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Michael E. Cooley

Michael E. Cooley

Attorney

Michael Cooley is an associate in the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group, where he gained invaluable experience as a clerk for two years during law school. His practice encompasses a wide range of tasks related to real estate matters, including negotiating and drafting contracts for Acquisitions & Sales, facilitating Commercial Leasing agreements, advising on Condominium Management and Homeowner's Associations, overseeing Development & Creation projects, and navigating Land Use & Zoning regulations. Additionally, Michael assists clients with Property Tax Assessment & Protest processes. With this diverse skill set, he is well-equipped to handle the complexities of real estate transactions and management effectively.


Michael graduated from Creighton University School of Law, where he developed a passion for real estate law. Prior to his legal education, he earned his undergraduate degree from Iowa State University, laying the groundwork for a career dedicated to serving clients with integrity and expertise.

In his practice, Michael is known for his strategic, insightful, and pragmatic approach. He understands that real estate matters often involve high stakes for his clients, and he is committed to delivering practical solutions tailored to their unique needs. Whether navigating complex transactions or advocating for his clients' interests in zoning and property tax matters, Michael strives to provide exceptional legal support.

Outside of his practice, Michael is actively involved in his community. He serves as the Chairperson for the West Pottawattamie County Extension Council, where he works to promote educational programs and resources that benefit local residents.

When he’s not advocating for clients or engaging in community service, Michael enjoys spending quality time with his wife and two daughters. He cherishes family adventures and believes in the importance of balancing professional dedication with personal fulfillment.

Education
  • Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 2024)
  • Iowa State University (B.S., Agricultural and Life Sciences Education and Agriculture and Society, 2020)
Admissions
  • Nebraska (2024: Sustaining)

News

09/27/2024

McGrath North Welcomes New Attorneys Adam Smith and Michael Cooley

McGrath North is pleased to announce the addition of two attorneys to its team: Adam Smith, joins the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group, and Michael Cooley, joins the Real Estate Practice Group. Both attorneys completed their Juris Doctor (JD) degrees at Creighton University School of Law and served as law clerks with the firm.  


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  • West Pottawattamie County Extension Council, Chairperson 2019 - present