Joseph Creen

Joseph Creen

Joseph Creen
It is not about a case. It is about Your case
Experience: 48 years
Personal Injury, Business Law, Estate Planning and 4 others
Illinois, Iowa, 7th Circuit and 2 others
Pillar of Light Award, Sportsmanship Award and William Waterman Volunteer
Awards 3
Experience 48y
Online & Web 6

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Joseph C. Creen has over 30 years experience in the practice of law, litigating cases in Iowa and Illinois state and federal courts and advising clients with personal, business and employment matters, real estate matters, individuals and families for estate planning needs and probate. Mr Creen has a varied and extensive trial practice experience, including personal injury, brain injury, product liability, wrongful death, slip and fall, auto cases, catastrophic injury, as well as contract and construction disputes, estate & probate matters, such as Will contest and undue influence, consumer protection, such as wrongful foreclosure or collections, and real estate litigation including condemnation, ownership disputes, and landlord-tenant problems. Joe was born at and lived at Notre Dame when his parents attended Univ. South Bend. He earned his BA degree from University of Notre Dame (with honors). He then volunteered with the US VISTA program where he worked on the south side of Chicago in the legal aide office and served by helping with various community issues. He married , Connie, and entered Drake Law School, graduating with a Juris Doctor degree. Joe and Connie have two children and three grandchildren. Joe is in private practice of law in the Iowa-Illinois Quad City area. He is licensed in federal court, Iowa and Illinois. Joe serves on non-profit boards and community-school-church organizations and has helped many obtain IRS tax exempt status. He believes it is important to help local schools and various charities that service the poor, and to obtain justice and equal access to the courts for each individual and to protect each persons individual rights. He served on the board of directors in the Davenport legal aide, H.E.L.P. for 25 years. Joe is a coach of youth basketball

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Illinois

Since 1975

Iowa

Since 1975

7th Circuit

Since 1975

8th Circuit

Since 1982

U.S. Supreme Court

Since 2017

Professional Experience

Current

H.E.L.P Legal Aide office

Board of Directors and past officer

Education

1975

Drake University Law School

J.D. (1975) | Law

1971

University of Notre Dame

B.A. (1971) | Government, History

Awards

year - Joseph Creen
Pillar of Light Award

Quad City Youth Sports Foundation

year - Joseph Creen
Sportsmanship Award

Iowa Girls High School Athletic Association

year - Joseph Creen
William Waterman Volunteer

Scott County Bar Assoc.

Contacts

5505 Victoria Ave Davenport IA 52807 Telephone: (563) 344-4900 Fax: (563) 344-8961
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Experience: 48 years
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Location: USA
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Practice Areas

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Products Liability

Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts

Construction Law

Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

Languages

English: Spoken, Written

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