Atty. Eric Wayne Manning
Eric Wayne Manning is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, appeals and 2 other areas of law. Eric has been licensed for 13 years.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Urbandale, IA · 13+ Years Experience
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About Eric Wayne Manning at a Glance
Eric Wayne Manning is a criminal defense, family law, juvenile, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Urbandale, Iowa. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in Iowa (2013). Educated at Drake University Law School (JD, 2013). Serves clients in Urbandale, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Wayne Manning
- Eric Wayne Manning is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal defense, appeals and 2 other areas of law
- Eric has been licensed for 13 years
- Eric practices in Urbandale, IA
Practice Areas Explained
Eric Wayne Manning's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Wayne Manning handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Urbandale.
Criminal Defense in Urbandale
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Urbandale
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Juvenile Law in Urbandale
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Civil Litigation in Urbandale
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Appellate Practice in Urbandale
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Urbandale
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 Urbandale 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.
Urbandale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Urbandale-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Urbandale Choose Eric Wayne 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 Eric Wayne Manning's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, juvenile, litigation, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Wayne Manning brings 13+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, family law, and juvenile, Eric Wayne Manning can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Urbandale
A Urbandale-based practice means Eric Wayne Manning attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Eric Wayne Manning Handles in Urbandale
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Wayne Manning has experience with under Iowa law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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