Patrick Riley

Patrick Riley is an accomplished trial attorney at the Tom Riley Law Firm, where he represents clients across a broad range of legal areas, including personal injury, family law, criminal defense, and civil litigation. With a client-centered approach and a strong courtroom presence, Patrick delivers effective, results-driven advocacy.

Patrick earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Iowa College of Law in 2015. While in law school, he participated in the Van Oosterhout-Baskerville Domestic Competition. He previously earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Iowa in 2012, graduating with High Distinction and earning Phi Beta Kappa honors for academic excellence.

Admitted to the Iowa Bar in 2015, Patrick began his legal career at Viner Law Firm, focusing on family law and criminal defense. In 2016, he joined the Tom Riley Law Firm, where he broadened his practice to include professional negligence, unemployment claims, probate disputes, and real estate litigation.

Patrick is known for his versatility and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes in both settlement negotiations and courtroom trials. His practice combines thorough legal research, strategic analysis, and clear communication to guide clients through even the most complex legal issues.

Through his work, Patrick has helped individuals and families navigate difficult circumstances with integrity and professionalism. Whether defending clients against criminal charges or advocating for compensation in personal injury claims, he remains focused on delivering justice and peace of mind.

Patrick Riley continues to serve clients throughout Iowa with diligence and respect, offering trusted legal representation grounded in deep local knowledge and a dedication to ethical practice.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate Attorney, The Tom Riley Law Firm
• Member, Iowa State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Iowa

Education

• University of Iowa College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Iowa
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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