Atty. Allison Doherty

Atty. Allison Doherty

Allison Doherty is a lawyer practicing litigation. Allison received a B.A. degree from Cornell College, and has been licensed for 20 years.

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Profile Summary

About Allison Doherty at a glance

Allison Doherty is a litigation attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2006). Educated at Cornell College B.A. 2003 University of Iowa (—). Active member of Polk County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Allison Doherty is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Allison received a B.A. degree from Cornell College, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Allison practices in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Allison Doherty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Allison Doherty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

Practicing law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Des Moines are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Iowa brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Iowa courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Allison Doherty's law office located?
Allison Doherty's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allison Doherty handle?
Allison Doherty focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Allison Doherty practiced law?
Allison Doherty has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
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Practice Areas

Education

Cornell College B.A. 2003 University of Iowa
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Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 2006

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