Joseph S. Cortese II

Background

Cortese II, Joseph S. was born on August 17, 1955 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.

Education

Indiana University (Bachelor of Arts, 1977). Creighton University and Drake University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1981).

Career

Worked at Huber, Book, Cortese, Happe & Brown, The Property Letting Centre (Des Moines, Iowa) specializing in Workers Compensation Law, Personal Injury Law, Products Liability Law. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Iowa and United States. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa.

1984, United States.

Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations. Iowa Defense Counsel Association.

Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.

Achievements

• Joseph S. Cortese II has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations. Iowa Defense Counsel Association. Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.