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Nick Critelli called to the Bench of the Middle Temple

Jun 18th, 2012 | By critellilaw | Category: Featured Page

On Thursday, June 21, 2012, Nick was the first American barrister to be called to the Bench of the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple since 1810. The English Bar is governed by four Inns of Court which are ancient in origin. Unlike American lawyers, a barrister is not an officer of [...]



Iowa Stored Energy Project: Lessons from Iowa

Jan 8th, 2012 | By critellilaw | Category: Featured Page

 
The Iowa Stored Energy Plant Agency’s (ISEPA) compressed air energy storage (CAES) project is winding down. The project plan was to take  wind turbine energy put into the grid when the demand was low, use it to power compressors to compress air to 1200 psi, store it 3000 feet under ground (at that pressure) in [...]



The Cold Within – James Patrick Kinney

Dec 18th, 2011 | By critellilaw | Category: Featured Page

It’s Christmas time and it’s all  about Peace on Earth. I thought you might enjoy this poem from James Patrick Kinney.  All of us at CritelliLaw wish you a Merry Christmas.
The Cold Within

Six humans trapped by happenstance
 In dark and bitter cold
 Each possessed a stick of wood–
 Or so the story’s told.
 
 Their dying fire in need of [...]



CritelliLaw’s Resources for Lawyers

Nov 24th, 2011 | By critellilaw | Category: Featured Page

Welcome to the CritelliLaw 
Resource Center
for Members of the Bar
 

Lawyers for Lawyers.
We are barristers and we practice as barristers. We only represent clients who are lawyers or assist lawyers in representing their clients. CritelliLaw has been representing and assisting members of the Bar and their clients since 1967. Thank you for considering us as your [...]



This Week: Middle School Mock Trial State Tournement

Nov 13th, 2011 | By critellilaw | Category: Featured Page

They’re  going to State!
CritelliLaw  is the  proud sponsor of  the St. Theresa’s Middle School Mock Trial team.  In my view,  the Iowa State Bar Association’s Mock Trial program is the  single most important activity of the Association.  By participating several thousand young people, their parents, families, friends and teachers learn about law lawyers and the [...]



Nick’s recent rant against hourly charges.

Nov 6th, 2011 | By critellilaw | Category: Public Service

 
Letter to the DM Register: 
The Register’s September 11, 2011 review of outside attorneys fees provided an excellent overview of the cost of legal services. It reveals an hourly rate spectrum from $70 to $375. The public has a right to be concerned about how their money is spent. Likewise, the government has a duty to [...]



Intelligence Analyist and Data-mining

Nov 6th, 2011 | By critellilaw | Category: Featured Page

Meet Lylea Critelli. Ever wonder how CritelliLaw can analyse thousands of documents and potential exhibits in such a short period of time? Meet Lylea Critelli, our data-miner.



What’s New at CritelliLaw, P.C.

Jul 22nd, 2011 | By critellilaw | Category: Featured Page

As you may have heard there have been some changes at CritelliLaw. Click on the banner to get the full story.



Des Moines Chapter of ACFE President

Jun 25th, 2011 | By critellilaw | Category: Public Service

Tre Critelli was recently elected president of the Des Moines Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. Tre will serve a 2 year term as President. More information about the Chapter and its events can be found at their website, www.fraudiowa.org.



E-Discovery

Jun 25th, 2011 | By critellilaw | Category: Professional Education

Attendees of either the Iowa State Bar Association’s Annual Meeting (June 2011) or the joint Iowa State Bar Association and Nebraska State Bar Association’s Solo & Small Firm Seminar (July 2011) who wish to obtain copies of Tre Critelli’s presentation on E-Discovery should contact us for the requisite download link!