Atty. Dan Childers

Atty. Dan Childers

Dan Childers is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy reorganizations, commercial transactions. Dan received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Dan Childers at a glance

Dan Childers is an Attorney based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, practicing at Elderkin & Pirnie, P.L.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Iowa U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa a (1982). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1982) and Western Kentucky University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Dan Childers is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy reorganizations, commercial transactions
  • Dan received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1976, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Dan practices at Elderkin & Pirnie, P.L.C. in Cedar Rapids, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Dan Childers's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Dan Childers is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dan Childers

Where is Dan Childers's law office located?
Dan Childers's law practice is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The firm is Elderkin & Pirnie, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dan Childers handle?
Dan Childers focuses on business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Dan Childers practiced law?
Dan Childers has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Dan Childers go to law school?
Dan Childers earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Dan Childers for a consultation?
You can contact Dan Childers 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 Dan Childers received?
Dan Childers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1982
B.A.
Western Kentucky University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa a
Admitted: 1982

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