Atty. Christopher P. Jannes

Atty. Christopher P. Jannes

Christopher P. Jannes is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, construction contracts and litigation law and 7 other areas of law.

Des Moines Des Moines 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Christopher P. Jannes at a glance

Christopher P. Jannes is a Senior Shareholder based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, construction, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989) and Iowa (1989). Educated at Augustana College (University, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memberships •American Bar Association •Defense Research Institute (DRI) •Iowa Defense Counsel Association •Iowa State Bar Association •Lincoln Inne •Polk County Bar Association. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher P. Jannes is a lawyer practicing business litigation, commercial litigation, construction contracts and litigation law and 7 other areas of law
  • Christopher P. received a degree from Augustana College in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Christopher P. practices at Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts, P.C. in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher P. Jannes's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Christopher P. Jannes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Christopher P. Jannes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Construction Law

Christopher P. Jannes is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Iowa →

Product Liability

Christopher P. Jannes is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

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

Christopher P. Jannes is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher P. Jannes

Where is Christopher P. Jannes's law office located?
Christopher P. Jannes's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher P. Jannes handle?
Christopher P. Jannes focuses on personal injury, business, construction, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Christopher P. Jannes practiced law?
Christopher P. Jannes has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Christopher P. Jannes go to law school?
Christopher P. Jannes earned their education at (University, 1985).
How can I contact Christopher P. Jannes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher P. Jannes received?
Christopher P. Jannes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University
Augustana College
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
Iowa
Admitted: 1989

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