Atty. David E. Mullin
David E. Mullin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil practice, criminal law and 7 other areas of law.
Civil Practice & More Attorney · Serving Cedar Rapids, IA · 39+ Years Experience
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About David E. Mullin at a Glance
David E. Mullin is an Attorney based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, practicing at Mullin & Laverty, LC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Florida (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1988), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1988). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1987) and University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana (B.A. Political, 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David E. Mullin
- David E. Mullin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil practice, criminal law and 7 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- David practices at Mullin & Laverty, LC in Cedar Rapids, IA
Practice Areas Explained
David E. Mullin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David E. Mullin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cedar Rapids.
Trademark Law in Cedar Rapids
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Copyright Law in Cedar Rapids
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Criminal Defense in Cedar Rapids
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Cedar Rapids
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Business & Corporate Law in Cedar Rapids
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cedar Rapids
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 Cedar Rapids 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.
Cedar Rapids Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cedar Rapids-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 Cedar Rapids Choose David E. Mullin
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 David E. Mullin's practice in the field of trademark, copyright, criminal defense, family law, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David E. Mullin brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Florida, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, David E. Mullin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trademark, copyright, and criminal defense, David E. Mullin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids-based practice means David E. Mullin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues David E. Mullin Handles in Cedar Rapids
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