Atty. James Addems Norman

Atty. James Addems Norman

James Addems Norman is a lawyer practicing franchises and franchising, entertainment and the arts, commercial. James received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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About James Addems Norman at a glance

James Addems Norman is a business and entertainment attorney based in Des Moines, Iowa. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1976). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1975) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Addems Norman is a lawyer practicing franchises and franchising, entertainment and the arts, commercial
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • James practices in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

James Addems Norman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Addems Norman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Addems Norman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Iowa →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

James Addems Norman is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment 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 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 James Addems Norman

Where is James Addems Norman's law office located?
James Addems Norman's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Addems Norman handle?
James Addems Norman focuses on business, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has James Addems Norman practiced law?
James Addems Norman has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did James Addems Norman go to law school?
James Addems Norman earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact James Addems Norman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1975
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1976

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