Atty. Douglas E. Cook

Atty. Douglas E. Cook

Douglas E. Cook is a lawyer practicing criminal, dissolutions, civil litigation and 1 other area of law.

Story City Story City 35 Years Experience 35 year

Profile Summary

About Douglas E. Cook at a glance

Douglas E. Cook is a criminal defense, workers comp, and litigation attorney based in Story City, Iowa. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1991). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1991) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1988). Serves clients in Story City, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas E. Cook is a lawyer practicing criminal, dissolutions, civil litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Douglas practices in Story City, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas E. Cook's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Douglas E. Cook is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Iowa →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Douglas E. Cook is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Iowa →

Civil Litigation

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

Douglas E. Cook is one of 409,070 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 Story City 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas E. Cook

Where is Douglas E. Cook's law office located?
Douglas E. Cook's law practice is located in Story City, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas E. Cook handle?
Douglas E. Cook focuses on criminal defense, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Douglas E. Cook practiced law?
Douglas E. Cook has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Douglas E. Cook go to law school?
Douglas E. Cook earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Douglas E. Cook for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1991
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1991

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