Jerry P. Alternate

Background

Alternate, Jerry P. was born on September 25, 1940 in Kalona, Iowa, United States.

Education

University of Iowa (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Drake University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1968).

Career

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, 1968, Iowa.

United States.

District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa. Order of the Coif. Notes Editor, Drake Law Review, 1967. Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.

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

Achievements

• Jerry P. Alternate has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations.