Profiles In Law

Timothy McCarthy II is an Iowa criminal defense lawyer and partner at the law firm of McCarthy & Hamrock, P.C., in West Des Moines.  Mr. McCarthy received his Juris Doctorate from Drake University in 1983 and was admitted to the Iowa bar that same year.  His focus is on criminal law, including federal criminal defense.

Practice Areas

• Iowa Criminal Defense Attorney
• DUI/OWI Attorney
• Federal Criminal Law Attorney

Admitted

• 1983, Iowa
• 1986, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
• 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals
• Eighth Circuit
• 1996 U.S. Supreme Court

Education

• Drake University, J.D., 1983
• Drake University, B.A., 1980
• University of Kansas, 1976-1979

Member

• Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations
• National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• NORML Legal Committee
• Iowa Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Biography

• Phi Alpha Delta
• Former Faculty Member of Drake University Law School Trial Advocacy Institute
• Speaker at Criminal Law Seminars