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  Cady, Mark S.
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  2008-01-01  
 
NameMark S. Cady
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Ft. Dodge, Iowa , United States
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Born July 12, 1953
DiedNovember 15, 2019 (66 years)
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Nov 16, 2019 01:18am
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InfoJustice Cady, Ft. Dodge, was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1998. He was born in Rapid City, South Dakota. He earned both his undergraduate and law degrees from Drake University. After graduating from law school in 1978, he served as a judicial law clerk for the Second Judicial District for one year. He was then appointed as an assistant Webster County attorney and practiced with a law firm in Fort Dodge. Cady was appointed a district associate judge in 1983 and a district court judge in 1986. In 1994, he was appointed to the Iowa Court of Appeals. He was elected chief judge of the Court of Appeals in 1997.

Justice Cady is a member of the Order of Coif (honorary), Iowa Judges Association, and Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers (honorary). He also served as chair of the Supreme Court's Task Force on the Court's and Communities' Response to Domestic Abuse and is a member of the Drake Law School Board of Counselors. Justice Cady is the coauthor of Iowa Practice: Lawyer and Judicial Ethics (Thomson-West 2007). He is also the coauthor of Preserving the Delicate Balance Between Judicial Accountability and Independence: Merit Selection in the Post-White World, 16 Cornell J.L. and Pub. Pol'y 101 (2008) and the author of Curbing Litigation Abuse and Misuse: A Judicial Approach, 36 Drake L. Rev. 481 (1987).

Justice Cady is an adjunct faculty member at Buena Vista University and serves on the President's Advisory Council. He is married and has two children.

His current term expires December 31, 2016.

Previously registered as a Democrat.


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