Atty. William Thomas McCartan

Atty. William Thomas McCartan

William Thomas McCartan is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, securities law, corporate law and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About William Thomas McCartan at a glance

William Thomas McCartan is an Attorney based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, practicing at Bradley & Riley PC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1991), Iowa (1994), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1994). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1991) and Creighton University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Thomas McCartan is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, securities law, corporate law and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • William practices at Bradley & Riley PC in Cedar Rapids, IA

Practice Areas Explained

William Thomas McCartan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Thomas McCartan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 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 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 William Thomas McCartan

Where is William Thomas McCartan's law office located?
William Thomas McCartan's law practice is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The firm is Bradley & Riley PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Thomas McCartan handle?
William Thomas McCartan focuses on business, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has William Thomas McCartan practiced law?
William Thomas McCartan has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did William Thomas McCartan go to law school?
William Thomas McCartan earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact William Thomas McCartan for a consultation?
You can contact William Thomas McCartan 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 William Thomas McCartan received?
William Thomas McCartan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1991
B.A.
Creighton University
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1991
Iowa
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 2000

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