Atty. Christopher A. Clausen
Christopher A. Clausen is a lawyer practicing general practice, family, litigation and 2 other areas of law.
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About Christopher A. Clausen at a glance
Christopher A. Clausen is a criminal defense, family law, litigation, and military attorney based in Ames, Iowa. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1993). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1992) and Iowa State University (B.A. Political, 1989). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Ames, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Christopher A. Clausen is a lawyer practicing general practice, family, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Christopher received a degree from Iowa State University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Christopher practices in Ames, IA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher A. Clausen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Christopher A. Clausen is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Christopher A. Clausen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Iowa →
Military attorneys for court-martial, discharge upgrades, veterans benefits, and military family matters.
Christopher A. Clausen is one of 8,613 military attorneys indexed nationally. Browse military attorneys in Iowa →
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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 Ames 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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