Atty. James David Bruhn

Atty. James David Bruhn

James David Bruhn is a lawyer practicing personal injury, corporate law, estate planning and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Buena Vista College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Clinton Clinton 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About James David Bruhn at a glance

James David Bruhn is an Attorney based in Clinton, Iowa, practicing at Farwell & Bruhn. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1980), Illinois (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa (1980), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa (1981). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1980) and Buena Vista College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Clinton County (President, 1983), Iowa State, Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Clinton, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James David Bruhn is a lawyer practicing personal injury, corporate law, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Buena Vista College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Farwell & Bruhn in Clinton, IA

Practice Areas Explained

James David Bruhn's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James David Bruhn is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James David Bruhn is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Iowa →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Clinton 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 David Bruhn

Where is James David Bruhn's law office located?
James David Bruhn's law practice is located in Clinton, Iowa. The firm is Farwell & Bruhn. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James David Bruhn handle?
James David Bruhn focuses on personal injury, family law, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has James David Bruhn practiced law?
James David Bruhn has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James David Bruhn go to law school?
James David Bruhn earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact James David Bruhn for a consultation?
You can contact James David Bruhn directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James David Bruhn received?
James David Bruhn's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1980
B.A.
Buena Vista College
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1980
Illinois
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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