Atty. Daniel L. Manning
Daniel L. Manning is a lawyer practicing litigation, condemnation, zoning law and 1 other area of law.
Condemnation & More Attorney · Serving West Des Moines, IA · 43+ Years Experience
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About Daniel L. Manning at a Glance
Daniel L. Manning is a Managing Partner based in West Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Peddicord Lillis. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on zoning and litigation. Admitted to practice in Iowa U.S. Army Court of Military Review (1983) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa (1983). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1983) and Creighton University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Polk County and Iowa State Bar Associations. Serves clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel L. Manning
- Daniel L. Manning is a lawyer practicing litigation, condemnation, zoning law and 1 other area of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Daniel practices at Peddicord Lillis in West Des Moines, IA
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Daniel L. Manning's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel L. Manning handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in West Des Moines.
Land Use & Zoning in West Des Moines
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Why Local Counsel Matters in West Des Moines
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 West 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 venue, 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.
West Des Moines Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a West Des Moines-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in West Des Moines Choose Daniel L. Manning
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel L. Manning's practice in the field of zoning and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel L. Manning brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Iowa U.S. Army Court of Military Review and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Iowa, Daniel L. Manning can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering zoning and litigation, Daniel L. Manning can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in West Des Moines
A West Des Moines-based practice means Daniel L. Manning attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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