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David J. Meloy Suite 400 301 Iowa Ave Muscatine, Iowa 52761-3881

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Phone: (563) 264-5000             E-mail: dmeloy@slhlaw.com Fax: (563) 263-8775 Web site: http://www.slhlaw.com

David Meloy is a 1975 graduate of the University of Iowa College of Law, with high distinction. He was a law clerk for Justice Harvey Uhlenhopp of the Iowa Supreme Court from 1975 through 1976.

David has practiced as an attorney with Stanley, Lande & Hunter since 1976. He is a past president of the Muscatine County Bar Association and is currently a Vice-President of Stanley, Lande & Hunter.

He has been active in the Muscatine Sister Cities Association and is currently a director of the Community Nursing Foundation, the Muscatine Art Center, and the Lutheran Homes Society, as well as Chairman of the Board of the Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry.

David and his wife, Ruthanne, live in Muscatine. They have four children -- Lea, Elizabeth, Robert and Marissa. He enjoys traveling, viewing historical sites, and reading history of all kinds.

Current Employment Position(s):

Shareholder, Director, Vice-President

Areas of Practice:

General Practice including but not limited to:

• Business Law
• Corporate Law

Bar Admissions:

• Iowa, 1975
• Illinois, 1977

Education:

• University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa, 1975
  J.D.
  Honors: Order of the Coif
  Honors: With High Distinction
• University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1972
  B.A.
  Honors: With Distinction
  Major: Political Science

Published Works:

The Protection of Privacy by the Privilege Against Self-Incrimination: A Doctrine Laid to Rest, 69 Iowa Law Review 1336 (1974)

Representative Cases:

• Kunststoffwerk Alfred Huber v. R.J. Dick, Inc, 621 F.2d 560, 28 UCC Rep.Serv. 1371 (3rd Cir. 1980)
• ACC Chemical Co. v. Halliburton Co., 1995, 932 F.Supp 233 ((S.D. Iowa) (No. Civ. 3-92-70178))

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Muscatine County Bar Association, 1990 - 1991
  President
• Iowa State Bar Association
  Member, Business and Probate Law Sections

Past Employment Positions:

Hon. Harvey Uhlenhopp, Iowa Supreme Court, Law Clerk, 1975 - 1976

Birth Information:

1950, Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

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