Atty. Debra Townsend Lind

Atty. Debra Townsend Lind

Debra Townsend Lind is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real estate. Debra received a B.S. degree from Drake University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

West Des Moines West Des Moines 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Debra Townsend Lind at a glance

Debra Townsend Lind is a probate, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in West Des Moines, Iowa. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1992) and Florida (1992). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1992) and Drake University (B.S., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Debra Townsend Lind is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, real estate
  • Debra received a B.S. degree from Drake University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Debra practices in West Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Debra Townsend Lind's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Debra Townsend Lind 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.

Debra Townsend Lind is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Debra Townsend Lind is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 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 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 Debra Townsend Lind

Where is Debra Townsend Lind's law office located?
Debra Townsend Lind's law practice is located in West Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Debra Townsend Lind handle?
Debra Townsend Lind focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Debra Townsend Lind practiced law?
Debra Townsend Lind has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Debra Townsend Lind go to law school?
Debra Townsend Lind earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Debra Townsend Lind for a consultation?
You can contact Debra Townsend Lind 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 Debra Townsend Lind received?
Debra Townsend Lind's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1992
B.S.
Drake University
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1992
Florida
Admitted: 1992

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