Atty. Barbara A. Van Allen
Barbara A. Van Allen is a lawyer practicing administrative law, consumer law, family law.
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Barbara A. Van Allen is a Citizens' Aid/Ombudsman Office based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on family law, consumer, and government. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1988). Educated at Creighton University J.D. (—) and University of Iowa B.A. (—). Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Barbara A. Van Allen is a lawyer practicing administrative law, consumer law, family law
- Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Barbara practices in Des Moines, IA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara A. Van Allen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Barbara A. Van Allen is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
Barbara A. Van Allen is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Iowa →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Barbara A. Van Allen is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Iowa →
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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