Atty. Curt A. Oppel

Atty. Curt A. Oppel

Curt A. Oppel is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, erisa, taxation law and 7 other areas of law.

Davenport Davenport 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Curt A. Oppel at a glance

Curt A. Oppel is an Attorney based in Davenport, Iowa, practicing at Stanley, Lande & Hunter A Professional Corporation. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1988), Iowa (1992), and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa and U.S. Tax Court (1992). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1988) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Davenport, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Curt A. Oppel is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, erisa, taxation law and 7 other areas of law
  • Curt received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Curt practices at Stanley, Lande & Hunter A Professional Corporation in Davenport, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Curt A. Oppel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Curt A. Oppel handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

Curt A. Oppel is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Iowa →

Trusts

Curt A. Oppel is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Iowa →

Probate

Curt A. Oppel is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Iowa →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Curt A. Oppel is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Curt A. Oppel is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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 Davenport 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 Curt A. Oppel

Where is Curt A. Oppel's law office located?
Curt A. Oppel's law practice is located in Davenport, Iowa. The firm is Stanley, Lande & Hunter A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Curt A. Oppel handle?
Curt A. Oppel focuses on formation, trusts, probate, estate planning, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Curt A. Oppel practiced law?
Curt A. Oppel has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Curt A. Oppel go to law school?
Curt A. Oppel earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Curt A. Oppel for a consultation?
You can contact Curt A. Oppel 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 Curt A. Oppel received?
Curt A. Oppel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1988
B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Nebraska
Admitted: 1988
Iowa
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1992

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