Atty. James Edward Claypool

Atty. James Edward Claypool

James Edward Claypool is a lawyer practicing general practice. James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Williamsburg Williamsburg 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About James Edward Claypool at a glance

James Edward Claypool is an Attorney based in Williamsburg, Iowa, practicing at Claypool & Claypool. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1988). Educated at University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1984) and University of Iowa J.D. with distinction 1987 (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Williamsburg, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edward Claypool is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices at Claypool & Claypool in Williamsburg, IA

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 Williamsburg 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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Where is James Edward Claypool's law office located?
James Edward Claypool's law practice is located in Williamsburg, Iowa. The firm is Claypool & Claypool. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James Edward Claypool practiced law?
James Edward Claypool has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James Edward Claypool go to law school?
James Edward Claypool earned their education at (B.B.A., 1984); (—).
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What awards or recognition has James Edward Claypool received?
James Edward Claypool's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

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Education

B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1984
University of Iowa J.D. with distinction 1987
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1988

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