Sioux City, IA
712.255.8838
Sheldon, IA
712.324.4385

Patrick L. Sealey

Partner

Email: patrick.sealey@heidmanlaw.com

Phone: 712-222-4190

Fax: 712-258-6714

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Patrick L. Sealey

Partner

Email: patrick.sealey@heidmanlaw.com

Phone: 712-222-4190

Fax: 712-258-6714

   Download VCard

Background

Patrick Sealey is a trial attorney representing insurance companies, corporations and individuals in jury and non-jury trials in state and federal courts in the tri-state region. Pat’s general practice includes, but is not limited to, insurance defense, commercial, construction and product liability litigation. He represents clients in matters pertaining to property damage, torts, personal injury, and employment law. He has tried over 35 jury trials to verdict. 

Pat and Kim have four children. Pat is trying to run a marathon in all 50 states and has run a marathon in 41 states. 


Professional Organizations

  • American Bar Association
  • Iowa State Bar Association
  • Nebraska State Bar Association
  • South Dakota State Bar Association
  • Woodbury County Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)
  • Iowa Defense Counsel Association – Board of Directors 2017 — present
  • Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys


Publications/​Presentations

An Alternative Approach to Diversity Jurisdiction for Corporations: Parent-Subsidiary Corporations”, 20 J. Corp. L. 497 (1995)


Special Recognition

  • American Bar Foundation – Fellow
  • American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL) — Fellow
  • Associate of American Board of Trial Advocates
  • Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC)
  • Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers (IDCA) – Fellow
  • Iowa Supreme Court Iowa Rules of Evidence Substantive Review Task Force Member 2022
  • Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™

 

Support Staff

Kristy Fox
Phone: 712-255-8838
Sarah Anderson
Phone: 712-222-4128

Practice Areas

 

Admissions

  • Iowa
  • Nebraska
  • South Dakota
  • U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
  • U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
  • U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota


Education

  • University of Iowa, Juris Doctor 1995
  • University of Nebraska, Bachelor of Arts 1992


Community Involvement

  • Mercy Medical Center Foundation – Board of Directors
  • Bishop Heelan Catholic High School – TeamMates Mentoring Program Board of Directors
  • Bishop Heelan Catholic High School – former Board of Directors and Chairman
  • Mary J. Treglia Community House – former Board of Directors and President
  • St. Michael’s Catholic Church – former Parish Council Member, former Council President
  • United Way of Siouxland – former Board of Directors and President
  • University of Nebraska Siouxland Alumni Association – former President