance
Daniel Cornelison is a V.P., Secy., & Gen. Coun. based in West Des Moines, Iowa. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on ip, ip licensing, and international. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1982). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1982) and Simpson College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Cornelison
- Daniel Cornelison is a lawyer practicing international law, agricultural, intellectual property licensing
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Simpson College in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Daniel practices in West Des Moines, IA
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Daniel Cornelison's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Cornelison handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in West Des Moines.
Intellectual Property in West Des Moines
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Daniel Cornelison is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Iowa →
IP Licensing in West Des Moines
Daniel Cornelison is one of 2,726 ip licensing attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip licensing attorneys in Iowa →
International Law in West Des Moines
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Daniel Cornelison is one of 39,787 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Iowa →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in West Des Moines
Practicing law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in West Des Moines are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Iowa brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Iowa courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
West Des Moines Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a West Des Moines-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in West Des Moines Choose Daniel Cornelison
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Cornelison's practice in the field of ip, ip licensing, and international.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Cornelison brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering ip, ip licensing, and international, Daniel Cornelison can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in West Des Moines
A West Des Moines-based practice means Daniel Cornelison attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Daniel Cornelison Handles in West Des Moines
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel Cornelison directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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