Atty. James Arthur Gerk
James Arthur Gerk is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, medical malpractice, insurance. James received a B.B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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James Arthur Gerk is a medical malpractice, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1980). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1980) and University of Iowa (B.B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Linn County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations American College of Trial Lawyers (Fellow) Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers American Board of Trial Advocates Iowa Association for Hospital Attorneys. Serands clients in Cedar Rapids, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Arthur Gerk is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, medical malpractice, insurance
- James received a B.B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- James practices in Cedar Rapids, IA
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Arthur Gerk is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Iowa →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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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 Cedar Rapids 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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