Atty. Michael Patrick Byrne

Atty. Michael Patrick Byrne

Michael Patrick Byrne is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, health care and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Davenport Davenport 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Patrick Byrne at a glance

Michael Patrick Byrne is a Partner based in Davenport, Iowa, practicing at Lane & Waterman LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on estate planning, employment, business, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1986), Illinois (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1989). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1986) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Scott County, Rock Island County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations American Health Lawyers Association Iowa Society of Health Care Attorneys Iowa State Bar Association. Serands clients in Davenport, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Patrick Byrne is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, health care and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Michael practices at Lane & Waterman LLP in Davenport, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Patrick Byrne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Patrick Byrne handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael Patrick Byrne is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Patrick Byrne is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael Patrick Byrne is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Iowa →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Michael Patrick Byrne is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Iowa →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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 Davenport 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Patrick Byrne

Where is Michael Patrick Byrne's law office located?
Michael Patrick Byrne's law practice is located in Davenport, Iowa. The firm is Lane & Waterman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Patrick Byrne handle?
Michael Patrick Byrne focuses on estate planning, employment, business, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Michael Patrick Byrne practiced law?
Michael Patrick Byrne has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Michael Patrick Byrne go to law school?
Michael Patrick Byrne earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Michael Patrick Byrne for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Patrick Byrne directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Patrick Byrne received?
Michael Patrick Byrne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1986
B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1986
Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 2001

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