Our Attorneys
Richard F. Mitvalsky
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Partner
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- Child Welfare
- Neglect
- Dependency and Delinquency Law
- Termination of Parental Rights Law
- Guardianship Law
- Child Custody and Divorce Law
- Business Law
- General Civil Litigation
- City Development Law
- Wills
- Trusts
- Estates and Real Estate Law
- Litigation
- Iowa, 1996
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa
- Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa,
1996
Juris Doctor
Honors: With Honors
- Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication,
1996
Masters Degree
Major: Mass Communication
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan,
1993
A.B.
Major: Political Science & English Literature
- Lecturer, Linn County Juvenile Law Committee Iowa Case Law Update,
2007
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2008
- Panelist, Linn County Bar Ass’n Summer Outing, Ethical Considerations – Representing Chidlren,
2007
- Lecturer, National Business Institute – Ins and Outs of Limited Liability Companies,
2005
- Lecturer, Iowa Estate Planning & Drafting Fundamentals,
2004
- Panelist, Linn County Bar Ass'n Summer Outing CLE (HF 22 – Joint Physical Care Legislation),
2004
- Panelist, Iowa State Bar Ass’n Juvenile Law Training CLE (Attorney & Guardian Ad Litem Duties),
2004
- Lecturer, Iowa State Bar Ass’n. Nuts & Bolts Seminar – Juvenile Law Overview,
2003
- Lecturer, Estate Planning for the Paralegal,
2001
- Lecturer, Estate Planning for the Paralegal,
2003
- Lecturer, Estate Planning for the Paralegal,
2004
- Lecturer, Iowa State Bar Ass’n. Nuts & Bolts Seminar – Legal Ethics,
2001
- Forty Under 40 Corridor Business Journal Award Recipient ,
2007
- National Association of Counsel,
2008
- Present
- Member, Children Iowa Advisory Board
- Safe Havens Supervised Visitation,
2008
- Present
- Member, Exchange Grant Advisory Committee
- Linn County Juvenile Law Committee,
2005
- Present
- Member
- Linn County Family Drug Court Taskforce,
2007
- Present
- Member
- State of Iowa Family Drug Court,
2008
- Present
- Member, Implementation Committee
- Iowa Court Improvement Project Child Welfare Stakeholder’s Panel,
2006
- Present
- Member
- Iowa Supreme Court Advisory Committee – Rules of Juvenile Procedure,
2006
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2007
- Member
- Iowa Court Improvement Child Welfare Due Process Task Force
- Member
- Iowa Board of Law Examiners and Graders,
2004
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2005
- Member
- Linn County Juvenile Court (Iowa Court Improvement Project),
2003
- Present
- Mediation Committee
- National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges,
2003
- Present
- National Association of Counsel for Children,
2003
- Present
- Iowa Supreme Court Advisory Committee – Juvenile Court Services Best Practices,
2002
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2003
- Linn County Bar Association ,
2000
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2002
- Past Co-Chair, Continuing Legal Education Committee
- Juvenile Law Committee – Iowa Young Lawyer’s Division,
2000
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2002
- Past Chair
- PHASE Day Treatment Program Founding ,
2000
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2001
- Community Advisory Committee
- Linn County Bar Association ,
2000
- Board of Governors Nominating Committee
- Linn County Bar Association ,
1999
- Present
- Bench-Bar Relations Committee
- Linn County Bar Association ,
1999
- Present
- Bench-Bar Relations Committee
- Dean Mason Ladd Inn of Court,
1998
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2002
- American Bar Association ,
1996
- Present
- Family Law – Alimony and Domestic Violence Subcommittees
- American Bar Association ,
1996
- Present
- Business Law
- American Bar Association ,
1996
- Present
- Real Estate and Probate
- Linn County Bar Association, Family Law Section,
1996
- Present
- Iowa State Bar Association, Family & Juvenile Law Section,
1996
- Present
- Cedar Rapids Metro YMCA Board of Directors,
1999
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2005
- Endowment Development Chair
- National Czech & Slovak Museum and Library Board of Directors,
2007
- Present
- Young Parents Network Board of Directors,
2004
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2005
- KCCK-FM Community Advisory Committee,
2004
- Present
- Iowa State High School Swimming Official,
2003
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2004
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