C. Joseph Holland

Admitted, Iowa, 1977; Northern and Southern District U.S. District Court, 1977

Education

B.A. University of Iowa 1971
J.D. with high distinction University of Iowa 1977

Professional Associations and Memberships

Iowa State Bar Association
President 2001-02
Board of Governors 1994-98
Law Practice Management Section
Real Estate & Title Law Section
Correctional Services Study Group 2001, 2002
Strategic Planning Committee 2002-03
Chair - Legal Heritage Committee 2003-04
Bench Bar Committee 2003-
Life Fellow - Iowa State Bar Foundation
 
American Bar Association
Law Practice Management Section
Real Property Section
Probate and Trust Law Section
General Practice Section
Solo and Small Firm Section
General Practice Solo and Small Firm Section
Fellow - American Bar Foundation
 
Johnson County Bar Association
 
Iowa Council of School Board Attorneys
Executive Committee 2002-06
Vice Chair 2003-04
Chair 2004-05
 
National Council of School Board Attorneys
 
National Conference of Bar Presidents
Sustaining Fellow
Communications Committee 2002-04
Program Committee 2004-
Executive Council 2003-06

Community

Johnson County Compensation Board 1999-2008
Johnson County Sensitive Areas Ordinance and Conservation Design
Subdivision Study Committee 1998-2000
Board of Directors, Big Brothers-Big Sisters - Johnson County 1996-99
Johnson County Historic Preservation Committee  1995-98
Chair, Johnson County Recorder Study Committee  1997
Board of Directors, Northside Marketplace Association 1996-2001
Board of Directors, Downtown Association, Iowa City, Iowa 1988-92
 

Cases, Publications and Presentations

Appellate Decisions:
Carney v. Hurt (In re: Estate of Hurt), 681 N.W.2d 591 (Iowa 2004).
Jacobs v. City of Iowa City, No. 3-927/02-1849, 2004 Iowa App. Lexis 447.
Hubbell Commer. Brokers v. Fountain Three, 652 N.W.2d 151 (Iowa 2002).
Lalla v Gilroy, 369 N.W.2d 431 (Iowa 1985).
State v. Clark, 343 N.W.2d 158 (Iowa 1984).
River Products Co. v. Board of Review, 332 N.W.2d 116 (Iowa App. 1982).

Publications and Presentations:
National Conference of Bar Presidents Mid-Year Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah - Producer and Moderator - Message Delivery Venues: How to Capitalize on Technology for Effective Communications 02/05

Traveling Seminar, Iowa State Bar Association - Cedar Rapids- ABA issues for Iowa Lawyers 10/03

ABA General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Section, Solo and Small Firm Success Conference -Minneapolis - Knowing When to Say No -Exploring the World of Client Relationships 10/03

Real Estate Law Seminar, Iowa Law School - Disclosures and Sale of Real Estate in Iowa 09/03

Annual Meeting, Iowa State Bar Association - Basic Condominium Law 06/03

Iowa Judicial Institute, Iowa Supreme Court- "Ethical issues in Judicial Retention Elections"

(Republican Party of Minnesota v. Kelly and the Code of Judicial Conduct) 08/02 New Student Orientation, Iowa Law School - Professionalism 08/01

Midwest Solo and Small Firm Conference, Midwest Bar Conference - Small Group Presenter and Moderator, Fees and Billing 05/99

Human Resources Seminar, Iowa Association of School Boards - Open Meetings Law in Staff Termination Proceedings 01/99

Annual Meeting, Iowa State Bar Association - Ethics and Client Selection 06/98

Annual Meeting, Iowa Council of School Attorneys. - Open Meetings Law 11/97

Client Counseling Program, U of Iowa College of Law - Client Selection 03/97

Bridge the Gap Seminar, Iowa State Bar Association - Fees and Ethics 05/96