Atty. Caitlin Slessor
Caitlin Slessor is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law and Family Law Mediation. Caitlin, who practices law in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been recognized since 2025.
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About Caitlin Slessor at a glance
Caitlin Slessor is a family law and adr attorney based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, practicing at Shuttleworth & Ingersoll PLC. Educated at The University of Iowa (J.D., 2005). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026). Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Caitlin Slessor is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Collaborative Law: Family Law, Family Law and Family Law Mediation
- Caitlin, who practices law in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Caitlin is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Caitlin Slessor 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.
Caitlin Slessor is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Caitlin Slessor is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Cedar Rapids 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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