Atty. James David Robertson
James David Robertson is a lawyer practicing business law, family law. James received a B.A. degree from Drake University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years.
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James David Robertson is an Attorney based in West Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Ward & Robertson. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on family law and business. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1979) and Colorado (1986). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Drake University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Marshall County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Association of Trial Lawyers of Iowa. Serands clients in West Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James David Robertson is a lawyer practicing business law, family law
- James received a B.A. degree from Drake University in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
- James practices at Ward & Robertson in West Des Moines, IA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 West 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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