Background
Critelli, Junior, Nick was born on February 15, 1944 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
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Nick Critelli, Junior.
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Drake University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966. Juris Doctor, 1967). Delta Theta Phi. Adjunct Professor of Trial Law and Practice, Drake University Law School, since 1980.
Member, Committee on Admissions, United States.
District Court, Southern District of Iowa, 1981-1985 Member, Supreme Court of Iowa Special Committee on Federal Rules of Evidence, 1982-1989. Chairman, since 1983.
Career
Worked at Nicholas Critelli Associates, Professional Corporation (Des Moines, Iowa) specializing in Commercial Litigation, International, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Trademark, Copyright, Unfair Competition, Business Crime, Mediation and Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Iowa. 1971, United States. Supreme Court.
1990, New New York
1991, England and Wales (Barrister Middle Temple). Adjunct Professor of Trial Law and Practice, Drake University Law School, 1980-1989. Member, Iowa Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence, 1982, Chairman, 1983-1989.
Member, Civil Justice Reform Acting Committee, United States.
District Court, 1990. Chairman, Iowa State Bar Association Professionalism Committee, 1989.
Chairman, Iowa State Bar Association Special Committee on Foreign Practice, 1989. Chairman, Iowa State Bar Association Litigation Legislation Committee, 1988-1990.
Governor, 1981, Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, President, 1986-1987.
Barrister, Honourable Society of Middle Temple Inn of Court (London, England). President and Master of the Bench, Honorable Society of Blackstone Inn of Court, Des Moines, Iowa. Member: Iowa State (Member, Litigation Section), New York State (Member, Litigation and International Law Sections), American (Member, Litigation, Torts and Insurance and International Law Sections) and International Bar Associations.
American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomat).
American Arbitration Association. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers.
International Society of Barristers. (Certified as Civil Trial Advocate by National Board of Trial Advocacy).
Nicholas Critelli established the firm in 1967 as a specialty trial law firm.
In the United States, the firm limits its practice to advocacy in the state and federal courts in matters concerning commercial litigation, intellectual property, fraud, antitrust, negligence, malpractice and business and commercial related crime. In England and Wales, Mr. Critelli practices in the areas of international civil litigation and commercial matters and business crime.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Iowa Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence, 1982, Chairman, 1983-1989. Member, Civil Justice Reform Acting Committee, United States. District Court, 1990.
Chairman, Iowa State Bar Association Professionalism Committee, 1989.
Chairman, Iowa State Bar Association Special Committee on Foreign Practice, 1989. Chairman, Iowa State Bar Association Litigation Legislation Committee, 1988-1990.
Governor, 1981, Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers, President, 1986-1987. Barrister, Honourable Society of Middle Temple Inn of Court (London, England).
President and Master of the Bench, Honorable Society of Blackstone Inn of Court, Des Moines, Iowa.
Member: Iowa State (Member, Litigation Section), New York State (Member, Litigation and International Law Sections), American (Member, Litigation, Torts and Insurance and International Law Sections) and International Bar Associations. American Board of Trial Advocates (Diplomat). American Arbitration Association.
Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers.
International Society of Barristers. (Certified as Civil Trial Advocate by National Board of Trial Advocacy).
