Atty. Jacqueline K. Samuelson
Jacqueline K. Samuelson is a lawyer practicing insurance, anti-trust/trade regulation, civil rights/discrimination and 3 other areas of law.
Anti-Trust Trade Regulation & More Attorney · Serving Des Moines, IA · 46+ Years Experience
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About Jacqueline K. Samuelson at a Glance
Jacqueline K. Samuelson is an Associate based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Whitfield & Eddy Law. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, employment, litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Iowa U.S. Court of Appeals - Eighth Circuit U.S. District Court - Central District of Illinois U.S. (1980). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (JD, 1979) and Bradley University B.A. summa cum laude Bradley University B.A. 1975 Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Bradley University B.A. Recipient Bradley University B.A. Full Scholarship for Debate Bradley (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jacqueline K. Samuelson
- Jacqueline K. Samuelson is a lawyer practicing insurance, anti-trust/trade regulation, civil rights/discrimination and 3 other areas of law
- Jacqueline received a B.A. degree from Bradley University, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Jacqueline practices at Whitfield & Eddy Law in Des Moines, IA
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Jacqueline K. Samuelson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jacqueline K. Samuelson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Des Moines.
Trusts in Des Moines
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Employment Law in Des Moines
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Civil Litigation in Des Moines
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Civil Rights in Des Moines
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Insurance Law in Des Moines
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Why Local Counsel Matters in 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 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.
Des Moines Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a 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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Des Moines Choose Jacqueline K. Samuelson
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 Jacqueline K. Samuelson's practice in the field of trusts, employment, litigation, civil rights, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jacqueline K. Samuelson brings 46+ 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 trusts, employment, and litigation, Jacqueline K. Samuelson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Des Moines
A Des Moines-based practice means Jacqueline K. Samuelson 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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Common Legal Issues Jacqueline K. Samuelson Handles in Des Moines
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