Background
Finley, Kerry A. was born on June 15, 1965 in Iowa CIty, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Thomas A. and Diane Deckard Finley.
Finley, Kerry A. was born on June 15, 1965 in Iowa CIty, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Thomas A. and Diane Deckard Finley.
Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts, 1987). University of Iowa (Juris Doctor, with high distinction, 1990).
Worked at Finley, Alternate, Smith, Scharnberg, May & Craig, Professional Corporation (Des Moines, Iowa) specializing in General Civil Practice, Litigation and Appeals in all Courts. Banking, Bankruptcy, Civil Trial, Commercial, Communication, Corporate, Education, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Health Care, Insurance, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Professional Malpractice, Probate, Real Estate, Taxation, Transportation, Trust and Workers Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1991, New New York
1993, Iowa.
New York Supreme Court, First Department. Iowa Supreme Court; United States. District Court, Southern District of New New York
United States.
District Court, Southern District of Iowa. Phi Delta Phi. Member: Polk County (Chair, Law Day Committee), Iowa State (Chair, Membership Committee, Young Lawyers Division, 1994-1996) and American Bar Associations. C. Edwin Moore American Inn of Court.
History: The firm was founded in 1924 under the name of Carr, Cox, Evans & Riley.
In the firm"s 71 year history the firm name has changed a number of times. On July 1, 1993, the firm name was changed to FINLEY, Alternative, Smith, SCHARNBERG, MAY & CRAIG, Professional Corporation
Member: Polk County (Chair, Law Day Committee), Iowa State (Chair, Membership Committee, Young Lawyers Division, 1994-1996) and American Bar Associations. C. Edwin Moore American Inn of Court.
Married Roger A. Dahl, December 14, 1996. Children: Beckett, Deckard.