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Atty. Patrick J. McNulty

Atty. Patrick J. McNulty

Co-Author: "Liability for Aiding and Abetting by Silence of Inaction: An Unfounded Doctrine," 29 Tort and Ins, L.J. 14 (1993); "The Privacy Disclosure Tort and the First Amendment: Should the Community Decide Newsworthiness?" 64 Iowa Law Review 185, 1979. Author: "Dalia v.

Des Moines Des Moines 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Patrick J. McNulty at a glance

Patrick J. McNulty is an Of Counsel based in Des Moines, Iowa, practforg at Grefe & Sidney, P.L.C.. They haand 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1977). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1977) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Co-Author

  • "Liability for Aiding and Abetting by Silence of Inaction: An Unfounded Doctrine," 29 Tort and Ins, L.J. 14 (1993)
  • "The Privacy Disclosure Tort and the First Amendment: Should the Community Decide Newsworthiness?" 64 Iowa Law Review 185, 1979

Author

"Dalia v

United States

  • The Validity of Covert Entry," 65 Iowa Law Review 931, 1980; "The Gertz Fault Standard and the Common Law of Defamation: An Argument for Predictability of Result and Certainty of Expectations," 35 Drake Law Review 51, 1986; "Central Bank of Denver v
  • First Interstate Bank of Denver: The End of Aiding and Abetting Liability Under Section 10 (b)," 29 Tort and Ins, L.J. 847 (1994); "The Law of Defamation: A Primer for the Iowa Practitioner," 44 Drake Law Review 639 (1996); "The Public Disclosure of Private Facts: There is Life After Florida Star," 50 Drake Law Review 93 (2001)

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

Practforg law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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 J. McNulty's law office located?
Patrick J. McNulty's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Grefe & Sidney, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Patrick J. McNulty practiced law?
Patrick J. McNulty has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Patrick J. McNulty go to law school?
Patrick J. McNulty earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
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Patrick J. McNulty's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1977
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1977

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