Atty. Allison R. Abbott

Atty. Allison R. Abbott

Allison R. Abbott is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, general practice, family law.

Des Moines Des Moines 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Allison R. Abbott at a glance

Allison R. Abbott is a Partner based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Elverson Vasey Attorneys at Law. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on family law and insurance. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1999). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1999) and Arizona State University (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Polk County and Iowa State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Allison R. Abbott is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, general practice, family law
  • Allison received a B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Allison practices at Elverson Vasey Attorneys at Law in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Allison R. Abbott's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 andnue, 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

Common questions about Allison R. Abbott

Where is Allison R. Abbott's law office located?
Allison R. Abbott's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Elverson Vasey Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Allison R. Abbott handle?
Allison R. Abbott focuses on family law, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Allison R. Abbott practiced law?
Allison R. Abbott has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Allison R. Abbott go to law school?
Allison R. Abbott earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Allison R. Abbott for a consultation?
You can contact Allison R. Abbott directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Allison R. Abbott received?
Allison R. Abbott's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1999
B.A.
Arizona State University
- 1994

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1999

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