Atty. Patrick A. McElyea

Atty. Patrick A. McElyea

Patrick A. McElyea is a lawyer.

Marengo Marengo 18 Years Experience 18 year
Call (319) 487-0021

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About Patrick A. McElyea at a glance

Patrick A. McElyea is an Associate based in Marengo, Iowa. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2008). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 2008) and Central College (B.A. History, 2004). Serves clients in Marengo, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Patrick A. McElyea is a lawyer
  • Patrick A. received a B.A. degree from Central College in 2004, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Patrick A. practices in Marengo, IA

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 Marengo 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.

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Where is Patrick A. McElyea's law office located?
Patrick A. McElyea's law practice is located in Marengo, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Patrick A. McElyea practiced law?
Patrick A. McElyea has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Patrick A. McElyea go to law school?
Patrick A. McElyea earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A. History, 2004).
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Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 2008
B.A. History
Central College
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 2008

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