Atty. Patrick B. White
Patrick B. White is a lawyer practicing business, banking, class action and 2 other areas of law.
Banking & More Attorney · Serving Des Moines, IA · 24+ Years Experience
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About Patrick B. White at a Glance
Patrick B. White is an Attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Schultheis White, P.C.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2002), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (2003), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (2003). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 2002) and Drake University (B.S.B.A., 1995). Active member of Iowa Defense Council Association. Serves clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Patrick B. White
- Patrick B. White is a lawyer practicing business, banking, class action and 2 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.S.B.A. degree from Drake University in 1995, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Patrick practices at Schultheis White, P.C. in Des Moines, IA
Practice Areas Explained
Patrick B. White's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick B. White handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Des Moines.
Business & Corporate Law in Des Moines
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Class Action in Des Moines
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Civil Litigation in Des Moines
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate Practice in Des Moines
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in 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 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.
Des Moines Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a 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 Des Moines Choose Patrick B. White
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 Patrick B. White's practice in the field of business, class action, litigation, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Patrick B. White brings 24+ 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 Iowa, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa, and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Patrick B. White can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, class action, and litigation, Patrick B. White can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Des Moines
A Des Moines-based practice means Patrick B. White 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 Patrick B. White Handles in Des Moines
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick B. White has experience with under Iowa law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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